Don’t give up on dividend strategies just yet: report
Dividend-paying companies have lagged the broader market recovery, but Richardson GMP encourages investors to keep the faith
- By: Mark Burgess
- June 30, 2020 June 30, 2020
- 11:36
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Statistics Canada says economy posted record 11.6% plunge in April
The output of motor vehicles plunged 97.7%
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 30, 2020 June 30, 2020
- 11:02
Covid-19 may accelerate workplace automation: StatsCan
Pandemic threat may push more businesses to automate jobs
- By: James Langton
- June 29, 2020 June 29, 2020
- 16:09
Signs of life in the global IPO market: EY
Deal activity dropped in April and May, but started to rebound in June
- By: James Langton
- June 29, 2020 June 29, 2020
- 15:40
Seeds of a long, slow global recovery take root: Fitch
Forecast sees rebuild through 2022, assuming strict lockdowns aren't needed again
- By: James Langton
- June 29, 2020 June 29, 2020
- 12:26
Canadians steer clear of new debt: survey
People are cutting spending and borrowing amid the pandemic
- By: Mark Burgess
- June 29, 2020 June 29, 2020
- 11:26
Record gold price forecasts boost prospects for junior mining companies
The economic disruption and uncertainty from Covid-19 has helped gold
- By: Dan Healing
- June 29, 2020 June 29, 2020
- 10:30
Covid-19 takes a bite out of retirement savings
A survey from Fidelity Investments shows how the pandemic has impacted saving habits
- By: IE Staff
- June 26, 2020 June 26, 2020
- 14:03
Googling virus helps drive stock prices
Research finds connection between search habits and equity prices
- By: James Langton
- June 26, 2020 June 26, 2020
- 12:51
Boomers dominate wealth: StatsCan
Gen X drives spending, but boomers remain financial industry's biggest customers
- By: James Langton
- June 26, 2020 June 26, 2020
- 11:43
U.S. consumer spending rises by a record 8.2% in May
Despite the increase, risks to the economic outlook are tilted to the downside, economist says
- By: The Associated Press
- June 26, 2020 June 26, 2020
- 10:20
Study shows value of financial advice
People who use an advisor have more savings and contribute more to the economy, according to a report
- By: Greg Dalgetty
- June 25, 2020 June 25, 2020
- 12:24
Sustainable funds hold their own as markets tumble worldwide
The pandemic is spotlighting how companies are doing on ESG issues
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- June 25, 2020 June 25, 2020
- 10:57
US GDP fell 5% in Q1
The 5% drop was the sharpest quarterly decline since Q4 of 2008
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- June 25, 2020 June 25, 2020
- 10:24
Covid-19 exposes magnitude of ESG risks
How countries and companies cope is increasingly important to investors
- By: James Langton
- June 24, 2020 June 24, 2020
- 16:58
Financial casualties of Covid-19 face knock-on effects: StatsCan
The fallout includes poor mental health and food insecurity
- By: James Langton
- June 24, 2020 June 24, 2020
- 13:07
How Covid-19 is impacting Canadian VC investment
Companies developing technology for the health care and education sectors have attracted the most investment dollars, KPMG reports
- By: IE Staff
- June 24, 2020 June 24, 2020
- 10:42
Virus pummels commercial real estate, could end long boom
Working from home and online shopping result in weak demand for office space
- By: The Associated Press
- June 24, 2020 June 24, 2020
- 10:25
IMF expects global economy to shrink by 4.9% this year
The annual contraction will be the worst since post-WWII
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- June 24, 2020 June 24, 2020
- 10:12
Credit unions shine on ESG risks: DBRS
Community model drives good ethics, positive social impact
- By: James Langton
- June 23, 2020 June 23, 2020
- 17:00
Asset managers concerned about unethical behaviour, asset mispricing
CFA Institute members were asked how they think the pandemic will affect capital markets
- By: IE Staff
- June 23, 2020 June 23, 2020
- 13:23
What to expect as the Russell 3000 rebalances
Record trading volumes are expected as "reconstitution" concludes
- By: Michelle Schriver
- June 23, 2020 June 23, 2020
- 08:54