Canadian Business

Economic Indicators

Even modest rate hike could derail Ontario budget

An unexpected rise in interest rates could jeopardize provincial government promises of balanced budgets.

By Canadian Business | February 24, 2016

2 min read

Industry

Mackenzie hires new EVP of distribution

Brian Gooding is Mackenzie Investments’ new executive vice president, head of distribution.

By Canadian Business | January 22, 2014

1 min read

Industry

Retiring Scotiabank CEO strengthened wealth management

Scotiabank president and CEO Rick Waugh retired last week after 10 years at the helm. He leaves the bank with 90% more staff, 80% more locations and a larger international presence. He also grew its wealth management division.

By Canadian Business | November 4, 2013

2 min read

Market Insights

Buffett vs Pickens: who would win in a fight?

A Canadian Business reader submitted this query to the magazine's Ask McArdle column.

By Canadian Business | September 28, 2012

2 min read

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