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Series of challenges reshaping retail brokerage industry: report

Firms must regain consumer confidence

By: IE Staff
January 20, 2004 January 20, 2004
14:50

Bank CEOs frustrated with merger process

Opinions mixed over possible bank, insurance company mergers

By: James Langton
January 20, 2004 January 20, 2004
12:10

Investors are harder to please on earnings

Stocks' ability to rise this year to depend on beating forecasts

By: IE Staff
January 20, 2004 January 20, 2004
08:30

Sun Life announces share-selling program

Sun Life Financial Inc. today announced a share-selling program in Canada and the U.S. that enables shareholders who owned 99 or fewer common shares of…

By: IE Staff
January 19, 2004 January 19, 2004
14:50

Governance documents compiled for insurers

28 core principles cover all aspects of a supervisory framework

By: IE Staff
January 19, 2004 January 19, 2004
14:30

RBC ranked as “most-respected” company

Six financial institutions among Top 25 in annual survey of CEOs

By: IE Staff
January 19, 2004 January 19, 2004
11:50

RSP advice on airwaves

TD Bank sets up RSP radio hotline

By: IE Staff
January 19, 2004 January 19, 2004
10:10

Black to sell controlling stake In Hollinger

Former CEO facing to recover "looted" funds

By: IE Staff
January 19, 2004 January 19, 2004
08:40

TD, E*TRADE terminate Waterhouse merger talks

Parties unable to agree on terms

By: IE Staff
January 19, 2004 January 19, 2004
08:35

Demographics to influence CI sales and design

Boomers calling the shots says GWL VP

By: Al Emid
January 16, 2004 January 16, 2004
16:40

Focus of critical illness insurance to change

Shift from covering mortgages to covering medical costs

By: Al Emid
January 16, 2004 January 16, 2004
09:20

After the deal

Clash of styles could be volatile in J.P. Morgan Chase, Bank One merger

By: IE Staff
January 16, 2004 January 16, 2004
08:30

Medical card now available through advisors

Best Doctors service card provides access to top medical help

By: IE Staff
January 15, 2004 January 15, 2004
14:10

B.C. court dismisses claim against insurer

Canadian Northern Shield Insurance absolved because of bodily injury clause

By: James Langton
January 15, 2004 January 15, 2004
11:40

J.P. Morgan Chase to buy Bank One

US$58 billion stock deal would create second largest bank in U.S.

By: IE Staff
January 15, 2004 January 15, 2004
08:30

Merger with Waterhouse would boost E*Trade’s market share: S&P

Risk of customers leaving if integration poorly handled

By: IE Staff
January 15, 2004 January 15, 2004
08:20

N.C. firm to acquire Canada Life’s U.S. group insurance business

Atlanta operations sold to Jefferson-Pilot

By: IE Staff
January 14, 2004 January 14, 2004
12:30

SEC finds payoffs in sales of mutual funds

No disclosure on stock trading steered to brokerages that promote funds

By: IE Staff
January 14, 2004 January 14, 2004
08:30

Kingsway Financial restructures U.S. operations

CEO of Kingsway America resigns

By: IE Staff
January 13, 2004 January 13, 2004
15:55

Standard Life appoints new CEO

Insurer announces strategic review

By: IE Staff
January 13, 2004 January 13, 2004
12:30

Keyport-Sun Life U.S. merger credit neutral: S&P

Ratings and outlook for Sun Life U.S. unchanged

By: IE Staff
January 13, 2004 January 13, 2004
11:30

TD, E*Trade in talks on possible Waterhouse deal

No assurance of agreement says TD

By: IE Staff
January 13, 2004 January 13, 2004
10:50

CNBC institutes investment policy for its employees

“CNBC, the business-news cable channel owned by General Electric Co., has instituted a new investment policy for its staff in an effort to avoid potential…

By: IE Staff
January 13, 2004 January 13, 2004
08:40