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Royal Bank acquires wealth management firm in Hong Kong

Fortis Wealth acquisition expands banks presence in Asia

By: The Canadian Press
November 10, 2010 November 10, 2010
15:23

Primer brokerage Merlin Securities expands into Canada

Dorenbush tapped as CEO of Merlin Canada

By: James Langton
November 10, 2010 November 10, 2010
14:36

Fitch affirms Manulife’s existing ratings

Outlook stable

By: James Langton
November 10, 2010 November 10, 2010
14:14

Great West Lifeco operating earnings up 7.6% to $479 million

Source: The Canadian PressInsurance provider Great-West Lifeco Inc. (TSX: GWO) reported third-quarter net earnings of $275 million on Wednesday, down from a year-ago $445 million…

By: The Canadian Press
November 10, 2010 November 10, 2010
13:05

Canada’s hedge fund industry raises funds for child abuse prevention and treatment

Event has raised more than $1.2 million

By: IE Staff
November 10, 2010 November 10, 2010
11:36

Western Financial Q3 profit rises to $5.1 million

Source: The Canadian PressWestern Financial Group (TSX:WES) reported Wednesday a third-quarter profit of $5.1 million, up from a year-earlier $4.1 million, as revenue for the…

By: The Canadian Press
November 10, 2010 November 10, 2010
11:07

Banks lower mortgage rates

Five-year rate drops by 0.1%

November 9, 2010 November 9, 2010
15:33

CI Financial hikes monthly dividend

Q3 profit rises 14% to $75.5 million

By: The Canadian Press
November 9, 2010 November 9, 2010
15:10

NYSE looking to attract precious metals futures trading

NYSE Liffe U.S. is introducing a new incentive program designed to attract international customers trading gold and silver futures contracts. he U.S. futures exchange of…

By: James Langton
November 9, 2010 November 9, 2010
14:15

U.S. securities industry prepared to help regulators with reform

SIFMA seeks balance, Taft says

By: James Langton
November 8, 2010 November 8, 2010
16:54

Independent firms can excel in asset management industry

Firms should focus on one or two areas of strength, says CC&L chief

By: Megan Harman
November 8, 2010 November 8, 2010
15:52

TMX Group announces holiday schedule

Exchanges will be closed on three days

By: IE Staff
November 8, 2010 November 8, 2010
15:13

EGI Financial profit tumbles in Q3

Dobronyi will assume CEO’s role on Jan. 1

By: IE Staff
November 8, 2010 November 8, 2010
11:48

Hedge fund industry voices opposition to proposed SRO

‘Redundant’ layer of regulation would add to costs and suppress growth

By: James Langton
November 8, 2010 November 8, 2010
09:43

TSXV, MX set new trading records

More than one billion shares trade on TMX Group equity exchanges

By: IE Staff
November 7, 2010 November 7, 2010
14:03

CIBC makes $1.1 million donation to United Ways across Canada

Bank hosts Client Appreciation Day

By: IE Staff
November 7, 2010 November 7, 2010
13:29

New IFIC resources aimed at reducing HST confusion

Model letter and form help investment managers, institutional investors

By: Megan Harman
November 7, 2010 November 7, 2010
12:46

DundeeWealth net income doubles in Q3

Annual dividend hiked 114%

By: The Canadian Press
November 7, 2010 November 7, 2010
10:54

GMP Capital reports big profit jump to $22.4 million

Market rebound sends Q3 revenue soaring

By: The Canadian Press
November 7, 2010 November 7, 2010
09:19

Teachers teams with Omers in $3.4 billion purchase of high speed rail in UK

Investment diversifies global infrastructure portfolios

By: Sunny Freeman
November 5, 2010 November 5, 2010
13:50

Montreal business school signs partnership agreement with CFA Institute

Business school HEC Montreal has signed a partnership agreement with the CFA Institute.The school is now a CFA Program Partner.The Chartered Financial Analyst program, a…

By: IE Staff
November 5, 2010 November 5, 2010
13:15