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CANADA RETAIL DEBT AGENCY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- National and International Economics
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canada Investment and Savings
1, record 1, English, Canada%20Investment%20and%20Savings
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CIS 2, record 1, English, CIS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canada Retail Debt Agency 1, record 1, English, Canada%20Retail%20Debt%20Agency
former designation, correct
- CRDA 1, record 1, English, CRDA
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canada Investment and Savings was established in August 1995 as a Special Operating Agency in the Department of Finance. Its mandate is to revitalize the federal government's retail debt program- the sales of government securities such as Savings Bonds, Treasury Bills and marketable bonds. It is also responsible for reversing the declining trend in retail holdings of federal securities and increasing the retail share of the Government of Canada's debt. 3, record 1, English, - Canada%20Investment%20and%20Savings
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Names and abbreviation confirmed by Canada Investment and Savings. 4, record 1, English, - Canada%20Investment%20and%20Savings
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Placements Épargne Canada
1, record 1, French, Placements%20%C3%89pargne%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PEC 2, record 1, French, PEC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Agence canadienne de placement de titres au détail 3, record 1, French, Agence%20canadienne%20de%20placement%20de%20titres%20au%20d%C3%A9tail
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Placements Épargne Canada a été mis sur pied en août 1995 à titre d'organisme de service spécial au ministère des Finances. Son mandat consiste à revitaliser le programme de placement de titres au détail du gouvernement fédéral- c'est-à-dire les ventes de titres du gouvernement comme les obligations d'épargne, les bons du Trésor et les obligations négociables. Il a aussi pour mission d'inverser la tendance à la baisse observée dans les avoirs au détail de titres fédéraux et d'accroître la proportion de la dette du gouvernement du Canada placée sur le marché de détail. 4, record 1, French, - Placements%20%C3%89pargne%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Noms et abréviation confirmés par Placements Épargne Canada. 5, record 1, French, - Placements%20%C3%89pargne%20Canada
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ACPTD
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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