Survey of transparency in Canadian financial markets underway
Gmarkets looking for input from institutional buy-side, retail investment advisors and private investors
- By: IE Staff
- March 3, 2009 March 3, 2009
- 13:11
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New individualist mentality makes it harder to serve wealthy consumers
The wealthy are interested in relationships rather than transactions
- By: Megan Harman
- March 3, 2009 March 3, 2009
- 11:20
Investment performance tops insurance risks: survey
Industry is focused on low investment returns, ensuring access to capita, and managing the impact of a weakening global economy
- By: IE Staff
- March 3, 2009 March 3, 2009
- 10:40
Newfoundland chooses CIBC Mellon as asset servicing provider for pension fund
Newfoundland and Labrador has appointed CIBC Mellon Global Securities Services Co to provide securities lending, custody, accounting services, and performance measurement for its $6.4 billion…
- By: IE Staff
- March 3, 2009 March 3, 2009
- 10:25
Bank of Montreal profit down 12% in Q1
Canadian personal and commercial banking unit performs well
- By: IE Staff
- March 3, 2009 March 3, 2009
- 08:50
Scotiabank profit climbs in first quarter
Revenue growth in all three business lines
- By: IE Staff
- March 3, 2009 March 3, 2009
- 08:35
Equity funds continue to slide in February: Morningstar
Only two fund indices posted positive returns last month
- By: IE Staff
- March 3, 2009 March 3, 2009
- 07:50
Wolverton continues national expansion
Firm picks up client accounts and advisors from Standard Securities
- By: James Langton
- March 2, 2009 March 2, 2009
- 16:30
CI Financial posts net sales of $217 million in February
AUM down $15 billion from a year ago
- By: IE Staff
- March 2, 2009 March 2, 2009
- 16:10
Desjardins Group reports Q4 loss
Writedowns top $1 billion in 2008
- By: IE Staff
- March 2, 2009 March 2, 2009
- 15:40
Western Financial Group closes deal for Vancouver Island insurance broker
Bakes-Jarvie joins agency network
- By: IE Staff
- March 2, 2009 March 2, 2009
- 14:10
TD releases corporate responsibility report
Bank plans launch of revamped corporate responsibility website
- By: Megan Harman
- March 2, 2009 March 2, 2009
- 11:47
Lawrence Asset Management announces strategic investor
Deal with McMillan supports firm’s growth strategy
- By: IE Staff
- March 2, 2009 March 2, 2009
- 08:33
RBC acquires full ownership of Commission Direct
Deal will allow CDI to provide an enhanced range of services to institutional investors
- By: IE Staff
- March 2, 2009 March 2, 2009
- 08:26
AIG to get billions more in revised U.S. bailout
Insurance giant lost US$61.7 billion in Q4
- By: James Langton
- March 2, 2009 March 2, 2009
- 08:01
Caisse on “credit watch”
Rating agency Standard & Poor’s has placed long-term issuer credit rating of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec on “credit watch with negative…
- By: IE Staff
- February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009
- 14:35
ATB reports $86 million loss in third quarter
Loan growth tempered by substantial ABCP provision
- By: IE Staff
- February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009
- 12:45
GMP Capital posts Q4 loss
Fund plans conversion to corporation
- By: IE Staff
- February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009
- 11:50
Clark to stay as TD chief until 2013
CEO waives right to severance pay
- By: IE Staff
- February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009
- 11:06
Mark-to-market accounting leads to distortions during financial crisis: report
Banks and insurers should use market prices in most circumstances
- By: IE Staff
- February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009
- 10:45
RBC closes Mourant Private Wealth deal
Channel Islands trust business adds more than $6.25 billion in AUM
- By: IE Staff
- February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009
- 10:35
U.S. government may raise Citigroup stake to 36%
Citi to exchange preferred securities for common shares
- By: James Langton
- February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009
- 10:13
Meritas successfully brings ‘Say on Pay’ to Canada
Several of Canada’s banks have indicated their intention to provide investors with an advisory vote on executive compensation, Meritas Mutual Funds announced Thursday.Such votes have…
- By: IE Staff
- February 26, 2009 February 26, 2009
- 17:45
RBC announces amendments to dividend reinvestment plan
Shares to be issued at 3% discount from average market price
- By: IE Staff
- February 26, 2009 February 26, 2009
- 12:10
National Bank CEO to donate $1 million of ABCP investment to charity
The board of directors of National Bank and Louis Vachon, the bank’s president and CEO, have come to an agreement on how Vachon should dispose…
- By: IE Staff
- February 26, 2009 February 26, 2009
- 11:25