Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Banking, Trade and Commerce

Issue 12 - Ninth Report of the Committee

THURSDAY, October 31, 1996

The Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce has the honour to present its

NINTH REPORT

Your committee, which was authorized by the Senate on Thursday, March 21, 1996, to examine and report upon the present state of the financial system in Canada, now deposits a report entitled 1997 Financial Institution Reform: Lowering the Barriers to Foreign Banks.

Respectfully submitted,

MICHAEL KIRBY

Chairman

(The text of the report appears as an appendix.)