Hartford sells Canadian unit to Economical
Agreement covers commercial insurance book
- By: IE Staff
- December 18, 2000 December 18, 2000
- 13:20
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Continues North American growth strategy
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- December 18, 2000 December 18, 2000
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CIBC receives approval for buy-back of shares
Bid to start on December 20
- By: IE Staff
- December 18, 2000 December 18, 2000
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e-Scotia invests in Soft Tracks Enterprises
Scotiabank subsidiary makes $12 million investment
- By: IE Staff
- December 18, 2000 December 18, 2000
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BMO expands wireless banking
Service now available in Atlantic Canada, Manitoba
- By: IE Staff
- December 18, 2000 December 18, 2000
- 11:55
Prudential to overhaul securities unit
Plans to end 'mutual' insurer status
- By: IE Staff
- December 18, 2000 December 18, 2000
- 08:50
Manulife developing Japanese operations
Negotiating for exclusive transfer of Daihyaku policies
- By: IE Staff
- December 15, 2000 December 15, 2000
- 14:00
IDA penalizes branch manager
Sobering fined $12,000
- By: IE Staff
- December 15, 2000 December 15, 2000
- 11:15
Gutsy traders lay bets
Put some chips on semi-equipment stocks
- By: IE Staff
- December 15, 2000 December 15, 2000
- 09:05
Merrill Lynch encouraging larger accounts
New pay structure favours accounts over US$100,000
- By: IE Staff
- December 14, 2000 December 14, 2000
- 17:20
BCI Bank on the move
Corporate office relocate
- By: IE Staff
- December 14, 2000 December 14, 2000
- 16:25
National Bank adopts shareholder rights plan
Move anticipates changes to bank ownership rules
- By: IE Staff
- December 14, 2000 December 14, 2000
- 14:10
Manulife buys group life business from Zurich Canada
Insurers form distribution alliance
- By: IE Staff
- December 14, 2000 December 14, 2000
- 14:00
Industrial Alliance discloses
Aims to be as transparent as possible with investors
- By: IE Staff
- December 14, 2000 December 14, 2000
- 12:50
B2B Trust inks deal with p&c insurers
Will develop financial products for CAMIC members
- By: IE Staff
- December 14, 2000 December 14, 2000
- 11:20
Nasdaq sets internal deadline for LSE talks
Talks to continue for one month
- By: IE Staff
- December 14, 2000 December 14, 2000
- 08:40
National Bank to acquire 17 BMO branches
Assets of Quebec branches total $685 million
- By: IE Staff
- December 13, 2000 December 13, 2000
- 16:40
StockHouse unleashes
Novelties available in exchange for charitable donation
- By: IE Staff
- December 13, 2000 December 13, 2000
- 16:20
Internet banking use doubles in Canada
Number of branch visits stabilizes
- By: IE Staff
- December 13, 2000 December 13, 2000
- 11:35
B.C. credit unions discuss merger
Formal proposal set for spring of 2001
- By: IE Staff
- December 13, 2000 December 13, 2000
- 11:00
Royal Bank plans $500 million offering
RBC DS to lead syndicate of underwriters
- By: IE Staff
- December 13, 2000 December 13, 2000
- 09:25
Margin debt levels decline in October
Investors reduce borrowing as markets slide
- By: IE Staff
- December 13, 2000 December 13, 2000
- 09:15
Subpoenas sent to the major securities firms
SEC steps up IPO probe
- By: IE Staff
- December 13, 2000 December 13, 2000
- 08:55
Standard Life investigation leads to further dismissals
Scheme affected 80 clients
- By: IE Staff
- December 12, 2000 December 12, 2000
- 18:30