Regulatory Agencies and Their Functions
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Regulatory Agencies and Their Functions

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What is the primary role of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC)?

  • Compensates policyholders if the issuing P&C insurance company goes bankrupt
  • Coordinates with provincial securities commissions
  • Provides insurance of up to $100,000 for each depositor at a bank (correct)
  • Conducts bank audits and sets capital adequacy standards
  • Which regulatory agency imposes restrictions on the assets that insured banks can hold?

  • Bank of Canada
  • Provincial securities and exchange commissions
  • Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI) (correct)
  • Québec Deposit Insurance Board
  • What is the main responsibility of the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Compensation Corporation (CompCorp)?

  • Compensates policyholders if the issuing life insurance company goes bankrupt (correct)
  • Conducts bank audits and sets capital adequacy standards
  • Examines the books of insured banks
  • Provides insurance of up to $100,000 for each depositor at a bank
  • Which regulatory agency requires disclosure of information and restricts insider trading?

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    Study Notes

    Regulatory Agencies in Canada

    • Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC) protects depositors in case of bank failures by providing deposit insurance coverage.

    Banking Regulation

    • Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) imposes restrictions on the assets that insured banks can hold.

    Insurance Regulation

    • Canadian Life and Health Insurance Compensation Corporation (CompCorp) is responsible for protecting policyholders in the event of an insurance company failure.

    Securities Regulation

    • Securities regulatory agencies, such as the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), require disclosure of information and restrict insider trading.

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    Test your knowledge about different regulatory agencies, their subjects of regulation, and the nature of regulation they impose on the financial sector.

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