CEO Peter Routledge explains why there is no safer place for depositors’ money than a CDIC-protected bank account. Below is a link to the article on The Globe and Mail's website. Pandemic personal finance update #2: Bank deposits are something you do NOT need to worry about...
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Amendments to the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act come into force in April 2020 and April 2021. CDIC has created a 6 ½ minute video...
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In May of 2018, the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation released an information bulletin specifically for brokers and financial advisors, covering the following areas: How CDIC’s...
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RDBA is now offering privacy training for members. This training covers the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) as well as individual provincial...
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A major component of this year's Federal budget is dedicated to seniors. A Secure and Dignified Retirement for Canadians, which is available on the Government...
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On February 13th, 2019, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP posted a bulletin titled: New FINTRAC Compliance Guidance. This bulletin is a response to FINTRAC's February...
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There have been many questions asked by our members regarding the CDIC disclosure requirements which recently came into force. We have reached out to...
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FINTRAC has published new suspicious transaction guidance: “What is a suspicious transaction report”, “Reporting suspicious transactions to FINTRAC” and sector-specific “Money laundering and terrorist financing...
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On January 11th, 2019, Department of Finance Canada launched consultations on Open Banking. Here is an excerpt from the Department of Finance Canada website: "Open banking...
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Statistics Canada reported that employment held steady in December 2018 and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 5.6%. The National Post also reported that Canada's...
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