Shareholder pressure on companies increasing: poll
Execs expect trend to intensify in 2006
- By: James Langton
- December 8, 2005 December 8, 2005
- 15:50
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Canadian Western Bank profit rises
Bank ups quarterly dividend
- By: IE Staff
- December 8, 2005 December 8, 2005
- 14:10
National Bank reports jump in Q4 profit
Raises dividend
- By: IE Staff
- December 8, 2005 December 8, 2005
- 12:55
Co-operators expands membership to include FCNQ
Quebec organization serves 14 Inuit villages
- By: IE Staff
- December 8, 2005 December 8, 2005
- 10:50
Concentration risk still a potential concern at banks: study
S&P releases study of concentration risk at top 100 banks
- By: James Langton
- December 8, 2005 December 8, 2005
- 09:10
Sun Life, Medisys form strategic alliance
Alliance aims to set new standard in attendance support
- By: IE Staff
- December 7, 2005 December 7, 2005
- 14:30
CICA hands out Corporate Reporting Awards
PotashCorp wins Overall Award of Excellence for 2005
- By: IE Staff
- December 7, 2005 December 7, 2005
- 13:45
Class action filed over market timing moves
Claim filed against four fund firms
- By: IE Staff
- December 7, 2005 December 7, 2005
- 10:03
Credit Suisse rolls out plans to create integrated global bank
Credit Suisse Group says it aims to add 1 billion Swiss francs to its net income in 2008, due to its efforts to create an…
- By: James Langton
- December 7, 2005 December 7, 2005
- 09:50
A.M. Best places Citadel General under review
A.M. Best Co. has placed the financial strength rating of Toronto-based The Citadel General Assurance Co. under review with developing implications.The insurer’s rating is currently…
- By: IE Staff
- December 7, 2005 December 7, 2005
- 09:30
GMP Capital profit jumps 82% in Q3
Revenue up 70%
- By: IE Staff
- December 7, 2005 December 7, 2005
- 09:20
New accounting standards have impact on reporting of bank losses
The new International Financial Reporting Standards are changing the way many banks report loan losses, says Fitch Ratings.In a special report, published today, Fitch highlights…
- By: James Langton
- December 6, 2005 December 6, 2005
- 17:05
Moody’s affirms Scotiabank ratings, outlook
Says merged Peruvian bank will enjoy market presence
- By: James Langton
- December 6, 2005 December 6, 2005
- 16:55
Trius reports drop in Q3 earnings
Company encouraged by rise in revenue
- By: IE Staff
- December 6, 2005 December 6, 2005
- 11:55
Clarington confirms support of Industrial Alliance’s increased offer
The board of directors of Clarington Corp. today confirmed its support of the recently increased offer from Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. to…
- By: IE Staff
- December 6, 2005 December 6, 2005
- 11:30
Scotiabank’s Peru acquisition good for growth, says DBRS
Dominion Bond Rating Service speaks approvingly of Bank of Nova Scotia’s latest acquisition, this one in Peru.“BNS currently owns 35% of Peruvian bank Banco Sudamericano…
- By: James Langton
- December 6, 2005 December 6, 2005
- 10:35
Scotiabank makes investments in Peru
Bank expands presence in Latin America
- By: IE Staff
- December 6, 2005 December 6, 2005
- 08:45
Gradison named acting chairman of PCAOB
SEC adopts procedures for selecting accounting oversight board memebers
- By: James Langton
- December 6, 2005 December 6, 2005
- 08:25
Industrial Alliance bid for Clarington remains manageable, says DBRS
Increased offer expected to have only a modest impact on leverage and solvency ratios
- By: James Langton
- December 5, 2005 December 5, 2005
- 15:55
B.C. brokerage taps Christmas market
Club encourages children to learn about investments
- By: IE Staff
- December 5, 2005 December 5, 2005
- 14:30
More Canadian firms taking a DIY approach to M&A deals
Investment banking expertise moving in-house
- By: James Langton
- December 5, 2005 December 5, 2005
- 12:30
IDA outlines membership criteria for non-resident firms
Firms would have no physical presence in Canada
- By: IE Staff
- December 5, 2005 December 5, 2005
- 12:10
Axis Capital to be acquired by BEST Funds
BEST sees potential in LSIF portfolio
- By: IE Staff
- December 5, 2005 December 5, 2005
- 11:20
Manulife tool helps advisors pick universal life investment accounts
Manulife Financial has launched an asset allocation tool to help advisors across Canada choose universal life accounts that correspond to their client’s personal risk profile.“Advisors…
- By: IE Staff
- December 5, 2005 December 5, 2005
- 10:40
Pacific & Western profit rises in fourth-quarter
Loan fundings boost revenues
- By: IE Staff
- December 5, 2005 December 5, 2005
- 10:10