Industry

CSA’s new disclosure requirements

The CSA is implementing new requirements to ensure all investors receive essential information about the costs and performance of their investments.

By Staff |March 28, 2013

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BMO changes objectives of two ETFs

BMO Asset Management Inc. (BMO Asset Management) today announced that changes to the investment objectives of certain BMO Exchange Traded Funds (BMO ETFs) were approved at a special meeting of unitholders.

By Staff |March 28, 2013

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Banks still pushing low mortgage rates

Despite Minister Flaherty’s push to cool an overheated housing market and stop banks from offering low mortgage rates, many aren’t co-operating. In fact, some Canadian banks continue to advertise rates as low as 2.89% within their branches, says the Globe and Mail. This includes BMO — a Montreal branch was offering the 2.89% rate just […]

March 28, 2013

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Consumer confidence mixed

In the first quarter of 2013, the Investors Group--Harris Decima Canadian consumer confidence index stands at 77.6, a slight increase from 75.3 in March of 2012 but a small dip from 79.0 in November of 2012.

By Staff |March 28, 2013

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