Japan sounds out BoJ deputy Amamiya for central bank governor
The Nikkei reported that Japan’s government has approached Bank of Japan Deputy Gov. Masayoshi Amamiya as a possible successor to central bank chief Haruhiko Kuroda while Tokyo prepares for the first change of leadership at the BOJ in a decade. ”Government and ruling coalition officials said the subject had been discussed with Amamiya. The 67-year-old career central […]
Bank of Canada appoints Nicolas Vincent as deputy governor
Nicolas Vincent The Bank of Canada appointed a Montreal professor as its latest Depute Governor. He will have a seat on Canada’s governing council. He will fill a two-year term in the newly-created external, non-executive Deputy Governor position. In creating the new position, the BOC said it wanted to “ensure a diversity of perspectives, thought […]