Investors seeing potential in exploration and development, says Pwc
TSX Photon ATS to launch in 2009
After a 22% drop in profits last year, Canada’s residential construction industry can expect profitability to decline further in 2008, according to the Conference Board’s Canadian Industrial Outlook: Canada’s Residential Construction Industry – Winter 2008.“With a growing inventory of new homes, declining housing starts and weaker price growth, builders’ profits are expected to shrink over […]
Lower advisory revenue in capital markets group
Bank raises dividend to 59¢
TD hikes dividend
Kensington Capital Partnership Ltd. today announced a commitment of 1 million euros by the Kensington Global Private Equity Fund to Vitruvian Investment Partnership (VIP). VIP is managed by Vitruvian Partners, an independent private equity firm specializing in middle-market buyouts, growth buyouts and growth capital investments in the UK and Northern Europe.Kensington Global Private Equity Fund […]
Urbana Corp. today announced that it has acquired another membership on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) for US$250,000.The purchase increases Urbana’s stake in the MGEX to 38 memberships worth approximately $9.5 million (Cdn.), representing a 9.5% ownership interest.MGEX, established in 1881, is the only market for Hard Red Spring Wheat, National Corn Index, National Soybean […]
Nasdaq OMX Group becomes shareholder in Dubai’s international financial exchange
Inflation rates to 2% in 2008: Fed report