When I was growing up, one of my dad’s favourite sayings was: “Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man [and, presumably, a woman] healthy, wealthy and wise.”When I was a teenager — who liked nothing better than to stay up late and sleep until noon on the weekends — Dad taunted me […]
Dorchester Investment agrees to pay $40,000 fine
Prices for manufactured products and raw materials in November were pushed up by surging petroleum prices in November, Statistics Canada reported today.From October to November, prices charged by manufacturers, as measured by the Industrial Product Price Index, rose 0.6%, a marginal increase after six straight monthly declines, StatsCan said.On a 12-month basis, the index declined […]
Employment data could clear way for Fed rate cut
U.S. markets flat ahead of December jobs report
Barclays Global Investors Canada Ltd. announced today that the net asset values calculated by it for the iShares CDN Bond Index Fund, iShares CDN Corporate Bond Index Fund, iShares CDN Government Bond Index Fund, iShares CDN Long Bond Index Fund, iShares CDN Real Return Bond Index Fund and iShares CDN Short Bond Index Fund for […]
Assets under management grow to to $67.2
Connor, Clark & Lunn Capital Markets Inc. reports that a preliminary prospectus for Connor, Clark & Lunn 2008 Flow-Through Limited Partnership has been filed. The maximum amount of the offering is $50 million.The partnership will provide limited partners with a tax-assisted investment in a diversified portfolio of flow-through shares of resource issuers with a view […]
Michaels withheld details off-book share sales
Westwind's Connacher named president of TWP