Challenges remain for U.S. investment managers: Fitch
The industry is facing intensifying competition, longer-term performance pressures and regulatory developments
- By: James Langton
- September 4, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 18:30
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TSX ends lower; U.S. markets post gains
Loonie surges amid expectations of an interest rate hike
- By: David Hodges
- September 1, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:35
Interest rate hike has yet to impact demand for debt: RBC report
Canadian households were adding debt at the fastest pace since October 2011 in July, pushing total household debt to almost $2.1 trillion
- By: James Langton
- September 1, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 11:35
Canada’s life insurance industry on solid footing: A.M. Best
Life insurers’ earnings are strong due to a variety of factors, including solid underwriting fundamentals and increased sales
- By: Megan Harman
- September 1, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 10:50
TSX up in broad advance as oil prices rise
U.S. markets post gains
- By: Aleksandra Sagan
- August 31, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:30
Big banks post better than expected quarter
All eyes on potential Bank of Canada move to hike interest rates
- By: David Friend
- August 31, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:10
Canada’s economy surges on 4.5% GDP growth in Q2
Combined with the 3.7% growth in Q1, the country saw its strongest six-month start to a calendar year in 15 years, StatsCan reported
- By: Andy Blatchford
- August 31, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 15:25
Alberta exits recession, but challenges remain
Alberta has said goodbye to a two-year recession, but it will likely be a few years before a stronger and more resilient economy emerges, according…
- By: James Langton
- August 31, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 10:30
TSX, New York markets rise on the back of U.S. economic data
U.S. GDP grew between April and June at its fastest pace in two years
- By: Aleksandra Sagan
- August 30, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:30
Risks facing Canada’s Big Six banks are “manageable,” report says
Fitch’s current outlook for Canada assumes modest GDP growth, no big jump in joblessness, and a soft landing for the housing sector
- By: James Langton
- August 30, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 13:10
G20 economies will propel global growth: Moody’s
U.S. growth revised downward
- By: James Langton
- August 30, 2017 January 22, 2018
- 10:30
TSX, New York markets post gains
Major stock indices rebound after morning slump amid North Korea U.S. tensions
- By: Aleksandra Sagan
- August 29, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 16:30
Ottawa issues $750 million in ultra-long bonds
This is the fourth issuance of the Dec. 1, 2064 bonds since 2014
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- August 29, 2017 February 26, 2019
- 15:45
Energy sector weighs on TSX
Crude oil prices tumble
- By: David Hodges
- August 28, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 16:05
Gasoline future prices jump in Harvey’s wake due to refinery disruptions
The spike in gasoline prices could be short-lived
- By: Dan Healing
- August 28, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 15:00
Transition to shorter T+2 settlement now underway
The CCMA plans to provide status updates on the transition during the Labour Day weekend and help firms deal with any unexpected issues that may…
- By: James Langton
- August 28, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 11:20
Major N.A. markets relatively flat
Loonie breaks US80¢
- By: Aleksandra Sagan
- August 25, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 16:30
After first quarter, feds on track to meet $28.5B deficit prediction: report
Government revenues were up $3.5 billion or 4.9%, compared with the same three-month period last year
- By: Andy Blatchford
- August 25, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 14:30
Global credit growth to stabilize in 2017: Fitch
The stabilization is being driven by improved credit performance in emerging markets
- By: James Langton
- August 25, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 12:50
First Asset introduces low-risk weighted ETF
Canadian-dollar hedged units and unhedged units of the ETF began trading on the TSX on Friday
- By: Leah Golob
- August 25, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 10:00
Rising household debt could drag on long-term growth: analysis
The long-run negative effects of debt eventually outweigh their short-term positive effects, research presented to CMHC board members suggests
- By: Andy Blatchford
- August 25, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 08:50
TSX advances as U.S. peers slip into the red
Oil and gold prices move lower
- By: Aleksandra Sagan
- August 24, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 16:30
Weaker outlook for oil to weigh on energy-producing provinces: DBRS
Resource revenues in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Newfoundland may be lower than forecast in 2017-18
- By: James Langton
- August 24, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 14:40
Asset managers facing headwinds: Moody’s
The second quarter was good for asset management firms covered by the ratings agency
- By: James Langton
- August 24, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 14:00
Banks help lift TSX
Loonie ends its five-day streak
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 23, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 16:30