Nearly two centuries ago, China was the largest economy in the world, accounting for a third of global output. Today, the world’s oldest civilization, and the fastest growing economy, seems determined to regain its lost glory and assert its economic supremacy on world stage.
The developed world’s current woes—anaemic economic recovery, deleveraging of private sectors and shrinking balance sheets of the financial sector—will likely continue for another decade. At the same time, the dynamic emerging world will create a desirable background story.
Canada’s do-it-yourself crowd is investing considerable time and effort in research to make educated investment decisions, according to a BMO InvestorLine survey.
The growing weight of positive data continues to whet the global risk appetite. As eurozone credit crisis fears eased in February, capital markets across the world rallied, according to a market commentary released today by BMO Harris Private Banking.
Canada's economy may have grown at a moderate pace last year, but it’s poised for a year of solid growth in 2012, according to the latest RBC Economic Outlook issued by RBC Economics Research.
Maple Group Acquisition Corporation, a consortium of 13 of Canada’s leading financial institutions and pension funds, and TMX Group today announced progress the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) and the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF).
Standard Life Financial Inc. has reported that premiums and deposits rose 8% to $1.4 billion in the fourth quarter of 2011.
As if the sandwich generation didn’t have enough to fret about, they now have to worry about their new insurance needs, too. And many don’t even know it.
As the markets become more convinced that China will manage an economic soft-landing, fund managers have turned positive on resurgent China equities.
Experts are calling the recent tumbling of commodity prices and resource-related equities an overreaction to China’s lowered growth forecast.
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