Canadian Bond Market News

Correction: Canadian Covered Bond Regulations May Increase Cost

Fitch believes Canada's exclusion of insured mortgages from regulated covered bonds is likely to increase the cost of future issuance via higher credit enhancement levels. This measure may also cause a contraction in credit availability, which has the potential to negatively affect home prices.

Fitch: Canadian Covered Bond Regulations May Increase Cost

Fitch believes Canada's exclusion of insured mortgages from regulated covered bonds is likely to increase the cost of future issuance via higher credit enhancement levels. This measure may also cause a contraction in credit availability, which has the potential to negatively affect home prices.

Fitch: No OC Cap in Canadian Covered Bond Rules

Fitch's April 27, 2012 commentary on the regulatory covered bond framework introduced by Canada's Minister of Finance on April 26 incorrectly referenced an overcollateralization (O

Greek uncertainty sends stocks tumbling despite Chinese moves to ease lending

By Malcolm Morrison, The Canadian Press TORONTO - The Toronto stock market was sharply lower Monday afternoon, extending a run of losses as talks aimed at forming a new Greek government failed, raising ...

TSX extends selloff, tumbles 206 points: worries mount Greece will exit eurozone

By Malcolm Morrison, The Canadian Press TORONTO - The Toronto stock market tumbled Monday to its lowest level since early October as talks aimed at forming a new Greek government failed, raising worries ...