Debt Management
Responsibilities
The Debt Management Division is responsible for the:
- Capital Markets and Financial Assistance Programs, which includes:
- Coordinating and implementing the administration of the province’s loan guarantee programs including:
- Corporate
Municipal
Fishing Vessels
Crown Corporations
- Administering several Crown corporations including:
- Newfoundland & Labrador Municipal Financing Corporation (NMFC)
- Newfoundland & Labrador Industrial Development Corporation (NIDC)
- Planning and implementing the annual capital markets borrowing program for the province
- Managing the province’s treasury bill program
- Cash management and short term investment/borrowing activity
- Research and analysis of the province’s debt and financial position
- Developing presentations for credit rating agencies
- Advising and assisting government departments and agencies in evaluating alternate means of financing
- Debt servicing and financial risk, which includes:
- Servicing the direct debt of the province
- Management of sinking funds for the direct debt of the province, and guaranteed debt of NMFC and Eastern Health Authority
- Management of financial risk associated with the province’s direct debt portfolio
Contact
Department of Finance
P.O. Box 8700
2nd Floor, East Block
Confederation Building
Tel: (709) 729-2926
Fax: (709) 729-2095