Industry

Takeover bid for reverse mortgage firm

Canada’s leading provider of reverse mortgages is the target of a takeover. The board of HOMEQ Corp. is recommending shareholders accept an offer of $9.50 per share from Birch Hill Equity Partners.

By Staff |April 2, 2012

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Canadian IPO market sags: PwC

The Canadian IPO market is struggling for traction, after having the weakest quarter in recent history, and the outlook for the balance of 2012 remains uncertain.

April 2, 2012

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Som Seif leaving BlackRock

BlackRock Investments Canada has announced the departure of Som Seif, former president and CEO of Claymore Investments, the ETF firm bought by BlackRock in January of this year.

By Staff |April 2, 2012

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Gas fields in play: report

While the Canadian oil patch gets most of the press at home, it’s our gas fields that are exciting Asian investors.

By Staff |April 2, 2012

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