On 11/22/2009 07:17 AM, jonathon wrote: > On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 18:13, Web Kracked wrote: >>> There are a couple of minor, but significant differences in what those two >>> markets require a cheque to have. > >> It is the same thing. You find similar companies for Canada. > > Amongst the "minor, but significant differences" include a legal > requirement in Canada for the processing software to differentiate > between Canadian dollars and other currency. (You might not realize > it, but Canadian Banks offer accounts denominated in several > currencies --- not just Canadian and/or US Dollars. HKD denominated > accounts are very popular in Vancouver --- which isn't surprising > considering that Hong Kong emigrants outnumber every other population > group there.)
:-) One of my primary clients (I used to specialise in global private networks) bought out Bank of British Columbia in the 1980's. When Hong Kong started it's 'Brain Drain' they got smart and moved their primary tech center (centre) to Canada as that's where most of their good techs were moving to. Specs for Candian cheques are here: http://www.cdnpay.ca/rules/acss_standards_006.asp > > NoOp wrote: > >>Perhaps one of these alternate suppliers then? >>http://www.cdnpay.ca/news/product_status.asp > > Did you price the cheques that those vendors offer? > > CA$115 for 300 cheques appears to be the going rate. > > jonathon Well, that seems to be cheaper than "$100 for 50 cheques"... But to keep thinks at least somewhat on topic; wait, let me fire up Calc and double cheque that :-) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org
