Foreign investors sold Canadian securities, while domestic investors added to offshore holdings
Record amounts of corporate debt to come due over the next five years
Higher borrowing costs could lead Federal Reserve to forgo another hike
Weak deal activity, syndicated lending drive drop in bankers' fees
Offshore investors pile into corporate and government bonds in July
Foreign investors acquired $54.7 billion in Canadian bonds in the second quarter
Narrowing bond spreads signal confidence in borrowers, economy
Nomura Securities agrees to trading misconduct penalties in non-prosecution agreement
Canadian investors bought foreign bonds, driving outflows in the month
BoC research found that hedge funds joined the selling action in bond markets