Compared to other banks, MDIs originate a greater share of mortgages to minority borrowers and borrowers who live in lower- and middle-income census tracts. 24 And they played a critical role in disbursing the PPP. Recent legislation bolstered the CDFIs with funds from the Emergency Capital Investment Program (ECIP).
Agathe Côté: Toward a stronger financial market infrastructure for Canada – taking stock Remarks by Ms Agathe Côté, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, to the Association for Financial Professionals of Canada (Montreal Chapter), Montreal, 26 March 2013. *  *  *  Introduction It’s a pleasure to be here today.