Our Thinking
Insights and big ideas from CIBC Mellon and BNY Mellon, designed to help institutional investors in Canada navigate today's complex market and regulatory environment.
Risk Culture at CIBC Mellon: Governance, Confidence and Client Focus
October 2020
Integrity, risk awareness and ethical conduct are key pillars of CIBC Mellon’s corporate culture. As an operational transaction-processing organization, we know that careful attention to organizational risk, governance, transparency, and personal accountability are critical to helping affirm to clients that we are upholding the trust placed in us.
Post-Pandemic Planning and Office Reoccupation Considerations
September 2020
Countries and organizations worldwide are becoming accustomed to a new reality in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The restrictions prescribed to contain the pandemic are forcing organizations to consider an array of future work strategies to protect the wellbeing and safety of employees, clients, vendors and other stakeholders.
Invested in Canada: Virtually Connecting with Clients at Sibos 2020
September 2020
Market participants continue to take confidence from Canada’s stable financial sector, robust market infrastructure, efficient settlement mechanisms and effective prudential regulatory environment.
How Canada’s Financial System Handled the Toughest Days of Market Volatility
August 2020
The Bank of Canada (BoC) response to COVID-19 – applying the lessons learned from the 2008 financial downturn – was fast and comprehensive. The BoC provided several rate cuts and also launched a series of large-scale asset purchase programs.
Canadian Asset Owners and Global Sovereigns on a Parallel Digital Journey
August 2020
When competing for investment opportunities, global asset owners increasingly see data and analytics as a source of advantage.