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INSPECTOR GENERAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inspector general of financial institutions
1, record 1, English, inspector%20general%20of%20financial%20institutions
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur général des institutions financières
1, record 1, French, inspecteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20institutions%20financi%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- inspectrice générale des institutions financières 1, record 1, French, inspectrice%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20institutions%20financi%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Financial Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Inspector General of Financial Institutions
1, record 2, English, Inspector%20General%20of%20Financial%20Institutions
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Inspector General of Financial Institutions of Quebec
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Institutions financières
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur général des institutions financières
1, record 2, French, inspecteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20institutions%20financi%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- inspectrice générale des institutions financière 2, record 2, French, inspectrice%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20institutions%20financi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- inspecteur des institutions financières du Québec
- inspectrice des institutions financières du Québec
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-05-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- An Act respecting the Inspector General of Financial Institutions
1, record 3, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20Inspector%20General%20of%20Financial%20Institutions
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur l'inspecteur des institutions financières
1, record 3, French, Loi%20sur%20l%27inspecteur%20des%20institutions%20financi%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-06-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Financial Institutions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
1, record 4, English, Office%20of%20the%20Superintendent%20of%20Financial%20Institutions
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- OSFI 2, record 4, English, OSFI
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada 3, record 4, English, Office%20of%20the%20Superintendent%20of%20Financial%20Institutions%20Canada
correct
- OSFI 3, record 4, English, OSFI
correct, Canada
- OSFI 3, record 4, English, OSFI
- Department of Insurance 4, record 4, English, Department%20of%20Insurance
former designation, correct, Canada
- Department of Insurance Canada 4, record 4, English, Department%20of%20Insurance%20Canada
former designation, correct
- Office of the Inspector General of Banks 5, record 4, English, Office%20of%20the%20Inspector%20General%20of%20Banks
former designation, correct, Canada
- OIGB 6, record 4, English, OIGB
former designation, correct, Canada
- OIGB 6, record 4, English, OIGB
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The federal agency that regulates financial institutions and employer-employee pension plans under federal jurisdiction to contribute to public confidence in the Canadian financial system and the protection of the rights and interests of depositors, policy holders and creditors. 7, record 4, English, - Office%20of%20the%20Superintendent%20of%20Financial%20Institutions
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions was established in July 1987 as a result of the government's decision to bring together into one organization the Department of Insurance, which was created over a hundred years ago, and the Office of the Inspector General of Banks, which has been established in 1925. 8, record 4, English, - Office%20of%20the%20Superintendent%20of%20Financial%20Institutions
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Legal title: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions and Department of Insurance; Applied title for the purposes of the Federal Identity Program: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada and Department of Insurance Canada. 4, record 4, English, - Office%20of%20the%20Superintendent%20of%20Financial%20Institutions
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Institutions financières
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières
1, record 4, French, Bureau%20du%20surintendant%20des%20institutions%20financi%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- BSIF 2, record 4, French, BSIF
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières Canada 3, record 4, French, Bureau%20du%20surintendant%20des%20institutions%20financi%C3%A8res%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
- BSIF 3, record 4, French, BSIF
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- BSIF 3, record 4, French, BSIF
- Département des Assurances 4, record 4, French, D%C3%A9partement%20des%20Assurances
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Département des Assurances Canada 4, record 4, French, D%C3%A9partement%20des%20Assurances%20Canada
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Bureau de l'Inspecteur général des banques 5, record 4, French, Bureau%20de%20l%27Inspecteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20banques
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- BIGB 6, record 4, French, BIGB
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- BIGB 6, record 4, French, BIGB
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme fédéral qui réglemente les institutions financières et les régimes de retraite de compétence fédérale afin de soutenir la confiance que le public a dans le système financier canadien et d'assurer la protection des droits et des intérêts des déposants, des assurés et des créanciers. 7, record 4, French, - Bureau%20du%20surintendant%20des%20institutions%20financi%C3%A8res
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières a vu le jour en juillet 1987 à la suite de la décision du gouvernement de grouper le Département des assurances, qui avait été créé il y a plus de cent ans, et le Bureau de l'Inspecteur général des banques, qui avait été établi en 1925. 8, record 4, French, - Bureau%20du%20surintendant%20des%20institutions%20financi%C3%A8res
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Titre légal : Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières et Département des Assurances; Titre d'usage aux fins du Programme de coordination de l'image de marque : Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières Canada et Département des Assurances Canada. 4, record 4, French, - Bureau%20du%20surintendant%20des%20institutions%20financi%C3%A8res
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Instituciones financieras
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficina del Superintendente de Instituciones Financieras de Canadá
1, record 4, Spanish, Oficina%20del%20Superintendente%20de%20Instituciones%20Financieras%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-11-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- An Act respecting the Inspector General of Financial Institutions and amending various legislation
1, record 5, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20Inspector%20General%20of%20Financial%20Institutions%20and%20amending%20various%20legislation
correct, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur l'inspecteur général des institutions financières et modifiant diverses dispositions législatives
1, record 5, French, Loi%20sur%20l%27inspecteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20institutions%20financi%C3%A8res%20et%20modifiant%20diverses%20dispositions%20l%C3%A9gislatives
correct, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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