A recent study from the Montreal-based Centre for Interuniversity Research and Analysis on Organizations found that those who use outside financial planning advice see their assets grow over time by 1.58 to 2.73 times more than those who act alone. An estimated 10 million Canadians use the help of professionals working at financial institutions, brokerage […]
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has agreed to pay $1.1 billion for the air distribution division of Tomkins, a diversified U.K.-based industrial company.
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Quebec has posted a weighted average return of 3.5% on its portfolio in the first six months of 2012. This is slightly under the fund’s benchmark of 3.7%, but is good nonetheless considering the difficult global markets.
TMX Group says it expects to begin its “next chapter” in the coming days after reporting a 97% drop in net income as it booked costs associated with Maple Group's proposed acquisition of the operator of Canada's largest stock exchange.
Brian Mulroney is wading into the high-stakes debate over patent protection in the free trade talks with Europe, and he's clearly taking sides.
More emphasis to go on private placements in infrastructure and real estate
A new study says smoking, alcohol, poor diet, lack of physical activity and stress finds are costing Ontarians more than seven years of their lives.
Consortium will develop property near lakefront.
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week after three weeks of decline.
The Canadian Pension Plan Fund said Thursday its assets fell slightly to $152.3 billion during its the second fiscal quarter but remained fairly insulated from shocks that spread through the global financial system.