1. Explain how sovereign loans in the 1970s and early 1980s caused problems for the Big Six. 2. Explain how the early development of chartered banks in Canada differed from the development ocommercial...

1. Explain how sovereign loans in the 1970s and early 1980s caused problems for the Big Six.

2. Explain how the early development of chartered banks in Canada differed from the development ocommercial banks in the United States.

3. What incentives do Canadian regulatory agencies have to encourage the establishment of foreign  banks in Canada?

4. Explain how securitization can be used to change illiquid assets into liquid assets.

5. If the bank at which you keep your chequingaccount is owned by Saudi Arabians, should you worry that your deposits are less safe than if Canadians owned the bank?