U.S. private equity firms raise US$132.7 billion in first half of 2008
First decline in U.S. fund-raising since 2003
- By: James Langton
- July 8, 2008 July 8, 2008
- 09:15
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Industry associations announce working group to restore confidence in markets
Joint Securitization Markets Working Group
- By: James Langton
- July 7, 2008 July 7, 2008
- 15:10
Goldman Sachs opens hedge fund office in Toronto
Location to handle fund accounting and investor servicing
- By: James Langton
- July 6, 2008 July 6, 2008
- 15:26
TD finds $96 million in pricing errors
Incorrectly priced instruments in London office
- By: IE Staff
- July 6, 2008 July 6, 2008
- 15:12
BCE takeover confirmed
Purchase price remains at $42.75 a share; deal goes through in December
- By: IE Staff
- July 4, 2008 July 4, 2008
- 10:19
UBS records near break-even for Q2
Investment bank losses offset by wealth-management gains
- By: James Langton
- July 4, 2008 July 4, 2008
- 09:04
New reports highlight role of CGFS during market turmoil
The Committee on the Global Financial System (CGFS) has published three reports analyzing various issues relating to the financial market turmoil that broke out in…
- By: James Langton
- July 3, 2008 July 3, 2008
- 16:10
Long-term fund sales fall sharply in June: IFIC
Bulk of June sales generated by money market funds
- By: James Langton
- July 3, 2008 July 3, 2008
- 16:03
Fairfax gets higher debt rating
Moodys cites financial flexibility, better reporting
- By: James Langton
- July 3, 2008 July 3, 2008
- 14:37
CIBC introduces Saturday hours at 33 additional branches across Ontario
CIBC is expanding the number of branches in Ontario with Saturday banking hours to offer clients greater flexibility, access and choice.By the end of this…
- By: IE Staff
- July 3, 2008 July 3, 2008
- 11:55
NERA Economic Consulting comes to Canada
Toronto-Based Berenblut joins NERA
- By: James Langton
- July 3, 2008 July 3, 2008
- 10:10
Foreign equity funds tumble during second quarter: Morningstar
Rising commodities prices boost resources funds
- By: IE Staff
- July 3, 2008 July 3, 2008
- 07:20
New banner for combined Manulife, Berkshire-TWC businesses
Manulife Securities serves over 1,500 advisors
- By: IE Staff
- July 2, 2008 July 2, 2008
- 14:35
CI Financial reports best June net sales ever
Assets under management slip 2.5%
- By: IE Staff
- July 2, 2008 July 2, 2008
- 13:44
Industrial Alliance completes deal for Money Concepts and AEGON Dealer Services Canada
Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. today announced that it has obtained all regulatory authority approvals for the acquisition of National Financial Corp., the…
- By: IE Staff
- July 2, 2008 July 2, 2008
- 10:50
Morgan Stanley to sell half its MSCI shares
Morgan Stanley announced that it plans to sell half of its stake in MSCI Inc.
- By: James Langton
- July 2, 2008 July 2, 2008
- 10:20
Securitization groups launch transparency plan
10 initiatives to enhance transparency
- By: James Langton
- July 2, 2008 July 2, 2008
- 09:10
BIS general manager goes on leave
With plans to leave the Bank for International Settlements in September, Malcolm Knight, is stepping down as general manager immediately.Knight’s resignation is effective as of…
- By: James Langton
- July 2, 2008 July 2, 2008
- 08:40
Excessive credit growth blamed for global economic woes
BIS releases annual report
- By: IE Staff
- June 30, 2008 June 30, 2008
- 10:10
Jovian swings to a loss for fiscal 2008
Difficult markets bite in to revenues during Q4
- By: IE Staff
- June 27, 2008 June 27, 2008
- 09:10
NY Fed completes financing for J.P. Morgan, Bear Stearns deal
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has completed financing arrangements to facilitate J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.’s acquisition of Bear Stearns Companies Inc.The New…
- By: James Langton
- June 26, 2008 June 26, 2008
- 15:10
Sun Life completes debentures offering
Sun Life Financial Inc. announced today the successful completion of a public offering in Canada of $350 million principal amount of Series 2008-2 subordinated unsecured…
- By: IE Staff
- June 26, 2008 June 26, 2008
- 14:40
Industry associations welcome report of competition panel
Recommendations are realistic and workable, CBA head says
- By: IE Staff
- June 26, 2008 June 26, 2008
- 13:55
MDRT: Switching over to a fee-based practice is a marathon, not a sprint
Welsh advisor recommends a focus on high net worth and corporate clients
- By: Neil Acharya
- June 26, 2008 June 26, 2008
- 11:10