Greenpeace cautions bank investors over pipeline funding
The environmental action group calls on shareholders to press banks on assessing, mitigating and managing risks
- By: James Langton
- September 20, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 11:40
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Canadian banks’ outlook remains negative on lowered government support assumptions: Moody’s
The credit rating agency expects a more challenging operating environment for Canadian banks in the months ahead
- By: James Langton
- September 20, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 10:40
TSX, Wall Street up modestly ahead of next Fed meeting
Forecasters expect the Fed to leave interest rates unchanged
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 19, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:20
Q4 interest rate forecast
Benjamin Tal, deputy chief economist at CIBC World Markets Inc., explains why the Bank of Canada and the U.S. Federal Reserve will refrain from further…
- By: Benjamin Tal
- September 19, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 15:40
Treat sustainability as an opportunity: UBS
White paper suggests sustainability should not be treated as a risk management exercise
- By: James Langton
- September 19, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 14:45
Global rating outlooks improving: Fitch
Looking ahead, the unwinding quantitative easing programs will pose challenges to both borrowers and lenders
- By: James Langton
- September 19, 2017 February 26, 2019
- 11:50
Banks armed for future acquisitions
Canada’s large banks generated continued earnings growth in the third quarter, driven by higher revenues, strong expense control, and declining provisions for credit losses
- By: James Langton
- September 19, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 11:00
First Asset expands actively managed ETF lineup
First Asset Cambridge Global Dividend ETF now trading on TSX
- By: IE Staff
- September 19, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 10:20
TSX, Wall Street gain ground
Canadian dollar weakens
- By: David Hodges
- September 18, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:20
Exports and business investment broadening: BoC deputy
The central bank is also keeping close tabs on the rise in protectionist sentiment in some parts of the world and what it might mean…
- By: IE Staff
- September 18, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 14:45
Record foreign investment in Canadian bonds in July
Canadian investors reduced their holdings of foreign equities
- By: James Langton
- September 18, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 13:00
Blockchain to benefit insurers: Moody’s
The technology has the potential to significantly reduce policy management expenses and speed up claims settlement
- By: James Langton
- September 18, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 11:35
TSX finishes flat
Energy and metals stocks fall, oil prices unchanged
- By: David Hodges
- September 15, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:10
Home sales expected to fall 5.3% in 2017
Home sales forecast to drop in 2018 to lowest level in three years, says CREA
- By: Ross Marowits
- September 15, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 11:50
Household debt ratio higher in Q2
The increase came as household income increased 1.2% while household credit market debt rose 1.9%.
- By: Craig Wong, The Canadian Press
- September 15, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 10:00
Smart beta ETF price war negative for active managers: Moody’s
Smart beta products may not be able to command a meaningful premium over “vanilla” index products
- By: James Langton
- September 14, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:35
Energy stocks help S&P/TSX composite gain ground
Oil, gold prices climb
- By: David Hodges
- September 14, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:35
Pension assets up 4.2% in Q1 2017
Pension fund assets held in stocks grew 5.0%
- By: James Langton
- September 14, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 13:40
Global speculative-grade default rate falls below 3%: Moody’s
The rate is expected to continue declining in the months ahead
- By: James Langton
- September 14, 2017 February 26, 2019
- 09:25
TSX down, despite surging oil and gas stocks
Oil gains ground, gold retreats
- By: David Hodges
- September 13, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:10
NAFTA renegotiation may benefit Canadian economy
Benjamin Tal, deputy chief economist at CIBC World Markets Inc., explains why the Canadian economy overall may benefit from redrafting the North American Free Trade…
- By: Benjamin Tal
- September 12, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:30
TSX up more than 100 points; loonie falls
Wall Street sets records
- By: David Hodges
- September 12, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:15
Speculative-grade companies seeking ratings on the upswing: Moody’s
The return of more aggressive transactions increases risk to investors
- By: James Langton
- September 12, 2017 February 26, 2019
- 14:05
TD increases initial US$ green bond to $1 billion
The bank’s first green bond in US$ initially targeted an issue size of US$500 million but was doubled thanks to strong demand
- By: IE Staff
- September 12, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 12:20
Ontario, B.C. job markets won’t go bust from a housing correction: DBRS
Risks to household wealth, consumer appetite and investment remain.
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 12, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 11:00