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DEBT BUYBACK [2 records]

Record 1 1999-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
  • Investment
CONT

In this context, the debt strategy priority in 1999-2000 will be the maintenance of a well-functioning Government of Canada securities market, which provides low-cost financing for the government. Key initiatives in this regard include consultations on the possible restructuring of the Treasury bill program and the continuation of the pilot bond buyback program into 1999-2000.

Key term(s)
  • treasury bill programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
  • Investissements et placements
CONT

Dans ce contexte, la stratégie de gestion de la dette en 1999-2000 privilégiera le maintien d'un marché sain pour les titres du gouvernement du Canada, qui est une source de financement peu coûteuse pour l'Éta. Au nombre des principales initiatives à cet égard, citons la tenue de consultations sur la restructuration possible du programme des bons du Trésor et la poursuite du programme pilote de rachat des obligations jusqu'en 1999-2000.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Economics
  • Banking
DEF

Repurchase by a debtor country of all or a portion of its foreign debt at a discount.

CONT

One drawback of both debt buyback and collateralized bonds is that the debtor country must have funds or reserves available... Debt buybacks also require a waiver of some conditions under loan agreements and warrant careful consideration of how to avoid the moral hazard problem.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie nationale et internationale
  • Banque

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía nacional e internacional
  • Operaciones bancarias
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