The growing use of prepaid cards and regulatory implications
January 21, 2025 – 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm ET Emerging as one of the fastest-growing payment options, prepaid cards are increasingly being offered by fintechs as an alternative to more traditional...
View Article20th Conference on Crown Corporate Governance
Hosted by the Canadian Institute, this annual conference addresses the most pressing governance challenges facing Crown corporations. The post 20th Conference on Crown Corporate Governance appeared...
View ArticleHow CDIC protection applies following Canadian Western Bank – National Bank...
OTTAWA – March 3, 2025 – The Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC) is advising depositors that, effective March 1, 2025, the following CDIC member institutions have amalgamated: Canadian Western...
View ArticleIADI Podcast – How do deposit insurers test their crisis preparedness?
Official podcast of the International Association of Deposit Insurers (IADI). Hosted by Dr. Bert Van Roosebeck, IADI’s senior policy and research advisor. Released on March 12, the episode will delve...
View ArticleHow are your savings protected?
With the rise in interest rates and inflation over the last few years, it’s no wonder people today are more concerned with their money. But did you know that, in Canada, your deposits and investments...
View ArticleWhat happens to your money if your bank fails in Canada?
Many people worry about what happens to their money if their bank were to fail. In Canada, there are established rules and organizations to ensure our financial system is strong, resilient and...
View Article3 tips to prepare and save for your first home
Purchasing your first home is an exciting time in your life, but preparing and saving for this milestone can be overwhelming. For less stress, consider the following: 1 Set a realistic timeline and...
View ArticleTips for spring cleaning your finances
Spring has sprung and you know what that means — time for some spring cleaning. Year after year we all take the time to make our homes neat and tidy, finding a place for everything. Why not take this...
View ArticleThinking of buying a GIC? Here are five things to know
You may be looking for ways to invest your money, but are unsure where to start and what the best options are. If you are looking for an investment option that provides a guaranteed return, a...
View ArticleProtecting Your Clients’ Deposits: Essential Knowledge for Professional Trustees
Are you a professional trustee? Are the deposits you hold in trust fully protected if a bank fails? Join our exclusive webinar for professional trustees to learn how to maximize CDIC’s deposit...
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