Bond funds attract $870.4 million in net sales
Canadian industries operated at 74.7% of their capacity in the fourth quarter of 2008, down from 78.1 in the third quarter, Statistics Canada said Monday.That’s the lowest capacity utilization rate since the government statistiscal agency began keeping records in 1987.StatsCan said the fourth-quarter decline was driven mainly by weak domestic and foreign demand for manufactured […]
David Garofalo, senior vp, finance and CFO of Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd., has been chosen as Canada’s CFO of the Year for 2009. Garofalo will be honoured at a gala dinner on April 14 in Toronto.Canada’s CFO of the Year Award is presented annually by Financial Executives International Canada (FEI Canada), PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and The Caldwell […]
Household net worth shrinks in Q4: StatsCan
A British Columbia Securities Commission panel has found that two Quebec residents illegally purchased the shares of a publicly traded company before it had disclosed material facts to the market.Kegam Kevin Torudag and Lai Lai Chan admitted to buying the shares of Icon Industries Limited, a TSX Venture Exchange listed issuer, before the company’s acquisition […]
Inflation report on deck
12 stocks dropped, six added
Ontario HST would compound inequity of GST on investment management services