Debt – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 19 Dec 2024 18:58:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Debt – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 As rates fall, household debt growth picks up: StatCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/as-rates-fall-household-debt-growth-picks-up-statcan/ Thu, 19 Dec 2024 18:58:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498934 Faster mortgage growth, HELOCs push debt over the $3 trillion mark

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]]> Moody’s upgrades National Bank ratings https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/moodys-upgrades-national-bank-ratings/ Tue, 17 Dec 2024 18:45:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498646 Bank is outperforming the rest of the Big Six, rating agency reports

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]]> U.S. corporate debt hits record mark in Q3: S&P https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-corporate-debt-hits-record-mark-in-q3-sp/ Mon, 16 Dec 2024 20:15:54 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498636 Rise in debt led by refinancing activity among higher-rated companies

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]]> Household income rises as debt falls in Q3: StatCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/household-income-rises-as-debt-falls-in-q3-statcan/ Thu, 12 Dec 2024 20:17:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498488 Net wealth rose 1.7% for the period

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]]> OSFI seen keeping Big Six buffers unchanged: DBRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/osfi-seen-keeping-big-six-buffers-unchanged-dbrs/ Tue, 10 Dec 2024 20:19:13 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498266 Despite intensified uncertainty, risk landscape is largely stable

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]]> Advocis resolves 2 claims of wrongful dismissal https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/advocis-resolves-2-claims-of-wrongful-dismissal/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 20:01:37 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497827 "The matter between Mr. Pollock and his former employer has settled," counsel says

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]]> Securities industry’s systemic risk worries ease https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/securities-industrys-systemic-risk-worries-ease/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 19:20:29 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497904 Level of concern declines alongside interest rates, CSA reports

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]]> M&A set to rise in new year https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/ma-set-to-rise-in-new-year/ Tue, 03 Dec 2024 18:56:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497818 With strong financials and easing regulation, conditions are ripe for more dealmaking, Fitch says

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]]> Consumer debt reaches record $2.5T, credit bureaus say https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/consumer-debt-reaches-record-2-5t-credit-bureaus-say/ Tue, 26 Nov 2024 15:30:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497439 The pace of missed payments has slowed following recent interest rate cuts: Equifax

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]]> Government handouts to boost growth: Desjardins https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/government-handouts-to-boost-growth-desjardins/ Mon, 25 Nov 2024 22:33:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497404 Economic wisdom on GST holiday, rebates is questionable, economists say

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