Big Six capital requirements to dip under Basel III
Banks' capital demands to decline by 3% on average with final rules, Fitch says
- By: James Langton
- March 15, 2022 March 15, 2022
- 12:49
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CPP sees carbon markets flourishing
Demand for offsets set to soar, driving prices sharply higher
- By: James Langton
- March 14, 2022 March 14, 2022
- 17:19
As supply chains recover, Russia lands a new blow
Higher energy and transportation costs, materials shortages threaten recovery, Moody's says
- By: James Langton
- March 14, 2022 March 14, 2022
- 14:45
Federal Reserve to begin risky pursuit of a “soft landing”
Many economists worry that with the price of gas spiking, the additional burden of higher interest rates could choke off growth
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- March 14, 2022 March 14, 2022
- 12:21
Looking closer at portfolios amid the war in Ukraine
Money managers need to pay more attention to the political climate when deciding which assets to hold
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 11, 2022 March 11, 2022
- 15:41
More defaults ahead for Chinese developers, says Moody’s
Persistent liquidity constraints and large debt maturities signal that defaults are likely
- By: James Langton
- March 11, 2022 March 11, 2022
- 14:31
U.S. inflation jumped 7.9% in past year — a 40-year high
Surging costs for gas, food and housing propelled the increase
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- March 10, 2022 March 10, 2022
- 10:37
How to navigate rising commodity prices in portfolios
In many cases, supply issues are only partly related to the Ukraine conflict
- By: Daniel Calabretta
- March 9, 2022 March 9, 2022
- 14:38
Canada can increase oil exports to U.S., but can’t fill hole left by Russia: experts
The U.S. imported almost 700,000 barrels per day of crude oil and petroleum products from Russia in 2021
- By: Amanda Stephenson, Canadian Press
- March 8, 2022 March 8, 2022
- 17:01
Leaders in gender equity, banks still far from equality
Banks lag on pay equity and executive roles for women, DBRS reports
- By: James Langton
- March 8, 2022 March 8, 2022
- 14:53
Oil’s link to loonie weakens: CIBC
The Canadian dollar's fortunes are more tied to interest rates
- By: James Langton
- March 8, 2022 March 8, 2022
- 14:41
Canadians took out fewer new mortgages in Q4 while debt continued to increase
Average credit card spending for the period was higher than ever
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 7, 2022 March 7, 2022
- 15:50
Inflation fight could prove hard to exit: Fitch
Fiscal responses to price pressures may hinder post-pandemic consolidation
- By: James Langton
- March 7, 2022 March 7, 2022
- 13:57
Commodity price surge boosts Canada’s fortunes
Canadian equities, loonie and government revenues to get a lift from rising prices
- By: James Langton
- March 7, 2022 March 7, 2022
- 13:32
Governance risks far higher at “junk” issuers, study finds
Most common governance concern involves concentrated shareholding, decision-making
- By: James Langton
- March 4, 2022 March 4, 2022
- 15:15
Banks poised to benefit from higher rates: Fitch
Net interest margins set to expand as rates rise, loan growth picks up
- By: James Langton, The Canadian Press
- March 4, 2022 January 17, 2023
- 14:04
Mr. Trudeau, tear down these walls!
Scotia Economics calls for action to dismantle internal trade barriers
- By: James Langton
- March 3, 2022 March 3, 2022
- 15:06
Banks not exposed to Russia, but inflation could bite: DBRS
Sanctions pose little direct impact, but harm could be felt at the macro level
- By: James Langton
- March 3, 2022 March 3, 2022
- 14:44
Bankruptcies down in January
Insolvencies declined, led by a drop in bankruptcy declarations and a dip in consumer proposals
- By: James Langton
- March 3, 2022 March 3, 2022
- 13:44
Canadian asset managers pledge Russian divestment
Russia constitutes about 3% of MSCI's emerging markets benchmark
- By: Melissa Shin
- March 3, 2022 March 8, 2022
- 13:39
MSCI, FTSE Russell to remove Russia from indexes
ETF expert Daniel Straus likens the delisting to "what would happen to your holdings in a single company if it suddenly went bankrupt"
- By: Melissa Shin
- March 3, 2022 March 8, 2022
- 10:23
Global M&A party rages on
Deal value at near-record levels to start 2022, Refinitiv says
- By: James Langton
- March 2, 2022 March 2, 2022
- 14:59
European banks exposed to Russia conflict: Fitch
Banks face asset deterioration, capital depletion, added operational risk
- By: James Langton
- March 2, 2022 March 2, 2022
- 14:01