IMF sees Canada economy reviving
Business investment and exports will drive economic growth as U.S. economy recovers
- By: James Langton
- February 14, 2013 February 14, 2013
- 15:45
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TSX heads for lower open as eurozone recession deepens
Barrick posts big loss
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 14, 2013 February 14, 2013
- 08:30
Corporate governance and shareholder value linked
Research demonstrates that “governance does matter”
- By: James Langton
- February 13, 2013 February 13, 2013
- 11:40
Why emotions interfere with investment decisions
Franklin Templeton’s “Time to Take Stock” explores three behavioural finance concepts
- By: IE Staff
- February 13, 2013 February 13, 2013
- 09:00
Economic downside risks have diminished: Moody’s
Rating agency still expects subdued global recovery with sub-trend growth in most advanced economies over the near term
- By: James Langton
- February 12, 2013 February 12, 2013
- 17:15
TSX higher as oil advances
G7 tries to ease currency concerns
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- February 12, 2013 February 12, 2013
- 17:00
Institutional investors confident global economy will strengthen: survey
Asset allocators overweight in equities, say bonds are overvalued
- By: James Langton
- February 12, 2013 February 12, 2013
- 13:45
OECD jobless rate stable in December
Trends in unemployment rates across OECD countries have diverged significantly
- By: James Langton
- February 12, 2013 February 12, 2013
- 08:30
OECD indicators signal diverging economic growth
U.S. and other improving; Canada slips
- By: James Langton
- February 11, 2013 February 11, 2013
- 10:15
Earnings likely to set the pace on TSX this week
Sun Life to report Wednesday
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- February 10, 2013 February 10, 2013
- 10:00
China to defy forecasts, says IIAC head
Ian Russell outlines four reasons for China’s optimistic near-term outlook
- By: Fiona Collie
- February 8, 2013 February 8, 2013
- 16:00
Unemployment rate dips despite job losses
Jobs, homes, trade all suffer setback in dark day for Canadian economy
- By: Julian Beltrame
- February 8, 2013 February 8, 2013
- 15:40
Investor confidence in European banks hits two year high: Fitch
Majority of institutional investors expect conditions in the sector to improve
- By: James Langton
- February 8, 2013 February 8, 2013
- 11:10
Slight drop in global corporate default rate: Moody’s
Ample market liquidity will continue to ease default pressures
- By: James Langton
- February 8, 2013 February 8, 2013
- 10:10
Conservative investors can’t afford safety
The negative real returns of cash and government bonds are too expensive for many investors
- By: Fiona Collie
- February 7, 2013 February 7, 2013
- 16:20
Households need to ramp up savings: report
BMO chief economist says low interest rates and returns mean that savings rates may need to reach 9% to meet long-term goals
- By: IE Staff
- February 7, 2013 February 7, 2013
- 12:30
Budget will maintain sound fiscal position: Flaherty
Budget may include spending cuts, finance minister says
- By: Julian Beltrame
- February 6, 2013 February 6, 2013
- 18:30
European investor survey shows growing optimism on crisis: Fitch
Investor confidence will not be fully restored until a tangible economic recovery is underway
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2013 February 6, 2013
- 10:55
Low returns will challenge pension funds: report
Institutions aiming for 8% returns may need to seriously consider taking on more risk
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2013 February 6, 2013
- 10:20
Unhappy income investors too afraid to change
Remind clients that diversification is a sound long-term strategy
- By: Fiona Collie
- February 5, 2013 February 5, 2013
- 15:30
2013 credit investment strategies more about alpha than beta: Fitch
Credit to remain an asset class of choice for institutional investors for regulatory and risk reasons
- By: James Langton
- February 4, 2013 February 4, 2013
- 09:50
Mis-selling costs will impact British banks: Fitch
Costs of redress should be manageable for the banks, but will dent their net earnings in short-term
- By: James Langton
- February 4, 2013 February 4, 2013
- 06:30
Moody’s downgrades record U.S. public debt in 2012
Downgrade activity reflection of difficult economiconditions
- By: James Langton
- February 4, 2013 February 4, 2013
- 06:10
BoC to keep key interest rate unchanged until 2015: Scotia
Scotia economists outline reasons for forecast change
- By: James Langton
- February 1, 2013 February 1, 2013
- 16:50
U.S. rules for foreign banks may cut global banking growth: Fitch
Other countries could adopt similar rules
- By: James Langton
- February 1, 2013 February 1, 2013
- 13:00