Royal Bank to buy back up to 7 million shares through the TSX
Amount and timing of any purchases to be determined by the bank
- By: IE Staff
- June 21, 2006 June 21, 2006
- 07:25
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TSX moving forward on derivatives business
Ontario electricity market one possible option
- By: IE Staff
- June 20, 2006 June 20, 2006
- 15:10
Financial hiring expected to increase in third quarter: survey
Rising workloads driving demand for senior-level accountants
- June 20, 2006 June 20, 2006
- 08:15
Portus investors to recover 86% of funds: trustee report
Creditors to meet Wednesday
- By: IE Staff
- June 19, 2006 June 19, 2006
- 11:10
A.M. Best upgrades public data ratings of 12 Canadian P&C insurers
Upgrades reflect stronger capitalization and improved operating performance for each of the companies
- By: IE Staff
- June 19, 2006 June 19, 2006
- 09:35
A.M. Best affirms ratings of ING Canada
Ratings agency cites superior capitalization; above average profitability
- By: IE Staff
- June 19, 2006 June 19, 2006
- 07:35
Advocis announces new chairman and board of directors
The association also passed a resolution clarifying its position on banks and insurance at its AGM
- By: Pablo Fuchs
- June 19, 2006 June 19, 2006
- 07:15
GMP Capital buying EdgeStone Capital
Cash-and-stock deal expected to close in July
- By: James Langton
- June 16, 2006 June 16, 2006
- 13:35
Fitch upgrades outlook for Lehman Bros.
Growing fixed-income market has improved stability of earnings
- By: James Langton
- June 16, 2006 June 16, 2006
- 13:20
Desjardins Group raises $1.4 billion in its largest-ever debt issue
Financial co-operative Desjardins Group has raised $1.4 billion, or 1 billion euros, in its largest-ever debt issue.“Less than five months after our preceding issue on…
- By: IE Staff
- June 16, 2006 June 16, 2006
- 13:10
Sceptre Investment reports doubling of Q2 profit
Revenue up 30%
- By: IE Staff
- June 16, 2006 June 16, 2006
- 10:50
CIBC announces sale of debentures to Oppenheimer
Sale worth US$161 million
- By: IE Staff
- June 16, 2006 June 16, 2006
- 08:50
Citigroup breaks ground on new $59 million Canadian campus
Facility scheduled to open in late 2007
- By: IE Staff
- June 15, 2006 June 15, 2006
- 13:20
Mutual fund sales slide in May: IFIC
Heavy redemptions reported for Canadian equity funds
- By: IE Staff
- June 15, 2006 June 15, 2006
- 12:10
Three-quarters of internationally reported corporate crime occurs in developed markets: report
Canadian, U.S. organizations are more likely to protect whistleblowers
- By: IE Staff
- June 15, 2006 June 15, 2006
- 09:45
BMO Nesbitt Burns and Harris Nesbitt to be renamed BMO Capital Markets
New brand unifies investment and corporate banking services in North America and internationally
- By: IE Staff
- June 15, 2006 June 15, 2006
- 07:30
Basel Committee issues guidance papers
Papers discuss credit risk assessments for loans; fair value option
- By: James Langton
- June 14, 2006 June 14, 2006
- 14:55
Desjardins Securities makes major inroads into fixed income market
Brokerage promoted to management group of Quebec debt syndicate
- By: IE Staff
- June 14, 2006 June 14, 2006
- 13:35
LOMA Canada hands out education awards
AEGON Canada, Assumption Life win for practices in learning and development
- By: IE Staff
- June 14, 2006 June 14, 2006
- 13:10
Life Insurance Institute of Canada officially LOMA Canada
Name change reinforces resources and breadth of knowledge available to help all Canadian financial services organizations
- By: IE Staff
- June 14, 2006 June 14, 2006
- 12:30
Credit Suisse to sell Winterthur to Axa
Deal worth US$9.93 billion
- By: James Langton
- June 14, 2006 June 14, 2006
- 08:25
U.S. securities industry sees profitable start for 2006
The U.S. Securities Industry Association released industry profit reports for 2005 and data for the first quarter of 2006, which suggested the new year started…
- By: James Langton
- June 13, 2006 June 13, 2006
- 16:30