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Finding the right alternative strategy for a downturn

Some strategies generate their best returns during market meltdowns, report says

  • November 18, 2019 November 18, 2019
  • 13:15

Luxury tax rests on ‘dubious’ economic argument

The Liberal proposal is panned in a Scotiabank report

  • November 8, 2019 November 12, 2019
  • 10:58

IGM Financial profits rise on ‘favourable’ returns

The firm's AUM reached a record high for the end of a quarter

  • November 1, 2019 November 1, 2019
  • 11:54

New rules for employee stock option deductions likely to move forward

Businesses should act now on draft legislation that proposed a $200,000 annual limit for certain companies

  • October 24, 2019 October 25, 2019
  • 10:15

Minority Liberal government has tax, pension implications

Budget 2019 pledges will likely receive renewed attention

  • October 22, 2019 October 31, 2019
  • 00:00

Examining wealth tax proposals in Canada and the U.S.

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh listed the party’s “super wealth tax” as a top priority for supporting a minority government

  • October 17, 2019 October 18, 2019
  • 17:07

Whoever wins the election will face declining demand for Canadian energy: report

RSM Canada sees dwindling demand for Canadian energy resources

  • October 15, 2019 October 31, 2019
  • 12:05

Liberals’ proposed annuities probably won’t be ready next year

Industry more focused on VPLAs than ALDAs

  • October 11, 2019 October 17, 2019
  • 14:01

Are economic data pointing to a recession?

ISM's non-manufacturing index fell to 52.6 in September, its lowest level in three years

  • October 4, 2019 October 31, 2019
  • 16:10

People’s Party pledges to end capital gains tax

Platform also includes a promise to lower corporate tax rate to 10%

  • October 3, 2019 October 17, 2019
  • 14:51