Moody’s endorses RBC’s U.K. foray
Acquisition will help grow, diversify the bank's wealth management franchise
- By: James Langton
- April 4, 2022 April 4, 2022
- 14:17
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Global M&A cooled in Q1
Deal activity slowed sharply from 2021's record pace, Refinitiv reports
- By: James Langton
- April 1, 2022 April 1, 2022
- 17:11
Diversity, climate, exec comp top shareholder agendas: ISS
Advisory firms spells out leading issues for proxy season
- By: James Langton
- April 1, 2022 April 1, 2022
- 16:40
War weighs on low-carbon shift: Fitch
Cost, availability of critical metals for green technology affected by conflict
- By: James Langton
- April 1, 2022 April 1, 2022
- 16:28
U.S. added 431,000 jobs in March in sign of economic health
Unemployment dropped to its lowest rate since the pandemic erupted
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- April 1, 2022 April 1, 2022
- 13:15
European inflation soars to record 7.5% on fuel, food costs
Rising energy prices put pressure on the central bank to raise rates
- By: Kelvin Chan, Associated Press
- April 1, 2022 April 1, 2022
- 12:02
RRSPs soak up savings surge: StatsCan
The size of contributions rose in 2020, alongside the number of savers
- By: James Langton
- April 1, 2022 April 1, 2022
- 11:50
DB plan solvency in Q1 highest since 2008: Mercer
Defined-benefit plans were healthy despite investment returns being negative in the quarter
- By: IE Staff
- April 1, 2022 April 1, 2022
- 11:38
Global debt market activity slides to start 2022
Issuance declines in most categories, except investment grade corporates
- By: James Langton
- April 1, 2022 April 1, 2022
- 11:38
Equities issuance plunges amid acute market uncertainty
Volume and value of equity offering activity drops sharply in Q1, Refinitiv reports
- By: James Langton
- March 31, 2022 March 31, 2022
- 15:51
Real GDP grew 0.2% in January in Canada
Zero growth in services while residential construction grew 4.3%
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 31, 2022 March 31, 2022
- 11:47
Stagflation risks loom, but not for Canada: Scotia
War in Ukraine to have divergent effects on world's economies
- By: James Langton
- March 30, 2022 March 30, 2022
- 16:57
U.S. consumers still confident, but outlook not as rosy
Higher prices and the war in Ukraine contributed to a decline in the six-month outlook
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- March 29, 2022 March 29, 2022
- 14:10
Canadian housing market more stable than many believe: report
Monetary and tax policy could present risks to the housing market, however
- By: IE Staff
- March 29, 2022 March 29, 2022
- 13:12
Insolvencies up in February
Consumer proposals and bankruptcies rose
- By: James Langton
- March 28, 2022 March 28, 2022
- 16:14
Economic fallout of pandemic restrictions weakened over time
StatsCan research found a threshold effect to curbs on activity
- By: James Langton
- March 28, 2022 March 28, 2022
- 15:45
For banks, SPACs still pay — but their future looks bleak
Deals are likely to dry up as regulation tightens, a report says
- By: James Langton
- March 28, 2022 March 28, 2022
- 15:33
Active fund advantage in rough markets a myth: ESMA
Most actively managed funds underperformed when the pandemic hit, research finds
- By: James Langton
- March 28, 2022 March 28, 2022
- 15:22
Russian stock market, crushed by war, opens with big limits
Trading was under heavy restrictions after the month-long shutdown
- By: The Associated Press
- March 24, 2022 March 24, 2022
- 11:01
Investors sunk over US$1 trillion into private markets in 2021: McKinsey
Private markets AUM nearly hit US$10 trillion in mid 2021
- By: Greg Meckbach
- March 24, 2022 March 24, 2022
- 00:01
These four investor cohorts seek alts with social purpose, cultural cachet
A Cult Wine Investment-commissioned study suggests global demand for a more holistic approach to wealth management
- By: IE Staff
- March 23, 2022 March 23, 2022
- 14:21
Why Canadian income rose during Covid
New StatsCan data shows government transfers to people doubled in 2020 to an average of $16,400
- By: Greg Meckbach
- March 23, 2022 March 23, 2022
- 12:04
Recession still unlikely despite headwinds
Lower valuations and investor sentiment leave room for equities to bounce, reports say
- By: Mark Burgess
- March 22, 2022 March 22, 2022
- 16:41