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Economic Indicators

Housing bubble to burst

When will the Canadian housing market bubble burst? Soon, says a recent report by Royal LePage.

By Staff |August 7, 2012

1 min read

Industry

One way to invest in the film industry

Independent film financing is finding a new investor base in Canada.

By Vikram Barhat |July 31, 2012

2 min read

Economic Indicators

Forecast: Commercial real estate fundamentals are strong

Clients looking for yield would do well to consider options in commercial real-estate investing – everything from REITs to private ventures that produce income streams from a portfolio of tenanted buildings.

By Staff |July 26, 2012

1 min read

Products

ETF exec leaves RBC

Cary Blake has left RBC Global Asset Management. He joined RBC in 2010 as a vice president to head its ETF business initiative. He had previously been with BlackRock.

By Melissa Shin |July 24, 2012

1 min read

Products

5 pointers for business buyers

Both on- and off-balance-sheet assets and liabilities matter

By John Caggianiello |July 23, 2012

4 min read

Products

Is the bond bull market going bust?

Ever since the global financial crisis, Canada’s policy makers have been priming consumers for high interest rates and tighter mortgage regulations. Although we’ve avoided a disorderly unwinding of our overvalued housing market thus far, the risk still remains to our banking system and personal balance sheets alike. So what do these changes mean for Canadian […]

By Justin G. Charbonneau |July 17, 2012

3 min read

Market Insights

How to read the commodities market

Researchers have made surprising discoveries about how the commodities market works.

By Jacqueline Louie |July 16, 2012

2 min read

Market Insights

ETF wisdom from the dugout

Low-volatility strategies might defy logic, but they work

By Mark Yamada |July 5, 2012

3 min read

Products

First Asset bulks up ETF lineup

First Asset, a Canadian investment management company, has launched three ETFs that will track DEX indexes.

By Staff |July 4, 2012

1 min read

Industry

Do your clients own stolen art?

Your wealthy client wants to buy art. But he reads the papers and sees stories about recent high-profile theft cases. So, he wonders, how can he protect himself from purchasing stolen goods? Tell him start by checking free federal databases, including Interpol and the FBI, which keep tallies of what they call “stolen cultural property,” […]

By Suzanne Sharma |June 22, 2012

2 min read

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