Global equity capital markets down 56% from 2015
Global debt activity down 8%
- By: James Langton
- April 1, 2016 April 1, 2016
- 11:00
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Investors pause as North American stock markets finish little changed
Canadian dollar retreats from this year’s high
- By: Linda Nguyen
- March 31, 2016 March 31, 2016
- 15:35
U.S. fiduciary proposal could affect individual annuity sales: Fitch
The rating agency says that it views the proposal as credit neutral to U.S. life insurers
- By: James Langton
- March 31, 2016 March 31, 2016
- 14:40
Economy will take years to adjust to commodity price decline: BoC
By 2020 the commodity sector may only account for only 40% of exports, down from 50% in 2014
- By: Andy Blatchford
- March 30, 2016 January 29, 2018
- 14:30
Nasdaq rebrands Canadian ATS
Platforms renamed Nasdaq CX and Nasdaq CX2
- By: James Langton
- March 30, 2016 January 22, 2018
- 09:00
Canada ranks second among 10 countries for cost competitiveness, says KPMG
Fredericton ranked as the most cost-effective city in Canada
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 30, 2016 January 22, 2018
- 08:30
Stock markets turn positive after dovish comments by Fed’s Yellen
Loonie rises despite falling oil prices
- By: Linda Nguyen
- March 29, 2016 March 29, 2016
- 16:00
Emerging markets in “dollar recession”
The strength of the U.S. dollar is the most important issue facing emerging market economies
- By: James Langton
- March 29, 2016 January 22, 2018
- 12:40
Investment banks face restructuring challenge: report
Major Wall Street firms likely to underperform for several years
- By: James Langton
- March 29, 2016 March 29, 2016
- 11:20
With the federal budget tabled, Morneau prepares to refocus on CPP expansion
The provinces and territories are scheduled to reconvene in June to continue talks on CPP reform
- By: Andy Blatchford
- March 28, 2016 March 28, 2016
- 15:05
Morneau rejects idea of independent employment insurance fund
There are no plans to change the current system
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 24, 2016 March 24, 2016
- 13:30
TSXV adjusts revitalization efforts
As a result of consultations with stakeholders, improving filing procedures and the short-selling rules have become key planks of the exchange’s revitalization project
- By: Megan Harman
- March 23, 2016 January 22, 2018
- 15:50
Budget 2016: Personal tax changes
Jamie Golombek, managing director, tax & estate planning, CIBC Wealth Strategies, discusses the main changes to personal taxes. He spoke from the budget lock-up in…
- By: Jamie Golombek
- March 23, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 06:00
Ottawa aims to make post-secondary education more affordable
This year’s budget proposes several changes to student loan and student grant programs
- By: Tessie Sanci
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 17:00
Feds to invest in boosting the middle class
Ottawa aims to spend on infrastructure and expanding the innovation economy
- By: Pablo Fuchs
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:55
Feds target life insurance tax loopholes for HNW clients
Budget 2016 proposes changes to ensure the capital dividend account rules for private corporations, and the adjusted cost base rules for partnership interests, apply as…
- By: Megan Harman
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:50
Feds to allow incorporated professionals continued access to small business tax rate
However, the small business tax rate will remain at 10.5% in 2017, but not drop to 10% as the previous Conservatives had promised
- By: Tessie Sanci
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:45
Stock markets mixed in wake of Brussels bombings
Canadian dollar up slightly
- By: Linda Nguyen
- March 22, 2016 March 22, 2016
- 16:40
Feds to end tax-planning opportunity associated with linked notes
Feds to end tax-planning opportunity associated with linked notes
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:35
Feds reverse tax change to donation of private company shares and real estate
The decision to eliminate the proposed change introduced under the Conservatives may reduce wealthy individuals’ gifts to charities
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:30
Liberals reintroduce LSVCC tax credit
Budget 2016 proposes to restore the credit to 15% for share purchases of provincially registered LSVCCs for 2016 and subsequent taxation years
- By: Megan Harman
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:25
Feds to introduce bank “bail-in” regime
Change would be part of Ottawa’s plan to renew financial services legislation and modernize consumer protection
- By: Pablo Fuchs
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:20
Infrastructure spending a major focus for new Liberal government
The government has committed to a 10-year infrastructure plan focusing on public transit, green infrastructure and social infrastructure that will be paid for by increasing…
- By: Catherine Harris
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:15
Liberals kill tax benefits of corporate-class mutual funds
A move from one class to another within the corporate structure will be considered to be a disposition and subject to capital gains taxes
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- March 22, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 16:15