Large-cap companies with at least one woman on the board of directors have outperformed in terms of share price, return on equity and higher valuations
Funds attract institutional investors that are willing to forgo liquidity in return for outperformance
Spending would raise tax revenues that could offset the added financing costs
Rating agency concerned over high home prices, consumer debt
With continuing market volatility, asset protection has become investors’ top priority
Vacancy rates are lower than historical norms in many Canadian cities
The Australian Securities Exchange has selected 10 research providers to produce three standard research reports with analysis and commentary on approximately 30 companies
Globalization and strong dollar call for at-home innovation
Eurozone crisis continues to drag on the global economic recovery
High-yield companies appear to have the liquidity necessary to weather the ongoing economic uncertainty, Moody’s Investors Service says in a new report. The rating agency…
Expectations for the Canadian dollar turn bearish
Energy and materials sectors to struggle; telecom, consumer staples and utilities sectors to lead
Eurozone concerns spread to core economies
Retail loan growth to likely to decline; low interest rates will remain a hindrance to growth
BoA Merrill Lynch analysis pinpoints sectors and companies developing obesity solutions
Outlook for Canada unchanged
JPMorgan Chase beats expectations
Big banks will look for ways to cut costs, report says
Other areas of concern include ongoing problems in Europe, slowing growth in China and India and tensions in the Middle East
Joblessness continues to affect men more severely than women, and young people more than prime age workers
Outlook is stable
Trade deficit widens in May
Craig Fehr, Canadian market strategist for Edward Jones, discusses why he expects to see average double digit returns on the U.S. and Canadian markets next…