2011 marked the highest annual Canadian investment in foreign securities since 2007
Canadians split foreign securities purchases between bonds and equities
Canadian investors reduce holdings of foreign bonds
Non-residents snap up a further $8 billion of Canadian securities
Canadians slow foreign investment
Discount brokerages and their full-service counterparts have seen increased demand for access to global investments
Canadian acquisitions of foreign securities strengthen to $4.6 billion
The Investment Canada Act is tougher after 2009 changes. In the future, politics are likely to play a bigger role in these deals
Canadians buy foreign stocks