Global financial crisis in focus at SRI Conference
Industry leaders to discuss long-term impacts and opportunities
- By: IE Staff
- October 21, 2008 October 21, 2008
- 13:40
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Time to review professional liability coverage is now: Advocis
Small business week is a great time for advisors to look at financial protection for their own businesses
- By: Megan Harman
- October 21, 2008 October 21, 2008
- 13:10
Credit crisis deals Sun Life a third-quarter loss
Charges include $636 million in credit market impacts
- By: IE Staff
- October 21, 2008 October 21, 2008
- 10:35
Canadian Western Bank to acquire majority stake in Edmonton wealth management firm
Adroit acquisition is part of strategy to enhance the bank’s revenue diversification and earnings growth
- By: Megan Harman
- October 20, 2008 October 20, 2008
- 17:30
U.S. measures address weak investor confidence: Fitch
The recent steps taken by the U.S. government to shore up financial institutions are very positive in terms of addressing the weakness in investor confidence,…
- By: James Langton
- October 20, 2008 October 20, 2008
- 16:10
Angel investor group unveils new name
NACO to meet in Toronto on Nov. 19
- By: Megan Harman
- October 20, 2008 October 20, 2008
- 14:45
HighView Financial partners with UK-based Fortune Asset Management
Asset management solutions firm HighView Financial Group Inc. has entered a strategic partnership with London, England-based Fortune Asset Management Ltd. to provide alternative asset management…
- By: Megan Harman
- October 20, 2008 October 20, 2008
- 13:25
ABCP restructuring plan delayed
Complexity, credit crisis pushes back October completion date
- By: IE Staff
- October 20, 2008 October 20, 2008
- 10:35
Scotiabank launches ScotiaGlobal and integrated payments
Bank of Nova Scotia’s Global Transaction Banking (GTB) division today announced the launch of ScotiaGlobal electronic banking, an integrated, online cash management tool. Also announced…
- By: IE Staff
- October 20, 2008 October 20, 2008
- 08:35
LOMA to offer online education to Independent Financial Brokers
LOMA has partnered with Independent Financial Brokers (IFB) to offer online continuing education to members. IFB provides continuing education to Canada’s financial services professionals through…
- By: IE Staff
- October 19, 2008 October 19, 2008
- 14:10
Domestic operations bolster Canadian banks during economic slowdown: S&P
Risk in the banks’ U.S. businesses is increasing
- By: James Langton
- October 19, 2008 October 19, 2008
- 12:45
Market turbulence batters Canadian pensions
Pensions down 10.1% year-to-date: RBC Dexia
- By: IE Staff
- October 17, 2008 October 17, 2008
- 08:55
AIG agrees to curb expenses
American International Group, Inc. and New York State attorney general Andrew Cuomo have reached an agreement to curb expenditures at the failed insurance giant.Cuomo met…
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2008 October 16, 2008
- 16:10
IASB, FASB launch consultation on proposed enhancements to the presentation of financial statements
Credit crisis has highlighted the need for clear presentation of financial information
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2008 October 16, 2008
- 13:10
Cash flow is No. 1 concern of small business owners: survey
Survey reveals the top challenges and rewards experienced by small business owners
- By: Megan Harman
- October 16, 2008 October 16, 2008
- 11:30
IAFP outlines concerns with proposed IIROC financial planning rule
Definition of the Personal Financial Planning Process is far too narrow under the proposed rule, Institute says
- By: Megan Harman
- October 16, 2008 October 16, 2008
- 10:20
CUs contribute a record $35.8 million to community programs
Thursday is International Credit Union Day, and credit unions across Canada are celebrating their efforts in community support that grew by 3% in 2007, according…
- By: Megan Harman
- October 16, 2008 October 16, 2008
- 10:15
Citigroup reports Q3 net loss of US$2.8 billion
Banking giant cuts 11,000 jobs
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2008 October 16, 2008
- 09:19
Switzerland pumps billions into bank rescue plan
Swiss banks raise capital
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2008 October 16, 2008
- 07:55
Merril Lynch loss balloons on writedowns
Merrill Lynch today reported a US$5.1 billion net loss from continuing operations for the third quarter, compared with a US$2.4 billion loss in the same…
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2008 October 16, 2008
- 07:35
Desjardins Securities, NBF reach settlement in broker-raiding case
Desjardins Securities and National Bank Financial say they have come to an amicable settlement in a case related to the departure of investment advisors from…
- By: IE Staff
- October 15, 2008 October 15, 2008
- 15:15
Investors flee mutual funds in September
Canadian investors withdrew billions of dollars from mutual funds in September, according to the latest data from the Investment Funds Institute of Canada.Total mutual fund…
- By: James Langton
- October 15, 2008 October 15, 2008
- 12:55
Fund managers resigned to recession reality: survey
Managers waiting for signals to buy
- By: James Langton
- October 15, 2008 October 15, 2008
- 11:35