Victoria Graham Victoria Graham

Canadian financial sector legislation renewal – Amendments to Bank Act, Insurance Companies Act and Trust and Loan Companies Act

In February 2018, the Canadian federal government had indicated, as part of its budget plan, that it intends to modernize the financial sector...

Canada publishes bail-in regulations

On June 16, 2017, the Canadian federal government published its draft bail-in regulations for public comment. This Update offers a detailed overview...

Federal consumer code for banks — proposed Bank Act amendments

On October 25, 2016, the Canadian federal government introduced Bill C-29, Budget Implementation Act, 2016, No. 2 (the Bill). If enacted, the Bill...

Update on Canada’s Bail-in Regime

The Canadian Federal Government introduced legislation to implement a bank recapitalization or “bail-in” regime for domestic systemically...