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Credit card charge off rate slips in Q1: Moody’s

Outlook improving with fewer personal bankruptcies and lower unemployment

By: James Langton
April 6, 2010 April 6, 2010
15:51

Roberts to head CIBC’s renewable energy and clean technology banking

CIBC’s goal is to be leading green energy investment bank

By: IE Staff
April 6, 2010 April 6, 2010
15:00

Ontario Teachers’ posts 13% annual rate of return in 2009

Pension plan assets grow to $96.4 billion

By: Sunny Freeman
April 6, 2010 April 6, 2010
14:13

Modest returns for Canadian pension plans in Q1

Stronger loonie trims higher returns earned by foreign equities

By: IE Staff
April 6, 2010 April 6, 2010
13:48

Cash Store buying Sask. regional payday loan provider for $4 million

EZ Cash acquisition adds 14 location to national network

By: The Canadian Press
April 6, 2010 April 6, 2010
12:45

Industry veterans join family wealth advisory firm WaterStreet

New hires bring firm expanded capabilities

By: IE Staff
April 6, 2010 April 6, 2010
09:37

Fund sales climb above $1 billion in March: IFIC

Dynamic, Fidelity lead monthly net sales

By: James Langton
April 6, 2010 April 6, 2010
07:30

Ontario Teachers pension fund group acquires aluminum container maker Exal

Investment group lead by Teachers’ Private Capital

By: Sunny Freeman
April 5, 2010 April 5, 2010
15:25

Funding ratios drop at Canada’s pension funds

Funds adopt increasingly conservative investment strategies in response to turbulent markets

By: James Langton
April 5, 2010 April 5, 2010
07:40

Equity funds continue to push forward in March: Morningstar Canada

Fixed income funds lose ground

By: IE Staff
April 4, 2010 April 4, 2010
15:51

Private equity fundraising cools in first quarter

Data represent an improvement from this point last year

By: James Langton
April 4, 2010 April 4, 2010
11:56

Kingsway Financial claims victory in a legal battle with Pennsylvania government

Donation of Lincoln shares did not violate state laws, court rules

By: IE Staff
April 1, 2010 April 1, 2010
14:17

Manulife completes purchase of joint venture in China

Manulife TEDA Fund Management provides retail and institutional asset management for clients in China

By: IE Staff
March 31, 2010 March 31, 2010
15:45

IQPF teams up with FPSC

Organizations to collaborate in efforts to achieve national financial planning standards

By: Megan Harman
March 31, 2010 March 31, 2010
15:41

National Bank to make major investments in branch network and IT, CEO says

New system will allow employees to better manage customer information

By: The Canadian Press
March 31, 2010 March 31, 2010
10:24

RBC launches investment advisory business in Barbados

Office to offer full suite of wealth management solutions

By: IE Staff
March 31, 2010 March 31, 2010
10:04

Fairfax buys 19.7% stake in Mega Brands

Shares and warrants purchased for investment purposes

By: The Canadian Press
March 31, 2010 March 31, 2010
05:53

Insurance industry should brace for MGA regulatory review

By: Jim Ruta
March 30, 2010 December 15, 2017
15:14

Sun Life CEO Stewart earns $3.8 million in 2009

Boscia, Peacher earn more, management circular reveals

By: The Associated Press
March 30, 2010 March 30, 2010
14:59

Potential for Islamic finance in Canada is huge

Conference highlights opportunities and challenges in serving Muslim market

By: Megan Harman
March 30, 2010 March 30, 2010
13:12

ING Direct clients, staff help raise over $1.25 million for Haitian earthquake relief

Donations matched by Ottawa; Company donates $50,000

By: IE Staff
March 30, 2010 March 30, 2010
10:26

RBC first Canadian bank to offer indigenous languages phone service

Cree, Inuktitut added to multi-language telephone banking service

By: IE Staff
March 30, 2010 March 30, 2010
10:07

CIBC to focus on domestic growth for now

Limited growth opportunities for bank outside Canada, CEO says

By: The Canadian Press
March 30, 2010 March 30, 2010
08:38