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Buyout industry sees slowdown in investment and fundrasing during Q1: CVCA

Industry well-placed to meet the financing needs of Canadian businesses in 2009

By: James Langton
May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
15:57

Manulife releases Public Accountability Statement

Manulife Financial Corp. has released its 2008 Public Accountability Statement, detailing the company’s philanthropic and sustainability efforts.“The financial turmoil that we have seen in the…

By: IE Staff
May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
13:40

CI Investments launches CI Institutional Asset Management

Consolidation of the CI and KBSH institutional businesses an opportunity to reach a broader clientele

By: IE Staff
May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
13:35

Pension funds cautioned to stick with long-term investment strategies

Many funds take risk management too far, says OTPP’s Frishman

By: Megan Harman
May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
13:15

Editors discuss 2009 Brokerage Report Card results

By: IE Staff
May 5, 2009 December 15, 2017
12:27

LIBA and SIFMA to form new independent European association

A couple of financial industry trade associations are teaming up to create a new European trade group.The London Investment Banking Association and the Securities Industry…

By: James Langton
May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
12:15

“Reckless” pension plans must adapt to lower returns, consultant says

2008 losses should be a wake-up call for funds to reduce their exposure to risk

By: Megan Harman
May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
12:12

Court approves conversion of Home Equity Income Trust

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has issued a final order approving the plan of arrangement to convert Home Equity Income Trust to a corporate…

By: IE Staff
May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
09:45

Co-operators General swings to a loss

Capital position remains strong, P&C insurer says

By: IE Staff
May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
08:55

Investors shift to long-term funds in April: IFIC

Industry assets up $20 billion last month

By: James Langton
May 4, 2009 May 4, 2009
15:55

CDS Clearing launches CDS Securities Management Solutions Inc.

CDS Clearing and Depository Service Inc. is launching of CDS Securities Management Solutions Inc., a new subsidiary that will aim to deliver services to issuers…

By: IE Staff
May 4, 2009 May 4, 2009
15:06

New study shows increased anxiety in the workplace

Mental health claims are the fastest growing category for days lost to disability in Canada

By: IE Staff
May 4, 2009 May 4, 2009
14:10

Neuberger Berman becomes independent

New York-based asset manager Neuberger Berman Group LLC has completed an employee-led buyout, the firm said Monday.The firm, which was owned by the now-defunct Lehman…

By: James Langton
May 4, 2009 May 4, 2009
11:35

Morningstar acquires Andex Associates

Completes purchase of equity research business of C.P.M.S.

By: IE Staff
May 4, 2009 May 4, 2009
09:40

Equity funds post strong gains for second consecutive month, Morningstar data show

Risk taking returns to the markets

By: IE Staff
May 4, 2009 May 4, 2009
07:45

GrowthWorks to make offer for Mavrix Fund Management

Independent committee struck to consider proposed transaction

By: IE Staff
May 3, 2009 May 3, 2009
15:35

Slow adoption of electronic data transfer leaves insurance distributors frustrated

Carriers struggling to join the digital age

By: Gavin Adamson
May 3, 2009 May 3, 2009
14:35

Pacific & Western Bank closes $10 million private placement

Proceeds tagged to increase bank’s regulatory capital

By: IE Staff
May 1, 2009 May 1, 2009
13:35

TMX Group completes acquisition of NetThruPut

Energy trading platform to be integrated with NGX

By: IE Staff
May 1, 2009 May 1, 2009
13:25

Citigroup selling Japanese securities business

U.S. Citigroup Inc. is selling its Japanese securities business, Nikko Cordial Securities Inc., to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. in a deal worth US$7.9 billion.Citi announced…

By: James Langton
May 1, 2009 May 1, 2009
09:49