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Risk-free no more

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2010
... home-improvement retailer Lowe's in Mooresville, North Carolina, drugmaker Abbott Laboratories of Abbott Park, Illinois, and Toronto-based Royal Bank of Canada have also been below Treasuries, Trace data show." How could this be? Aren't corporate bonds ...

Hasting sells off HUT stake

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... businesses are managed from London, which is the centre of a 24-hour trading platform, with major hubs in Sydney, New York and Toronto.

Macquarie buys Canadian dealer

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2009
... (TSX: CIX-T). Blackmont, which as part of the acquisition will be renamed Macquarie Private Weatlh, is headquartered in Toronto and has retail branches across 13 locations. The firm is one of the largest independent, full service investment dealers in ...

State Street's PE business rises 60 pc

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2009
... State Street's private equity business includes more than 2,400 employees across Boston, Ireland, London, New York, Tokyo, Toronto, Sydney and New Jersey. According to a spokesperson, State Street aren't planning to hire any more staff in the division ...

CFA decorates Ambachtsheer

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2008
... Rotman International Centre for Pension Management, a division of the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto. An acclaimed author, he wrote Pension Revolution: A Solution to the Pensions Crisis, which detailed a new pension design called ...

Local bonds better than the US: PIMCO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008
... fixed income managers in the world with more than $746.3 billion in assets under management across nine offices including Toronto, Munich and Sydney.

Ambachtsheer receives Outstanding Industry Contribution Award

... progressed, leading to an optimum hybrid between the two. The key to all this is integrated thinking," he added. Based in Toronto, Ambachtsheer has been in the industry for over 30 years. Two years ago, he helped establish the Rotman International Centre ...

Governance key to improving returns

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2007
... officer Terry Newson. Referring to figures from the International Centre for Pension Management (ICPM) at the University of Toronto, he said the figures showed good governance, risk management and alignment of interests could add anything from 60 to ...

Macq enters forex market

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2007
... possible services in the market." Joint managing director, Matthew Gilmour, said the company plans to open a new office in Toronto in July and continue its push into the UK market. Macquarie's purchase will not affect the day-to-day running of the company. ...

A merger made in heaven

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2007
... would see Reuters, which began transmitting stock market data between London and Paris in 1851, being taken over by the Toronto based Thomson, creating Thomson-Reuters. This new combined entity would keep dual listings in Toronto and London and Reuters' ...