Canadian appetite for M&A bucks global average
Over 40% of companies expect to pursue M&A in the next 12 months: Ernst & Young
- By: IE Staff
- October 23, 2012 October 23, 2012
- 11:05
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The new normal: portfolio returns of 6%
Diversified portfolios will produce average annual returns of between 4% and 6% over the next 10 years, says TD
- By: James Langton
- October 23, 2012 October 23, 2012
- 09:00
Weaker growth means rate hike unlikely
Carney expected to soften language on future rate hikes
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 23, 2012 October 23, 2012
- 06:00
Improved stability for world’s major economies boosts market confidence
BMO Harris Private Banking sees positive trends for the U.S, China and the Eurozone
- By: Fiona Collie
- October 19, 2012 October 19, 2012
- 13:30
Canadian advisors expect stock rally to continue in Q4
Only emerging markets stocks are expected to underperform
- By: IE Staff
- October 19, 2012 October 19, 2012
- 11:40
Recession ahead if U.S. falls over “fiscal cliff”
Spending cuts and tax increases totaling US$700 billion are set to take effect in January
- By: IE Staff
- October 19, 2012 October 19, 2012
- 09:20
Canadian M&A volume at lowest level since 2009
Deal values near 2007 record high, but only because of Nexen / CNOOC proposal
- By: IE Staff
- October 18, 2012 October 18, 2012
- 10:00
Concerns about U.S. replace Europe worries
Institutional investors identify U.S. fiscal situation as a top risk
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2012 October 16, 2012
- 13:30
HNW investors comfortable with current holdings
Private equity investment remains at a five year high
- By: IE Staff
- October 16, 2012 October 16, 2012
- 13:20
Raymond James launches comparative study of Canadian and U.S. real estate markets
Growing Canadian market attractive to many investors no matter what side of the border they live on
- By: IE Staff
- October 16, 2012 October 16, 2012
- 10:45
Carney says he will be clear about rate hikes to stem debt problems
BoC governor says he intends to ensure that Canadians know exactly what the bank is doing and why
- By: Dirk Meissner
- October 15, 2012 October 15, 2012
- 18:35
Ontario expected to face lower deficit of $14.4 billion: finance minister
Provincial GDP is projected to grow at 2.0% this year
- By: Maria Babbage
- October 15, 2012 October 15, 2012
- 16:15
OECD reports second quarter GDP slowdown
Weaker private consumption drags down growth
- By: James Langton
- October 11, 2012 October 11, 2012
- 08:30
Fitch completes review of 12 big global banks
Outlook for the industry is stable, rating agency says
- By: James Langton
- October 11, 2012 October 11, 2012
- 07:00
Global financial risks have increased: IMF report
Report call on European policymakers to work quickly to restore confidence
- By: James Langton
- October 9, 2012 October 9, 2012
- 16:30
Alberta driving Canadian economic growth this year, says BMO
Energy sector faces some risks
- By: Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press
- October 9, 2012 October 9, 2012
- 13:20
Corporate default rate rises slightly: Moody’s
With ample liquidity available, the rate is not expected to change much over the coming months
- By: James Langton
- October 9, 2012 October 9, 2012
- 13:15
Conference Board leading indicator of industry profitability index up
Index reaches highest level in 11 months
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 9, 2012 October 9, 2012
- 10:30
OECD indicators point to further slowdown
Differences in unemployment rates across OECD countries remain large
- By: James Langton
- October 9, 2012 October 9, 2012
- 08:40
TSX heads for negative session as IMF cuts global outlook
Alcoa poised to kick of Q3 earnings season
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- October 9, 2012 October 9, 2012
- 07:50
TSX ends lower on weakened commodities, jobs numbers
Dow reaches highest close since December 2007
- By: David Friend
- October 5, 2012 October 5, 2012
- 16:00
Canada adds 52,100 jobs in September
Markets, economists enthused as Canada and U.S. report strong job gains
- By: Julian Beltrame
- October 5, 2012 October 5, 2012
- 15:25
Ottawa misses fiscal target by $1.3 billion
Deficits continue to decline, Flaherty says
- By: Julian Beltrame
- October 5, 2012 October 5, 2012
- 11:40
TSX to strengthen governance requirements
New rules include requirements for issuers to elect directors annually, individually
- By: IE Staff
- October 4, 2012 October 4, 2012
- 15:05
Interest rates will rise over medium term, says BoC deputy
Economy will be challenged by job vacancies as boomers retire
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 4, 2012 October 4, 2012
- 12:00