Norshield to sell investment management business
Aragon Investments to acquire Norshield Asset Management
- By: IE Staff
- May 6, 2005 May 6, 2005
- 15:10
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Pact reached on inspection of insurance firms
Chambre de l’assurance de dommages has been given authority to inspect small damage insurance and claims firms in Quebec
- By: IE Staff
- May 6, 2005 May 6, 2005
- 15:05
Weak auto industry should spell only mild trouble for banks
S&P says small portion of banks’ total credit exposures are to auto-related borrowers
- By: IE Staff
- May 6, 2005 May 6, 2005
- 11:34
PPP’s should find ready market for investors, says S&P
Life insurers, pension funds seen as likely investors
- By: James Langton
- May 5, 2005 May 5, 2005
- 16:15
Net income up at Great-West Lifeco
Insurer reports improvements across the board in the first quarter
- By: IE Staff
- May 5, 2005 May 5, 2005
- 11:37
Hancock merger boosts Manulife bottom line
Q1 earnings up 88%
- By: IE Staff
- May 5, 2005 May 5, 2005
- 10:57
Scotiabank said to be trying to sell New York-based investment fund
Would mark bank's latest step away from the U.S.
- By: IE Staff
- May 5, 2005 May 5, 2005
- 09:06
New chairman for Industrial Alliance
LeBoutillier succeeds Garneau
- By: IE Staff
- May 4, 2005 May 4, 2005
- 16:15
Kingsway Financial profit rises in first quarter
Drop in claims offsets decline in premiums
- By: IE Staff
- May 4, 2005 May 4, 2005
- 16:10
Bond could be bad news
Possible reintroduction of 30-year bond by U.S. Treasury may herald higher interest rates
- By: IE Staff
- May 4, 2005 May 4, 2005
- 15:18
Credit Suisse Group boosts net income
But it expects market activity to slow in the second quarter
- By: IE Staff
- May 4, 2005 May 4, 2005
- 10:14
Morgan Stanley announces good news
Hires law firm executive to be vice chairman, managing director
- By: James Langton
- May 4, 2005 May 4, 2005
- 09:20
Thomson Financial expands Canadian investment banking group
Acquires privately held Macdonald & Associates Ltd.
- By: James Langton
- May 3, 2005 May 3, 2005
- 10:05
Hub enters reinsurance brokerage market
Hub International Ltd. said Tuesday it is entering the reinsurance brokerage market with the acquisition of Los Angeles-based THB Intermediaries Inc.THB, which has been in…
- By: IE Staff
- May 3, 2005 May 3, 2005
- 09:11
AIG downgraded
Fitch Ratings has downgraded American International Group Inc. on news that AIG will not meet its self-imposed April 30 financial filing deadline and disclosure that…
- By: James Langton
- May 2, 2005 May 2, 2005
- 16:04
Fitch pulls ratings on Banco de Comercio
El Salvador bank has merged with Scotiabank unit
- By: IE Staff
- May 2, 2005 May 2, 2005
- 11:40
Morgan Stanley board backs CEO, for now
Governance changes also approved; stock down 5%
- By: James Langton
- May 2, 2005 May 2, 2005
- 09:06
Sun Life posts record earnings in Q1
Earnings up 25%, but sales off 7.6%
- By: IE Staff
- April 28, 2005 April 28, 2005
- 14:22
Manulife launches Simplicity program
Asset allocation wrap available in both segregated and mutual fund versions
- By: IE Staff
- April 28, 2005 April 28, 2005
- 10:33
Fimat Canada to set up inter-dealer brokerage business
Will focus on government bonds, swaps, forward rate agreements, repos and futures and options
- By: IE Staff
- April 28, 2005 April 28, 2005
- 09:50
OECD approves new governance guidelines
Aimed at improving confidence in insurance and pension sectors
- By: James Langton
- April 28, 2005 April 28, 2005
- 09:21
De Montigny resigns from Desjardins Securities
Cites personal reasons
- By: IE Staff
- April 27, 2005 April 27, 2005
- 12:04
AIG remains on ratings watch, says S&P
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services said that it is keeping its ratings on American International Group Inc. on CreditWatch with negative implications, notwithstanding increased market…
- By: James Langton
- April 26, 2005 April 26, 2005
- 07:30
Desjardins Web sites earn top rankings
DFS, Desjardins.com named top two consumer sites in Quebec
- By: IE Staff
- April 25, 2005 April 25, 2005
- 12:45
Arthur Andersen settles WorldCom investor lawsuit
Settlement details not disclosed
- By: IE Staff
- April 25, 2005 April 25, 2005
- 12:30