RBC, Dexia joint venture complete
Firms combine institutional investor services businesses
- By: IE Staff
- January 4, 2006 January 4, 2006
- 12:10
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Canada in period of strong economic growth: poll
A record number of Canadians believe Canada is in a period of strong economic growth, although the majority say they’re not seeing any personal financial…
- By: IE Staff
- January 4, 2006 January 4, 2006
- 11:50
Scotiabank announces share buyback
Bank of Nova Scotia today announced plans to buy back up to 50 million of its shares in 2006, about 5%of its common stock.The bank…
- By: IE Staff
- January 4, 2006 January 4, 2006
- 11:20
Brison favours creation of national securities regulator
As part of our coverage of the federal election, Investment Executive is profiling candidates who are working or who have worked in the financial services…
- By: Grant McIntyre
- January 4, 2006 January 4, 2006
- 10:10
Precious metals on top in a strong December: Morningstar
Funds focused on gold and other precious metals soared in December, according to preliminary data released today by Morningstar Canada.The precious metals fund ondex was…
- By: IE Staff
- January 4, 2006 January 4, 2006
- 09:30
Canaccord closes acquisition of Adams Harkness
Canaccord Adams commences global operations in the small- to mid-cap market niche
- By: IE Staff
- January 3, 2006 January 3, 2006
- 16:55
Loring Ward closes sale of Canadian business
Assets sold to Harrow Partners
- By: IE Staff
- January 3, 2006 January 3, 2006
- 15:50
Campaign watch: Income trust investigation may be main tipping point
Call it a new campaign, next phase or an election finally beginning in earnest. Regardless of label, the Conservatives now have momentum and the Liberals…
- By: Gord McIntosh
- January 3, 2006 January 3, 2006
- 13:55
Peak opens office in Saskatchewan
Roy hired to grow market for advisor services
- By: IE Staff
- January 3, 2006 January 3, 2006
- 10:30
Manulife completes preferred share offering
Underwriting syndicate led by Scotia Capital
- By: IE Staff
- January 3, 2006 January 3, 2006
- 09:45
Campaign watch: When will voters join the campaign?
Whatever we all said about this election campaign being a surprise contest of issues and ideas is now off.Days before the Christmas ceasefire, Paul Martin…
- By: Gord McIntosh
- December 23, 2005 December 23, 2005
- 16:55
Jovian closes private placement
Proceeds tagged for future acquisitions
- By: IE Staff
- December 23, 2005 December 23, 2005
- 15:30
Outlook stable for Canadian life insurers, Moody’s says
Industry consolidation delivers more reliable earnings
- By: James Langton
- December 21, 2005 December 21, 2005
- 11:15
Income trusts still have tax edge over corporations: study
Distortions remain despite increase in dividend tax credit
- By: IE Staff
- December 21, 2005 December 21, 2005
- 10:55
Impax Capital to acquire Fairway Capital
McKay named CEO of Impax
- By: IE Staff
- December 21, 2005 December 21, 2005
- 09:55
Canadian issuers commit to introduce MasterCard Chip Cards
Chip Cards to deliver enhanced security for payments
- By: IE Staff
- December 21, 2005 December 21, 2005
- 09:30
Financial institutions failing to take full advantage of offshore outsourcing: study
Canadian firms taking a more conservative approach compared to their global counterparts
- By: IE Staff
- December 20, 2005 December 20, 2005
- 11:15
Morgan Stanley reports record Q4 earnings
Record revenues for the year
- By: James Langton
- December 20, 2005 December 20, 2005
- 10:10
Campaign watch: Tories make the most of the first campaign leg
Conservative Leader Stephen Harper must now know what it feels like to work hard just to stand still.There is general agreement Harper looks a lot…
- By: Gord McIntosh
- December 19, 2005 December 19, 2005
- 16:35
RBC to refund $25 million to GIC customers
RBC Royal Bank is sending refunds totalling $25 million to 250,000 of its GIC clients to correct an error which confused simple with compound interest.Nearly…
- By: IE Staff
- December 19, 2005 December 19, 2005
- 13:50
CNQ approves Laurentian Bank Securities
Number of participating dealers climbs to 21
- By: IE Staff
- December 19, 2005 December 19, 2005
- 11:20
Western Financial acquires six agencies
Western Financial Group today announced the acquisitions six insurance agenies in Alberta, British Columbia, and Sasktachewan.The firm has acquired NHI Agencies in Coronation, Alta., a…
- By: IE Staff
- December 19, 2005 December 19, 2005
- 10:10
Industry profits jump 74% in Q3, IDA says
Gains in commissions, trading and investment banking
- By: IE Staff
- December 16, 2005 December 16, 2005
- 09:20
Fourth straight year of record profits for Bear Stearns
Brokerage firm sets aside US$250 million to settle market-timing charges
- By: James Langton
- December 15, 2005 December 15, 2005
- 16:40
RBC Capital Markets cancels silver investment conference
Winter storm blamed
- By: IE Staff
- December 15, 2005 December 15, 2005
- 15:20