Financial services firms recognized for climate change transparency
BMO, Great-West Lifeco, IGM and TD earn climate disclosure leadership status
- By: IE Staff
- December 10, 2014 December 10, 2014
- 15:00
Latest news in Research and Markets
High household debt still key risk to Canadian economy: BoC
Housing market could be overvalued by as much as 30%, central bank says
- By: Andy Blatchford
- December 10, 2014 December 10, 2014
- 11:00
Desjardins outlines consequences of weaker economic growth
Returns on Canadian savings and pension plans will be weaker
- By: James Langton
- December 9, 2014 December 9, 2014
- 17:50
Measuring the impact of weaker oil prices
BMO report looks at potential winners and losers should oil prices remain near US$60
- By: James Langton
- December 9, 2014 December 9, 2014
- 16:50
TSX advances as buyers return
Resource sectors positive after sharp sell-off
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- December 9, 2014 December 9, 2014
- 16:40
Global investment banks’ pay policies still pose risk to bondholders: Moody’s
Even with reforms, performance, vesting and deferral periods are still too short to cover credit cycles and potential tail risks
- By: James Langton
- December 9, 2014 December 9, 2014
- 13:50
Montreal rep fined $20,000
Rep failed to use due diligence in recommending client purchase leveraged ETFs
- By: IE Staff
- December 8, 2014 December 8, 2014
- 15:00
Global banks to meet regulatory challenges: Fitch
The 2015 outlook for global trading and universal banks in is stable, rating agency says
- By: James Langton
- December 8, 2014 December 8, 2014
- 13:50
Value of building permits issued rises in October: StatsCan
Increase mostly due to growth in non-residential projects in Western Canada
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 8, 2014 December 8, 2014
- 11:10
Cautious outlook for Canadian banks in 2015: Fitch
High consumer debt levels and an overheated housing market pose risks
- By: James Langton
- December 5, 2014 December 5, 2014
- 17:10
TSX makes tiny gain as crude prices settle at five-year low
Toronto market down 1.8% for the week
- By: David Friend
- December 5, 2014 December 5, 2014
- 17:00
Global economic recovery, declining jobless rates bode well for insurers: Moody’s
Rating agency maintains stable outlooks for global P&C and life insurance industries for 2015
- By: James Langton
- December 4, 2014 December 4, 2014
- 10:00
Quebec raises taxes, cuts spending
Government hopes to save $338 million in tax credits that were destined for banks, insurance companies and research centres
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 3, 2014 December 3, 2014
- 07:00
Scotiabank lowers GDP forecast for Canada
Growth momentum to shift away from resource-rich regions
- By: James Langton
- December 2, 2014 December 2, 2014
- 16:15
Canadian household borrowing increases: report
Personal bankruptcies could rise in tandem with interest rates
- By: James Langton
- December 2, 2014 December 2, 2014
- 15:50
Canadian high-yield bond covenants deteriorate: Moody’s
Bonds trending closer to U.S. bond covenant quality
- By: James Langton
- December 2, 2014 December 2, 2014
- 13:25
Moody’s downgrades five Japanese banks
Actions follow downgrade of the government of Japan’s rating
- By: James Langton
- December 2, 2014 December 2, 2014
- 10:00
Falling oil prices cloud economic outlook
Drop could stimulate U.S. economy, curb Canadian government revenues
- By: James Langton
- December 1, 2014 December 1, 2014
- 16:50
Fresh focus on reform could lead to opportunities in emerging markets
Research paper examines the changing face of politics in Brazil, India, Indonesia, and Turkey
- By: IE Staff
- December 1, 2014 December 1, 2014
- 12:15
Consumer confidence continues its decline in November
Canadians continue to be worried about future job prospects, Conference Board says
- By: IE Staff
- December 1, 2014 December 1, 2014
- 09:35
C.D. Howe monetary policy council urges Bank of Canada to keep rates on hold
Mixed opinions about where rates should go next spring
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 27, 2014 November 27, 2014
- 16:50
Weak recovery threatens financial stability: ECB
Systemic stress among euro area banks has declined further to pre-financial crisis levels
- By: James Langton
- November 27, 2014 November 27, 2014
- 10:30
Alberta forecast to stay in black despite falling oil prices
Budget surplus revised downward to $933 million
- By: Dean Bennett
- November 27, 2014 November 27, 2014
- 08:00
IMF calls for action on mortgages
Report calls on Canada to limit taxpayers’ exposure to the housing market
- By: James Langton
- November 26, 2014 November 26, 2014
- 10:40