TSX closes at another record amid deluge of earnings
U.S. markets finish mixed
- By: Linda Nguyen
- February 16, 2017 February 16, 2017
- 17:15
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Fight against climate change to persist despite new U.S. government
Governments, corporations and institutional investors are increasingly focusing on carbon emissions reduction, new Moody’s report finds
- By: James Langton
- February 16, 2017 February 16, 2017
- 15:20
Canada’s housing prices are unsustainable: Fitch report
This country has the priciest housing market in the world and, as a result, the risk of a price fall in overvalued markets, such as…
- By: James Langton
- February 16, 2017 February 16, 2017
- 11:00
Bay Street, Wall Street continue to march to new record levels
Gold shines; oil price drops
- By: Linda Nguyen
- February 15, 2017 February 15, 2017
- 17:15
Banks endure profits challenge: Fitch
Political uncertainty, regulatory changes, and country-specific event risks are likely to pressure banks globally in 2017
- By: James Langton
- February 15, 2017 February 15, 2017
- 15:00
Manufacturing sales rise 2.3% in December: StatsCan
Manufacturing sector ends 2016 on a solid note
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 15, 2017 February 15, 2017
- 11:00
Canada faces prospect of increased shareholder activism
The most likely focus for shareholder activists in North America is to push for board representation, new research indicates
- By: James Langton
- February 15, 2017 February 15, 2017
- 10:35
Investment managers not too concerned about negative credit outlook
Fitch reports that investment managers expect macroeconomic market conditions to improve and that they’re forecasting low default rates in 2017
- By: James Langton
- February 15, 2017 February 26, 2019
- 10:25
Outlook on the 2017 Federal Budget
Jamie Golombek, managing director of tax and estate planning with Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's wealth strategies group, discusses proposed Liberal tax changes that may…
- By: Jamie Golombek
- February 15, 2017 January 18, 2018
- 07:00
Stock markets continue hitting records
U.S. Fed still on course to hike rates
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 14, 2017 February 14, 2017
- 16:30
Corporate Canada takes comfort after Trump talks of “outstanding trade relationship”
Trump’s comments on NAFTA should offer some comfort to Canadian economy watchers
- By: Ian Bickis
- February 14, 2017 February 14, 2017
- 07:00
TSX, Wall Street rally to record closes
The Canadian dollar was barely changed, while commodities were mostly lower
- By: Linda Nguyen
- February 13, 2017 February 13, 2017
- 17:20
More investments needed in Canadian tech companies
Canadian companies wait longer before they start raising funds, they raise less money less often and they raise less money, a new report finds
- By: James Langton
- February 13, 2017 February 13, 2017
- 16:50
Cybersecurity a top priority for North American insurers
Insurers have significantly expanded their governance, oversight and investments in cybersecurity, a new Moody’s report finds
- By: James Langton
- February 13, 2017 February 13, 2017
- 12:50
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world this week
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with U.S. President Donald Trump
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 13, 2017 February 13, 2017
- 07:20
The outlook for NAFTA and Canada’s energy sector
Benjamin Tal, deputy chief economist at CIBC World Markets Inc., discusses the probable impact of the Trump administration's policies on the North American Free Trade…
- By: Benjamin Tal
- February 13, 2017 December 15, 2017
- 06:30
TSX soars to record high close
Wall Street surges on Trump news
- By: Aleksandra Sagan
- February 10, 2017 February 10, 2017
- 17:15
Canada gained 48,300 new jobs in January
Unemployment rate dips to 6.8%
- By: Andy Blatchford
- February 10, 2017 February 10, 2017
- 12:25
Trump Administration represents risk to global economy: Fitch report
The sovereigns most at risk include countries with close economic and financial ties to the U.S., such as Canada, Germany and China, among others
- By: James Langton
- February 10, 2017 February 10, 2017
- 10:10
New York indices break records
TSX falls short of cracking high
- By: Aleksandra Sagan
- February 9, 2017 February 9, 2017
- 17:10
Trump’s policies will boost debt, not growth
Benjamin Tal, deputy chief economist at CIBC World Markets Inc., explains why he thinks U.S. President Donald Trump will be a one-term president.
- By: Benjamin Tal
- February 9, 2017 December 15, 2017
- 15:30
Speculative-grade default rate rises in January
Although Moody’s reports there were 10 defaults in January, the global speculative-grade default rate should fall to 3% by the end of this year
- By: James Langton
- February 9, 2017 February 26, 2019
- 12:55
Bank of Canada to tweak inflation projections in quarterly forecasts
The central bank’s monetary policy reports will no longer include projections for its core inflation measures
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 9, 2017 February 9, 2017
- 12:20
Bright future ahead for active management?
Active management will remain a viable and attractive business thanks to a combination of factors, a new Greenwich Associates report predicts
- By: James Langton
- February 9, 2017 February 9, 2017
- 12:15
LSE issues guidance on recommendations for ESG reporting
The guidance aims to make companies more aware of the importance of providing high-quality ESG information and engaging investors
- By: James Langton
- February 9, 2017 February 9, 2017
- 11:00