Canadian banks overcome challenges in 2006 to set record profit
But more challenges, especially those relating to the International Financial Reporting Standards and Basel II, are still to come
- By: IE Staff
- April 2, 2007 April 2, 2007
- 09:23
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Kingsway completes purchase of Mendota Insurance
Company writes non-standard automobile insurance business in 20 states
- By: IE Staff
- April 2, 2007 April 2, 2007
- 07:55
Policy reform is critical to Canada’s global success: report
New Conference Board publication suggests ways Canada could dismantle barriers and make trade and investment gains
- By: IE Staff
- March 30, 2007 March 30, 2007
- 10:54
Man Financial to be spun off in a U.S. public offering
The proposed spinoff will take places as an IPO on the NYSE in Q3
- By: James Langton
- March 30, 2007 March 30, 2007
- 09:51
Fairfax acquires additional Cunningham Lindsey shares
Following the purchase, Fiarfax will own 84.1% of the subordinate voting shares
- By: IE Staff
- March 29, 2007 March 29, 2007
- 16:05
Corporate Scrabble competition spells L-I-T-E-R-A-C-Y for Frontier College
TSX-sponsored event raises $215,000
- By: IE Staff
- March 29, 2007 March 29, 2007
- 11:45
RBC Asset Management takes top honors at Lipper awards
First-ever Lipper Canadian fund awards handed out in Toronto
- By: IE Staff
- March 29, 2007 March 29, 2007
- 11:20
IIAC supports securities passport system
Industry association call passport a “positive first interim step”
- By: James Langton
- March 29, 2007 March 29, 2007
- 08:35
Scotiabank reaches agreement to buy 25% stake in Thai bank
$240 million deal expected to close in June
- By: IE Staff
- March 29, 2007 March 29, 2007
- 07:55
Canadian investment managers grow increasingly bullish for equity markets
Lower energy prices largest risk factor facing Canadian markets
- By: IE Staff
- March 28, 2007 March 28, 2007
- 14:51
Morgan Stanley approves five new professional designations
Specialized training ranges from trusts and retirement planning to alternative investments
- By: James Langton
- March 28, 2007 March 28, 2007
- 14:48
Scotiabank opens representative office in Istanbul
Turkish office broadens base of relationships in the region
- By: IE Staff
- March 28, 2007 March 28, 2007
- 09:20
Toronto needs to become “magnet for talent” in financial services: report
City risks losing out to other centres, says TFSA
- By: IE Staff
- March 28, 2007 March 28, 2007
- 08:20
AGF Management posts strong Q1 results
Net income from continuing operations up 64%
- By: IE Staff
- March 28, 2007 March 28, 2007
- 07:30
U.S. asset-management industry on verge of revolutionary change
Approach shifting from focus on asset growth and investment returns to more holistic strategies for funding pension liabilities
- By: James Langton
- March 27, 2007 March 27, 2007
- 15:20
Canadian companies bullish on Asian investment: survey
Firms focused on growing Asian markets
- By: IE Staff
- March 27, 2007 March 27, 2007
- 08:35
Staff departures at CSAM prompt rating watch
Extent of turnover a cause for concern
- By: James Langton
- March 26, 2007 March 26, 2007
- 15:45
CPP Investment Board signs on to extractive industries transparency initiative
Also announces focus areas for engagement
- By: IE Staff
- March 26, 2007 March 26, 2007
- 14:50
Credit Suisse to centralize capital markets funding activities
Bank to become U.S. reporting company
- By: James Langton
- March 26, 2007 March 26, 2007
- 11:45
OECD countries approve principles for private sector role in infrastructure projects
Principles give governments a checklist of policy issues
- By: James Langton
- March 26, 2007 March 26, 2007
- 11:40
Teachers’ 2006 investment income totals $12.3 billion
13.2% return sees assets increase to $106 billion
- By: IE Staff
- March 26, 2007 March 26, 2007
- 10:25
Sun Life unveils integrated brand strategy in Canada
Sun Life Financial Inc. announced today that it is integrating its brand strategy in Canada to more effectively leverage the Sun Life brand. As part…
- By: IE Staff
- March 26, 2007 March 26, 2007
- 10:15
RBC DS breaks through $150 billion mark in client assets under administration
Discretionary assets account for 10% of asset base
- By: IE Staff
- March 26, 2007 March 26, 2007
- 09:40