Energy sector fuels Canadian M&A in first half
RBC Capital Markets led both the value and volume tables overall and for mid-market deals during the first half of the year
- By: James Langton
- July 8, 2009 July 8, 2009
- 12:49
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TSX ETF listings surpass 100
Nineteen new ETFs have listed on TSX so far in 2009
- By: IE Staff
- July 8, 2009 July 8, 2009
- 11:37
Small business confidence dips in June
Only 23% of the business owners surveyed in June said they were performing better than three or four months ago
- By: Megan Harman
- July 8, 2009 July 8, 2009
- 10:15
IMF optimistic about global economy, financial system
Although the economy is pulling out of an unprecedented recession, it is expected to be sluggish, it says
- By: James Langton
- July 8, 2009 July 8, 2009
- 10:08
Advisors less bullish for Q3
BetaPro survey reveals that the percentage of advisors bearish on the S&P/TSX 60 has almost doubled
- By: Megan Harman
- July 8, 2009 July 8, 2009
- 09:32
Wednesday outlook: Stock markets expected to continue falling
Falling commodities prices are expected to continue to weigh on Canada’s senior stock exchange
- By: IE Staff
- July 8, 2009 July 8, 2009
- 08:07
Carbon emission reduction should focus on individuals: Princeton
New study proposes to use individual emissions as the way of calculating a nation's responsibility to curb its carbon dioxide output
- By: James Langton
- July 7, 2009 July 7, 2009
- 16:24
Tuesday close: TSX, U.S. markets, close down
Fall of financial, resources and industrial stocks all took their toll
- By: Megan Harman
- July 7, 2009 July 7, 2009
- 16:09
Global IPO market recovering
NYSE Euronext reports that signals of a return to IPO activity are evident in Brazil, Canada, India and Israel
- By: James Langton
- July 7, 2009 July 7, 2009
- 15:49
Volume of global asset-management M&A down in first half
But the total deal value and the managed assets transacted surged from the first half of 2008
- By: Megan Harman
- July 7, 2009 July 7, 2009
- 11:47
OECD guidelines call for adequate explanations for clients
New guidelines recommend that governments make it a legal obligation for firms to provide clear, standardized language in mortgage agreements
- By: James Langton
- July 7, 2009 July 7, 2009
- 11:46
IPO on the TSX breaks nine-month drought
This single issue may be a signal of growing investor demand: PwC survey suggests
- By: IE Staff
- July 7, 2009 July 7, 2009
- 09:29
Tuesday open: Stocks poised to dip
Investors turn cautious ahead of corporate earnings result
- By: IE Staff
- July 7, 2009 July 7, 2009
- 08:15
Monday close: Commodities selloff sends TSX lower
U.S. indices finished the day with mixed results, as the Dow Jones industrial average and S&P 500 took small gains
- By: Megan Harman
- July 6, 2009 July 6, 2009
- 16:06
Canada fared better than many peers in 2008
But the country is still lagging on key indicators of sustainable economic growth, notably labour productivity
- By: Megan Harman
- July 6, 2009 July 6, 2009
- 13:04
Steady ascent of equities improves health of pension plans
Pension plans also see reduced solvency liabilities stemming from a drop in federal bond prices
- By: IE Staff
- July 6, 2009 July 6, 2009
- 12:56
Alpha Group to employ new trading fee structure
The changes will help reduce the cost of trading and promote liquidity
- By: IE Staff
- July 6, 2009 July 6, 2009
- 11:46
Canadian recovery may be short-lived, Merrill Lynch warns
Restructuring and credit issues, combined with overreaction to growth on the Bank of Canada’s part, could stifle Canada’s economic rebound
- By: James Langton
- July 6, 2009 July 6, 2009
- 11:07
CanDeal sets new records
Monthly and quarterly records for inquiries and traded volume were set in June and Q2
- By: IE Staff
- July 6, 2009 July 6, 2009
- 09:42
The week ahead: Jobs report coming Friday
Aloca kicks off Q2 earnings season
- By: IE Staff
- July 5, 2009 July 5, 2009
- 14:52
Friday wrap: Teck sale lifts TSX
Benchmark index down 1.8% for the week
- By: IE Staff
- July 3, 2009 July 3, 2009
- 15:57
Thursday wrap: Markets tumble on sliding U.S. jobs data
TSX energy sector drops 4%
- By: IE Staff
- July 2, 2009 July 2, 2009
- 15:45
Merrill Lynch hikes U.S. GDP forecast
Economists at Merrill Lynch are sharply boosting their U.S. GDP growth forecast for the latter half of this year and next year.The brokerage firm says…
- By: James Langton
- July 2, 2009 July 2, 2009
- 10:50