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Form 4 CDW Corp: Saranga Balaji (Director) For: 15 October

Key TakeawaysCanada’s OSFI ruled tokenized deposits legally match traditional ones, removing a major regulatory hurdle.The regulator adopted a tech-neutral stance, binding tokenized assets to current financial compliance laws.Banks can now implement tokenized deposits, lifting compliance burdens and accelerating digital adoption. Canadian Banking Regulator Takes A Stance Regarding Tokenized Deposits The Canadian financial system has received good news regarding the possible integration of decentralized technologies in its banking ecosystem. On Thursday, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), the Canadian banking regulator that supervises nearly 350 financial institutions and 1,200 pension plans, took a friendly stance on tokenized deposits,…

The EUR/USD pair holds positive ground near 1.1215 during the early European session on Tuesday. However, the potential upside for the pair might be limited as violent protests in France add to concerns about the country’s worsening fiscal outlook. The German Zew Survey and US ADP employment reports are due later on Tuesday.BBC reported on Monday that French authorities have imposed overnight curfews in parts of central Paris and other cities after a weekend of riots and looting across the country. French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said on Monday that he was “fully resolved to restore public order” and had…

The Australian Dollar (AUD) has added to Friday’s bounce, motivating AUD/USD to once again approach the key 0.7000 threshold in quite an auspicious start to the new trading week.Solid prints from the Chinese docket earlier in the Asian session have lent legs to the Aussie, although it still remains confined to the current consolidative range between 0.6900 and just above the 0.7000 yardstick.The continuation of the bullish move in spot has also come despite the resurgence of a decent rebound in the US Dollar (USD) amid increasing US Treasury yields and steady bets for extra tightening by the Federal Reserve…

The Pound-Canadian Dollar rate could remain volatile as UK jobs and inflation data shape BoE expectations, while Canadian CPI may influence the Loonie. Trade in the Pound to Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) exchange rate was volatile last week, amid mixed domestic catalysts and fluctuating commodity prices. At the time of writing, the GBP/CAD exchange rate traded at CA$1.8869. Almost unchanged from the start of last week’s session. Latest — Exchange Rates: Pound to Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD): 1.884791 (+0.05%) Euro to Canadian Dollar (EUR/CAD): 1.58918 (-0.15%) Dollar to Canadian Dollar (USD/CAD): 1.41394 (-0.39%) DAILY RECAP: The Pound (GBP) traded unevenly during the…

Results from the Business Outlook Survey and the Business Leaders’ Pulse indicate that firms’ sentiment improved in the third quarter. Most survey responses were collected before Canada-US trade talks broke down and new counter-tariffs were announced. Firms reported better outlooks for domestic and export sales, and investment intentions remained robust. Expectations for input and selling price growth and for inflation eased but remained elevated. Responses collected after trade talks broke down suggest that renewed trade tensions are dampening firms’ sentiment and export and investment outlooks. The new tariffs and counter-tariffs are putting upward pressure on costs, prices and inflation expectations.

The Pound-Canadian Dollar rate could remain volatile as UK jobs and inflation data shape BoE expectations, while Canadian CPI may influence the Loonie. Trade in the Pound to Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) exchange rate was volatile last week, amid mixed domestic catalysts and fluctuating commodity prices. At the time of writing, the GBP/CAD exchange rate traded at CA$1.8869. Almost unchanged from the start of last week’s session. Latest — Exchange Rates: Pound to Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD): 1.884791 (+0.05%) Euro to Canadian Dollar (EUR/CAD): 1.58918 (-0.15%) Dollar to Canadian Dollar (USD/CAD): 1.41394 (-0.39%) DAILY RECAP: The Pound (GBP) traded unevenly during the…

If you’re comparing RBC travel credit cards, the RBC British Airways Visa Infinite may be one to consider. With a $165 annual fee, a purchase rate of 20.99%, and a cash advance rate of 22.99%, it’s worth doing the math: Can the rewards and benefits deliver enough value to offset the cost? We’re taking a closer look at what the card offers, how much value a typical cardholder could get from it, and whether it’s worth adding to your wallet. What does the offer? Since we’re weighing the $165 annual fee against the value of the card, we started by…

Form 4 Ciena Corp: David M. Rothenstein (EVP & Chief Strategy Officer) For: 15 October

Finance13 sources·Updated Oct 19, 2026·1 min readCanada’s annual inflation rate rose to 3.1% in September, with higher gasoline and energy prices driving the increase; gasoline prices were up 27.8% year over year. Underlying inflation eased, with the Bank of Canada’s preferred core measures averaging 1.85%, their slowest pace in six years, while prices excluding gasoline rose 2.2%. The split suggests price pressures remain concentrated in energy rather than broadly accelerating, easing pressure on the central bank to raise rates, though it has said it could act if inflation spreads. The report precedes the Bank of Canada’s October 28 rate decision,…