Vancouver closes out 2023 with higher home sales
Region saw 1,345 homes changed hands in December, with average price of $1,168,700
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- January 3, 2024 January 3, 2024
- 12:09
Region saw 1,345 homes changed hands in December, with average price of $1,168,700
Demand for workers remains strong by historical standards
But some optimists say opportunities may be out there, and a potential ``slow uptick'' in office space absorption by the end of 2024
The deal includes a partnership that will see Great-West Lifeco distribute Franklin Templeton products
The CPP now includes a new, second earnings ceiling
The decline in the solvency ratio came as yields dropped
CEOs were paid an average of $14.9 million, according to the CCPA
Discount brokerage offers Canadian and U.S. equities
Tax on share buybacks, employee ownership trusts and new family biz transfer rules became effective New Year's Day
Open banking, binding resolution for OBSI are among issues to watch
The result has raised hopes in the U.S. for an economic recovery
The breaches related to more than 10,000 wash trades
Households, companies face a challenging economic environment
Rents are still 12.9% higher than levels seen before the Covid pandemic
They rose 2.3% in 2025, while business insolvencies fell by 21.8%
Precious metals action calms, while Dow Jones tops 50K
Trust account used in fraud, misappropriation, Law Society finds
Policy failed to cover hedge fund investment that turned out to be a fraud
Firm allegedly touted stocks on social media, while selling its holdings
GoSmart targets newer investors, excludes mutual funds, GICs, bonds, options
Plus, GreenShield buys Kii Health's Canadian mental health services segment
The honours will be presented Feb. 12, at the association's Embrace the Challenge event
Plus, moves at Our Family Office, Harvest ETFs, Manulife Wealth, Canada Life and more
Plus, Wellington-Alus Private Counsel and Ninepoint Partners add new talent
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Plus, National Bank changes diversified equity fund
Net monthly ETF inflows reach $22B in January: report
Plus, other firms launch new products, tweak their fund lineups