Bridging investors may finally see some money
Nov 28, 2024 · Retail investors who held units of funds operated by failed alternative investment fund manager, Bridging Finance Inc., are in line to share $473 million in a distribution being proposed by the firm’s receiver, PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc. (PwC). On Dec. 9, the receiver will ask the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to approve an initial distribution, which would represent the first money ...
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Dealers’ Report Card 2024 - Investment Executive
Sep 13, 2024 · Advisor satisfaction across most of the 11 full-service and mutual fund dealers in the Report Card has held steady or improved compared with 2023 September 13, 2024
Report Card on Banks 2024 - Investment Executive
Oct 15, 2024 · Report Card on Banks 2024 summary video A video breakdown of the 2024 Report Card on Banks themes October 15, 2024 08:53
What investors can expect in 2025 | Investment Executive
Dec 11, 2024 · Coming out of the pandemic years and the associated recovery, 2024 was a welcome breath of fresh air for investors. With the final phase of the inflation battle largely won, central banks worldwide eased off tighter monetary policy throughout the year. With this development, coupled with moderate growth and low unemployment, 2024 delivered fairytale conditions for investors, who profited from ...
With inflation below target, BoC expected to deliver supersized …
Oct 21, 2024 · Forecasters expect the Bank of Canada to speed up the pace of interest rate cuts and lower its policy rate by half a percentage point this week. The central bank’s interest rate announcement on Wednesday comes after Statistics Canada reported the annual inflation rate in September tumbled to 1.6% — below the Bank of Canada’s 2% inflation target.
Wall Street economists boost 2024 forecast - Investment Executive
Dec 6, 2024 · The U.S. economy is running much hotter than many Wall Street economists expected this year, according to the latest survey of chief economists by the U.S. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA). On Thursday, the industry trade group published the results of its biennial survey, detailing the surprising resilience of the economy this year, with the median real GDP growth ...
ETF outlook for 2025 and beyond | Investment Executive
Dec 10, 2024 · Over the years I have had the pleasure of working with many esteemed colleagues, outside and inside my firm, including invaluable exchanges with my team, to make investment decisions for my discretionary portfolios. I recently collaborated with our firm’s senior mutual fund and ETF specialist Luke Kahnert on a Q&A ETF outlook for 2025. Here are some of my questions and Kahnert’s responses ...
Industry moves this week - Investment Executive
Oct 17, 2024 · Each week, we summarize notable moves across the financial industry. Marie-Claude Brassard has been promoted to vice-president, development and client experience, from vice-president and regional manager for central Quebec, with National Bank Financial Wealth Management. Taking on this role means she’s joined the executive team, plus she’ll lead the bank’s newly created best practices ...
U.S. corporate debt hits record mark in Q3: S&P
Dec 16, 2024 · Total U.S. corporate borrowing hit a new record in the third quarter, according to new data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The rating agency reported that the total debt load for rated non-financial U.S. companies rose by 0.5% in the quarter to US$8.45 trillion. The previous record was US$8.43 trillion, registered in the first quarter.