Manitoba credit union auditing loans
Astra Credit Union’s CEO says the institution had “unauthorized overdrafts”
- By: Geoff Kirbyson
- January 27, 2006 January 27, 2006
- 14:34
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Laurentian CEO says turnaround far from over
Raymond McManus isn’t resting on his laurels after pushing the bank’s profits and stock price up more than 40% in a year
- By: Don Macdonald
- January 27, 2006 January 27, 2006
- 14:31
Companies, plaintiffs mum on class-action suit
Four mutual fund firms face a class-action lawsuit over market-timing; allegations are that companies breached fiduciary duties
- By: Stewart Lewis
- January 27, 2006 January 27, 2006
- 14:26
Onex Corp. affiliate buys CSI
Small-cap fund and senior management to venture into new territory
- By: Wendy Cuthbert
- January 27, 2006 January 27, 2006
- 14:22
Public firms to follow global reporting rules
Canada’s Accounting Standards Board proposes phasing out GAAP and adopting IFRS rules
- By: Dwarka Lakhan
- January 27, 2006 January 27, 2006
- 14:20
Big banks are the new leaders in asset management
It’s a logical progression for banks to convert their customers into investment clients
- By: James Langton
- January 27, 2006 January 27, 2006
- 14:05
RRSP loan scams can drain retirement savings
Unsophisticated clients nearing retirement often fall victim to these schemes
- By: Stewart Lewis
- January 27, 2006 January 27, 2006
- 13:58
Dividend tax cut awaits response from provinces
The federal move to deal with income trusts is not very effective unless the provinces make similar changes
- By: James Langton
- January 27, 2006 January 27, 2006
- 12:15
Canadian life insurance firms hot for China
Two of canada’s big Three insurers are tying their future growth to the emergence of the Chinese economy.Manulife Financial Corp.’s Manulife-Sinochem Life Insurance Co. Ltd.…
- By: Stewart Lewis
- January 27, 2006 January 27, 2006
- 11:51
Asleep but not dead
Two factors occurring at the same time — the central banks’ determination to keep inflation low and the influx of inexpensive imports from China —…
- By: Catherine Harris
- January 26, 2006 January 26, 2006
- 12:37
Regulator as nurturer
New Brunswick hopes new initiatives will overcome the hurdles
- By: James Langton
- January 26, 2006 January 26, 2006
- 12:17
Too few charges, too many changes
IMET underdelivers
- By: David Baines
- January 26, 2006 January 26, 2006
- 11:21
VoIP technology boosts efficiency
When the bayshore group of companies added an asset-management firm to the mix, it decided to leapfrog a traditional phone system and go directly to…
- By: Jim Middlemiss
- January 25, 2006 January 25, 2006
- 15:26
Profits keep rising for most of the financial sector in Q3
Forty-one of 47 firms tracked by IE reported profits in the third quarter, and only nine saw their earnings decline from a year earlier
- By: Catherine Harris
- January 4, 2006 January 4, 2006
- 10:49
OSC names 10 to IAC
The Ontario Securities Commission has named 10 members to its new investor advisory committee, the body it has created to help it identify and address…
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- January 4, 2006 January 4, 2006
- 10:47
Kym Anthony takes helm at Dundee
“Once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity for KL Nova co-founder to lead Dundee into top place
- By: Lara Hertel
- January 4, 2006 January 4, 2006
- 10:46
Changes urged to RRSP protection law
Government fell before Senate could hold hearings that industry hopes will lead to amendments
- By: Stewart Lewis
- January 4, 2006 January 4, 2006
- 10:45
GE Money Canada finally turns the spotlight on itself
Canadian consumer-credit arm of the U.S. industrial giant stepping out of the shadows and rolling out its own financing products
- By: Wendy Cuthbert
- January 4, 2006 January 4, 2006
- 10:43
Concern mounts about pension funding
Even though some experts say concerns may be overstated, the vast majority of Canadians are worried about a pension underfunding crisis in this country.According to…
- By: Monica Townson
- January 4, 2006 January 4, 2006
- 10:41
“Fair, efficient, balanced” key for OSC chairman
David Wilson discusses his plans for running Canada’s largest securities industry regulator
- By: James Langton
- January 4, 2006 January 4, 2006
- 10:40
Fiera joins Canada’s top four managers
Acquisition of YMG Capital boosts assets under management to $26 billion
- By: Yan Barcelo
- January 4, 2006 January 4, 2006
- 10:39
New IFIC head calls for a unified voice
Joanne De Laurentiis takes over from Tom Hockin
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- January 4, 2006 January 4, 2006
- 10:38
Quebec rolls out new disclosure rules
Quebec’s financial industry regulator will shortly introduce rules aimed at ensuring that consumers are aware of close ties between brokers and property and casualty insurers.The…
- By: Don Macdonald
- January 4, 2006 January 4, 2006
- 10:37
Crawford Panel aims to break single regulator impasse
New model for a single national securities regulator relies on strong input from the provincial governments
- By: James Langton
- January 4, 2006 January 4, 2006
- 10:36
Executive departures continue at AIC
Three senior executives recently left the fund company, which has been suffering net redemptions
- By: Jade Hemeon
- January 4, 2006 January 4, 2006
- 10:34