Bank of Nova Scotia today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire TradeFreedom Securities Inc., a privately owned and dynamic Canadian online brokerage boutique.The transaction complements product offerings currently available through the bank’s direct investment arm, ScotiaMcLeod Direct Investing. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed, and are subject to regulatory approval.“This transaction […]
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The executive directors of World Bank today chose Robert Zoellick as the new president of the bank, replacing departing president Paul Wolfowitz.The directors unanimously selected Zoellick to succeed Wolfowitz, effective July 1, as the 11th president of the bank for a five-year term.The president of the bank is ex officio president of the International Development […]
Three funds to close to new investors