Clients

DIVERSIFY YOUR INVESTMENTS WITH MFA

As a local government, it is important to review your investment plan regularly to ensure you have a diversified portfolio by taking advantage of all investment options available to you in the Community Charter Section 183. MFA has a suite of investment products designed to meet the varying needs of BC’s local governments. Whether you need to maintain liquidity, are looking to diversify your portfolio, or are thinking of investing longer-term, MFA offers low-cost and professionally managed investments to support your goals.  Further information is available on the Client Portal. 

FINANCING & INVESTING FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

Long-Term Borrowing Fixed Rate - 5 to 30 year term

10 year loan rate 4.13%

Short-Term Financing Floating Daily Rate - up to 5 year term

July 15, 2025 rate 3.25%   

Please login to the Client Portal to view current and historical Short-Term Financing Rates.

Equipment Financing Fixed Monthly Rate - up to 25 year term

Monthly rate 3.24%

Please login to the Client Portal to view current and historical Equipment Financing Rates.

Pooled Investments

Please login to the Client Portal to view daily prices and yields.

  • Money Market Fund 
  • Govt. Focused Ultra-short Bond Fund 
  • Short-term Bond Fund
  • Fossil Fuel Free Short-term Bond Fund 
  • Mortgage Fund 
  • Diversified Multi-asset Class Fund 
  • Fossil Fuel Free Diversified Multi-asset Class Fund 

Pooled High Interest Savings Account


Please login to the Client Portal to view current rates.

  • CIBC
  • National Bank of Canada
  • Scotiabank

 

 

What's New?

NEWS & UPDATES:

UPDATES TO MUNICIPAL LIABILITIES REGULATION

Read our memo to review the recent regulatory amendments that increase municipalities’ capacity to borrow without elector approval. For more information, please refer to the Province’s press release.

2025 FALL BORROWING OPPORTUNITY

Review our memo for full details. Please note the deadlines for RDs and RHDs.

Local Government Sector Day - Webinar Recording

Discover practical, low-cost strategies to defend municipal systems, build a resilient cyber program, and respond confidently to breaches. View the recording here.

Sustaining Education Alliance - LGMA & GFOABC

We are pleased to share the launch of this significant funding initiative in support of BC Local Government Education. Learn more.

TAX LEVY RATES 

Tax levy rates, instructions and electronic payment are now available on the Tax Levy tab in the Client Portal. Administrators, please ensure that staff responsible for the collection and payment of the levy have access to the Client Portal.

MFA'S REPORT ON RESPONSIBLE INVESTING & POOLED INVESTMENT FUNDS

Read the letter from our Client Treasury Solutions team here. Please email us at invest@mfa.bc.ca for more information.

INVESTMENT INSIGHTS

Performing a material ESG risk analysis should be considered as essential as other conventional credit research. Read PH&N Institutional’s article.

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