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Geopolitics clouding the outlook for wealthy investors, UBS finds

Survey finds wealthy investors hold 25% of their holdings in cash

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Home affordability continues to improve in Q3

Lower mortgage rates and rising incomes contributed to improved affordability

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Toronto, New York stock markets flat after strong end to last week

Oil and gold prices move lower

What trade deals could mean for markets

Economists weigh in on U.S.-China negotiations and USMCA

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Global VC funding remains strong in Q3

North America accounted for more than half of VC investment value in the quarter

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Zombie debt will haunt more Canadians as consumer debt levels rise: experts

Total debt per consumer surged to $71,979 in the second quarter

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Geopolitical tensions weigh on sovereign outlook: Moody’s

Trade standoff between the U.S. and China is worsening the slowdown in GDP growth

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Insolvencies piling up, OSB reports

Bankruptcies were up by 5.0% month over month

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GMP Capital reports $25M net loss for Q3

The loss reflects the firm's sale of its capital markets business

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Green bonds set to smash forecasts

Issuance in the first nine months of the year is up 67% compared to 2018

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OTC derivatives markets growing in 2019

The BIS reported that notional amounts of OTC derivatives rose to $640 trillion at the end of June

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Billionaire wealth declines in 2018

The drop is described as a natural correction, given market conditions

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Luxury tax rests on ‘dubious’ economic argument

The Liberal proposal is panned in a Scotiabank report

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Jobs drop in October, while unemployment rate holds

The losses were driven by the manufacturing and construction sectors

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TSX gains 60 points

Signs of trade breakthrough push U.S. stock markets to new records

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Canaccord’s net income, revenue down in Q2 2020

Thomas Miller and McCarthy Taylor acquisitions contribute to U.K. and Europe results

  • By: IE Staff
  • November 7, 2019 November 7, 2019
  • 12:30
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Sun Life hikes dividend

Q3 2019 profit surges 20% to $681 million

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Nasdaq sharpens market surveillance

New technology incorporates AI into monitoring systems

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Weak global growth ahead, J.P. Morgan says

New report forecasts modest growth over the next 10 to 15 years

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North American stock markets flat after strong start to November

Canadian dollar traded for US75.88¢ on Wednesday

iA Financial Group tops targets in Q3

The insurance and wealth management company saw EPS grow by 15% for a second straight quarter

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TSX inches higher despite most Canadian companies missing expectations

S&P/TSX composite index closed up 12.11 points on Tuesday

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Bitcoin usage up, Bank of Canada finds

Survey finds most Bitcoin owners are speculators, although more people are using the cryptocurrency for transactions

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Regtech demand on the rise, Greenwich Associates says

Firms spent over US$1 billion on regtech last year

Canada contends with U.S. as top destination for business expansion

HSBC finds 11% of global business leaders are eyeing Canada for expansion