Business bankruptcies reach highest level in the past year
Fund rep could fill out basic information, but not KYC info, on investment dealer accounts
But not in Canada, where population surge weighs on per capita income and real GDP
Regulator contemplates expanding eligible assets for retail investment funds
Global group of regulators seeks new secretary general
Net interest margins tight, loan growth weak in first quarter, DBRS says
Rules were initially crafted to discourage excessive risk taking in the wake of the global financial crisis
New issue activity on track to meet US$950 billion full-year forecast
Weaker food prices help offset rising energy inflation
The regulator also wants to toughen enforcement and see better advice given at banks