Industry

Economists predict growth in major markets

National economists agree the economy is poised for growth in 2011 but Canadians have a reserved attitude, it was revealed at the Economic Club Outlook 2011 in Toronto.

By Suzanne Sharma |January 6, 2011

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Boomers plagued by retirement worries

As the clock keeps on ticking, Canadian baby boomers are beginning to fret more and more.

By Staff |January 5, 2011

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BMO appoints three senior execs

BMO announced three senior executive appointments today, reflecting the focus of BMO on supporting integration and expansion throughout the coming years. First, Tom Flynn has been appointed executive vice-president and chief financial officer, succeeding Russ Robertson. His new position becomes effective March 23, 2011. Previously, Flynn was executive vice-president and chief risk officer, where he […]

By Staff |January 5, 2011

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Knowledge still weak on TFSA

Here’s the deal, you can stash away up to $5,000 per year, invest in any of the most popular and accessible vehicles and your returns are tax free. Sounds good, right? But more than half of Canadians have not taken advantage of the TFSA, according to a survey commissioned by ING DIRECT. Even among those […]

By Steven Lamb |January 5, 2011

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