Canada’s wealthiest are shifting their focus
Wealth creation is less important than wealth preservation, research finds
- By: IE Staff
- September 12, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:44
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Toronto stock market rallies despite drop in crude oil prices
S&P/TSX composite index closed up 73.80 points on Wednesday
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 11, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:28
SNC-Lavalin shares jump as Jarislowsky stake balloons to nearly 11%
The stock price reached its highest point in six weeks Wednesday
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 11, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 15:13
Family enterprises account for half of private-sector GDP: report
Research shows family businesses contributed 6.9 million jobs to Canada's economy in 2017
- By: IE Staff
- September 11, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 12:03
Most investors support climate disclosure, board diversity, ISS finds
Firm reports 61% of investors say board gender diversity is "essential"
- By: James Langton
- September 11, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:37
Pension assets surged in Q1, StatsCan says
Market value of Canadian pension assets rose by 5%
- By: James Langton
- September 11, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:40
Toronto stock market inches higher despite dip in crude and gold prices
Canadian dollar traded for an average of US76.03¢ on Tuesday
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 10, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:26
Debt securities static in second quarter, StatsCan reports
The book value of debt securities rose by just 0.1% in the quarter to $4.34 trillion
- By: James Langton
- September 10, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 14:08
Alberta’s economy ‘stuck in low gear’
ATB Financial forecasts 0.8% growth for Alberta in 2019
- By: IE Staff
- September 10, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 13:06
Survey finds millennials more likely to fib on mortgage applications
Honesty remains the best policy when purchasing a home, Equifax says
- By: IE Staff
- September 10, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:56
Canadian wealth market shrinks in 2018
Investor Economics says it's the first decline in household wealth since the global financial crisis
- By: James Langton
- September 10, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:22
CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts climbed 1.9% in August
Urban starts increased by 2% during the month
- By: The Canadian Press, IE Staff
- September 10, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:04
It is easy to be green—for bond issuers, anyway
Global issuance could reach around US$245 billion this year
- By: James Langton
- September 9, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 17:00
North American markets relatively flat in pause of extreme volatility
TSX down slightly at start of week
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 9, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:27
How much do Trump tweets swing the market? Check ‘Volfefe’
The ones that have the biggest sway on the market focus on trade and the Federal Reserve
- By: The Associated Press
- September 9, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 13:16
U.S. added a modest 130,000 jobs in August amid trade war
Excluding government hiring, businesses added just 96,000 jobs
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- September 6, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:15
TMX delays new trading functionality
Dynamic repricing for Order Protection Rule orders was scheduled to debut later this month
- By: James Langton
- September 6, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:08
Canada sees gains in part time, youth employment as wage growth slows
The unemployment rate remained at 5.7%
- By: Andy Blatchford, The Canadian Press, IE Staff
- September 6, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:03
TSX closes at six-week high on renewed trade hopes and lower recession fears
S&P/TSX composite index gained 125.97 points on Thursday
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 5, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:27
Canadian ETF inflows hit $2.7B in August
While low-cost investments continue to gain ground, some active mutual funds are thriving south of the border
- By: IE Staff
- September 5, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 13:22
Bank earnings feeling the effects of global uncertainty
Revenue growth was tempered by higher operating expenses and provisions for credit losses, a DBRS report says
- By: James Langton
- September 5, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:37
Insolvencies rise in July
However, consumer bankruptcies are down year over year
- By: James Langton
- September 5, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:32
North American stock markets rebound on positive geopolitical news
S&P/TSX composite index closed up 49.61 points on Wednesday
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 4, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:25
Online ID is more important than money to many, survey finds
52% say it's more important to protect their identity than their money
- By: James Langton
- September 4, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 12:16