Lack of data, pricing biggest obstacles to processing OTC derivatives
And current infrastructure provides limited and insufficient support for the pricing and processing of derivatives
- By: James Langton
- October 10, 2006 October 10, 2006
- 12:08
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Pacific & Western Bank of Canada opens Calgary office
Bank will be in closer proximity to Western-based financial institutions and intermediaries
- By: IE Staff
- October 10, 2006 October 10, 2006
- 10:28
CI appoints experienced value manager to lead CI Canadian Investment Fund
Daniel Bubis has outperformed the Canadian equity market in five of the past six calendar years
- By: IE Staff
- October 10, 2006 October 10, 2006
- 09:45
Some banks have difficulty converting their risk-taking activities into stable earnings, says Moody’s
Report examines risk management practices at big six banks
- By: James Langton
- October 6, 2006 October 6, 2006
- 14:40
Credit Union Centrals take steps to create national business organization
Venture would offering greater lending and investment options, along with comprehensive payment and settlement services
- By: IE Staff
- October 6, 2006 October 6, 2006
- 13:50
Financial Action Task Force to meet in Vancouver
Members to discuss measures to combat money laundering by terrorists and criminals
- By: IE Staff
- October 6, 2006 October 6, 2006
- 11:15
National Bank Financial partners with Free The Children
Makes $1.5 million cash commitment to childhood development and youth empowerment
- By: IE Staff
- October 5, 2006 October 5, 2006
- 09:20
HSBC Bank Canada becomes sponsor of Calgary Flames
HSBC Bank Canada has signed an agreement to become the largest financial sponsor of the Calgary Flames National Hockey League team until the end of…
- By: IE Staff
- October 4, 2006 October 4, 2006
- 13:30
Wawanesa receives superior financial stability rating for 7th straight year
Rating reflects strong level of capitalization
- By: IE Staff
- October 4, 2006 October 4, 2006
- 10:30
MFC Global targets institutional market in the U.S.
Boston-based unit renamed, board membership changed
- By: IE Staff
- October 4, 2006 October 4, 2006
- 09:45
Money market funds net lion’s share of September sales: IFIC
Investors avoid investments in long-term funds
- By: James Langton
- October 4, 2006 October 4, 2006
- 07:25
CSA study reveals gaps in investor knowledge, attitude and behaviours
Knowledge is not being put into practice
- By: James Langton
- October 3, 2006 October 3, 2006
- 12:20
CPP Investment Board part of group bidding for U.K. water utility
AWG Plc agrees to recommend cash offer of 2.2 billion pounds
- By: IE Staff
- October 3, 2006 October 3, 2006
- 08:30
Royal Bank completes acquisition of American Guaranty & Trust
Royal Bank of Canada and the National Life Group today announced completion of the sale of American Guaranty & Trust (AG&T), a member of the…
- By: IE Staff
- October 3, 2006 October 3, 2006
- 07:50
Fund returns improve in Q3: Morningstar Canada
Financial services fund index posts 7.8% gain
- By: IE Staff
- October 3, 2006 October 3, 2006
- 07:40
Hub International acquires Kaufman & Kaufman
Further expansion of transportation insurance expertise
- By: IE Staff
- October 3, 2006 October 3, 2006
- 07:30
TD Canada Trust begins call for scholarship applications
20 undergraduate scholarships valued at up to $60,000 each
- By: IE Staff
- October 2, 2006 October 2, 2006
- 10:10
RBC Direct Investing celebrates new name, online enhancements
Online brokerage offering cash incentives for asset transfers
- By: IE Staff
- October 2, 2006 October 2, 2006
- 09:40
Merrill merges asset management unit with BlackRock
Company to operate under BlackRock name
- By: IE Staff
- October 2, 2006 October 2, 2006
- 08:30
Initial closings on two Mavrix LPs
Explore 2006-II FT, Mavrix Explore Quebec 2006 FT
- By: IE Staff
- September 29, 2006 September 29, 2006
- 15:07
Investors confident in mutual funds: IFIC
Investor confidence in mutual funds remains strong, according to the Investment Funds Institute of Canada’s first annual investor poll. IFIC released results of the survey…
- By: James Langton
- September 29, 2006 September 29, 2006
- 10:47
Dealers can improve chances of obtaining clients by hiring best salespeople
But study finds perceived value of sales rep qualities varies greatly depending on the specific product in question
- By: James Langton
- September 28, 2006 September 28, 2006
- 15:57
AGF reports increase revenue, net income in Q3
AUM, trust company’s assets also see significant increases
- By: IE Staff
- September 28, 2006 September 28, 2006
- 09:31
IFIC announces new strategic plan
Focus to be on representation, advocacy, member services, education and communication
- By: James Langton
- September 28, 2006 September 28, 2006
- 08:51