Dividends seen surging in 2020
A report forecasts the U.S. will lead the way in growing shareholder payouts
- By: James Langton
- January 15, 2020 January 15, 2020
- 13:05
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Gains in lifespan, health not equal: StatsCan study
High-income, better-educated Canadians live longer, healthier lives
- By: James Langton
- January 15, 2020 January 15, 2020
- 12:24
VC investment hits record levels in Canada: KPMG
Global deal activity declined from 2018, but still posted its second strongest year
- By: James Langton
- January 15, 2020 January 15, 2020
- 12:10
Business confidence down, but companies still plan to invest
Canadian entrepreneurs are more upbeat about their own prospects, finds BDC
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 15, 2020 January 15, 2020
- 12:00
Advisors key to helping clients invest responsibly: survey
Most respondents to an RBC survey said it was important for their advisor to be knowledgeable about RI
- By: Maddie Johnson
- January 15, 2020 January 15, 2020
- 11:49
S&P/TSX composite sets new record highs
U.S. stock markets were mixed on Tuesday
- January 14, 2020 January 14, 2020
- 16:26
Mummification or being launched into space? Burial options for your client
A report looks at options ranging from plastination to being planted as a tree
- By: Maddie Johnson
- January 14, 2020 January 14, 2020
- 16:07
ICE to launch ESG data service
The exchange aims to meet growing investor demand for ESG data
- By: James Langton
- January 14, 2020 January 14, 2020
- 14:48
Massive bushfires highlight rising climate risk
More frequent, intense disasters pose a long-term threat
- By: James Langton
- January 14, 2020 January 14, 2020
- 14:01
Mortgage borrowing slows in November
Evidence suggests more Canadians are turning to reverse mortgages
- By: IE Staff
- January 14, 2020 January 14, 2020
- 13:17
Millennials worry more about money than older Canadians: poll
A survey commissioned by Scotiabank found that worrying decreases with age
- By: Maddie Johnson
- January 14, 2020 January 14, 2020
- 12:43
TSX hits new highs as investors move beyond Middle East geopolitical angst
The S&P/TSX composite index hit an all-time high of 17,301.76 on Monday
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 13, 2020 January 13, 2020
- 16:28
Business Outlook Survey suggests business confidence up, Prairies still weak
Many firms expect to benefit directly from U.S. demand
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 13, 2020 January 13, 2020
- 11:45
ESG factors push to the forefront in 2020: MSCI
A research paper sees financing increasingly tied to sustainability
- By: James Langton
- January 13, 2020 January 13, 2020
- 11:25
Canadian economy to keep chugging along: OECD
The group's leading indicators signal continued growth
- By: James Langton
- January 13, 2020 January 13, 2020
- 10:19
Canadian stock index ends record-setting week marginally lower
S&P/TSX composite index closed down 1.08 points
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 10, 2020 January 10, 2020
- 16:27
Canadian economy added 35,200 jobs in December, unemployment rate falls
Full-time employment rose by 38,400 jobs, while the number of part-time jobs fell by 3,200
- By: Craig Wong, The Canadian Press
- January 10, 2020 January 10, 2020
- 12:09
Survey finds Canadians are concerned about qualifying for a mortgage
Advisors can help allay client concerns
- By: IE Staff
- January 10, 2020 January 10, 2020
- 12:06
U.S. adds 145,000 jobs, unemployment holds at 3.5%
Consumer spending appeared to aid gains in the retail and hospitality sectors
- By: The Associated Press
- January 10, 2020 January 10, 2020
- 10:16
Investor relief sends N.A. markets to record intraday highs
Dow jumps more than 200 points
- By: Ross Marowits
- January 9, 2020 January 9, 2020
- 17:05
Canadian securities issuance rose in 2019
Both debt and equity underwriting activity advanced
- By: James Langton
- January 9, 2020 January 10, 2020
- 14:40
Annual pace of housing starts slowed in December
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. points to drop in urban multiple-unit projects
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 9, 2020 January 9, 2020
- 11:45
Banks face challenges to earnings and assets in 2020
Threats to Canada's big banks include economic weakness, low rates and rising credit provisions, DBRS says
- By: James Langton
- January 9, 2020 January 9, 2020
- 11:26
Bankruptcies eased in November
Insolvency activity still up from a year ago
- By: James Langton
- January 9, 2020 January 9, 2020
- 10:30