Emerging markets in “dollar recession”
The strength of the U.S. dollar is the most important issue facing emerging market economies
- By: James Langton
- March 29, 2016 January 22, 2018
- 12:40
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Investment banks face restructuring challenge: report
Major Wall Street firms likely to underperform for several years
- By: James Langton
- March 29, 2016 March 29, 2016
- 11:20
With the federal budget tabled, Morneau prepares to refocus on CPP expansion
The provinces and territories are scheduled to reconvene in June to continue talks on CPP reform
- By: Andy Blatchford
- March 28, 2016 March 28, 2016
- 15:05
Morneau rejects idea of independent employment insurance fund
There are no plans to change the current system
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 24, 2016 March 24, 2016
- 13:30
TSXV adjusts revitalization efforts
As a result of consultations with stakeholders, improving filing procedures and the short-selling rules have become key planks of the exchange’s revitalization project
- By: Megan Harman
- March 23, 2016 January 22, 2018
- 15:50
Budget 2016: Personal tax changes
Jamie Golombek, managing director, tax & estate planning, CIBC Wealth Strategies, discusses the main changes to personal taxes. He spoke from the budget lock-up in…
- By: Jamie Golombek
- March 23, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 06:00
Ottawa aims to make post-secondary education more affordable
This year’s budget proposes several changes to student loan and student grant programs
- By: Tessie Sanci
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 17:00
Feds to invest in boosting the middle class
Ottawa aims to spend on infrastructure and expanding the innovation economy
- By: Pablo Fuchs
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:55
Feds target life insurance tax loopholes for HNW clients
Budget 2016 proposes changes to ensure the capital dividend account rules for private corporations, and the adjusted cost base rules for partnership interests, apply as…
- By: Megan Harman
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:50
Feds to allow incorporated professionals continued access to small business tax rate
However, the small business tax rate will remain at 10.5% in 2017, but not drop to 10% as the previous Conservatives had promised
- By: Tessie Sanci
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:45
Stock markets mixed in wake of Brussels bombings
Canadian dollar up slightly
- By: Linda Nguyen
- March 22, 2016 March 22, 2016
- 16:40
Feds to end tax-planning opportunity associated with linked notes
Feds to end tax-planning opportunity associated with linked notes
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:35
Feds reverse tax change to donation of private company shares and real estate
The decision to eliminate the proposed change introduced under the Conservatives may reduce wealthy individuals’ gifts to charities
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:30
Liberals reintroduce LSVCC tax credit
Budget 2016 proposes to restore the credit to 15% for share purchases of provincially registered LSVCCs for 2016 and subsequent taxation years
- By: Megan Harman
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:25
Feds to introduce bank “bail-in” regime
Change would be part of Ottawa’s plan to renew financial services legislation and modernize consumer protection
- By: Pablo Fuchs
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:20
Infrastructure spending a major focus for new Liberal government
The government has committed to a 10-year infrastructure plan focusing on public transit, green infrastructure and social infrastructure that will be paid for by increasing…
- By: Catherine Harris
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:15
Liberals kill tax benefits of corporate-class mutual funds
A move from one class to another within the corporate structure will be considered to be a disposition and subject to capital gains taxes
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:15
Government debt to rise as deficit balloons
The Liberal government is projecting a deficit of $29.4 billion in fiscal 2017, much higher than the $10 billion originally envisioned
- By: Catherine Harris
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:10
Feds to overhaul financial benefits for middle-class families
The Liberal government is touting the introduction of the Canada Child Benefit as “the most significant social policy innovation in a generation”
- By: Megan Harman
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:05
Liberals back off on change to stock options
Feedback from small firms led to the change of heart
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:00
Seniors to benefit from key budget changes
Ottawa is proposing an increase to the GIS top-up benefit and additional support for senior couples living apart for reasons beyond their control
- By: Tessie Sanci
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 15:40
Budget 2016: Small business tax changes
Jamie Golombek, managing director, tax & estate planning, CIBC Wealth Strategies, highlights several tax changes in the 2016 federal budget that will impact small businesses.…
- By: Jamie Golombek
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 15:35
Budget 2016: Corporate-class mutual funds
Jamie Golombek, managing director, tax & estate planning, CIBC Wealth Strategies, reports that effective September, an exchange of shares within a mutual fund corporation will…
- By: Jamie Golombek
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 15:30
Aequitas marks one year since launch
The upstart stock exchange has captured 4% to 6% of trade volume in Canada
- By: Alexandra Posadzki
- March 22, 2016 March 22, 2016
- 14:00
Rapid growth in cyber insurance a challenge for insurers
The insurance industry faces its own share of cyber risk, given its heavy reliance on information systems, including mobile devices
- By: James Langton
- March 21, 2016 January 22, 2018
- 12:45