Industry

Family businesses look to wealthy investors for financing

More than half (58%) of family businesses are currently seeking external financing to fund their investment plans, finds a KPMG survey.

By Staff |September 9, 2014

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Fewer homes built in August

The BoC may be looking for a rotation away from housing and the consumer, but low rates continue to support residential investment, says CIBC World Markets Inc.

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |September 9, 2014

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Hedge funds rebound in August

The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index was up 1.36%, while the MSCI World Index gained 2.48%

By Staff |September 9, 2014

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Young homeowners want flexible budgets

Gen X Canadians want flexibility in their budgets so they can afford things like travel, after paying their monthly mortgages. In fact, only 14% will pay on the higher end of mortgage payments, find a TD survey. But Gen Xers are fairly evenly split between those who see themselves living in their current home forever […]

By Staff |September 9, 2014

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