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Year-end tax tips and festive guide to savings

It’s that time of year when hosting and gift-giving make wallets a little lighter. Ernst & Young offers some tips to help Canadians stock up on savings, just in time for the new year. Contribute to TSFA. Make your $5,000 TFSA contributions for 2012, and if you haven’t contributed before, contribute up to $20,000 before […]

By Staff |January 1, 2013

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Timbercreek acquires U.S. assets

Timbercreek Asset Management Inc. has announced a joint venture with Elco Landmark Residential, involving the acquisition of 1,380 residential units across four multi-residential properties located in Austin, Texas, Charlottesville, Virginia, Charlotte, North Carolina and Chapel Hill, North Carolina, for approximately $95.4 million.

By Staff |December 28, 2012

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IPOs lowest since meltdown

Bloomberg reports IPOs in 2012 raised $112 billion globally, the lowest since 2008.

By Staff |December 28, 2012

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Consumer confidence remains consistent

After beginning the year at 75.3 in the first quarter of 2012, Canadian consumer confidence held steady at 79.1 and 79.0 in August and November, respectively.

By Staff |December 28, 2012

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