Market Insights

CPPIB makes $2.5B deal for Glencore

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has announced a $2.5-billion deal to acquire 40 per cent of agricultural company Glencore Agricultural Products.

By Benefits Canada |April 8, 2016

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Reasons to invest in life insurers

In the short-term, Canadian life insurance companies are expected to perform better than banks.

By Sarah Cunningham-Scharf |April 7, 2016

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Choose corporate bonds to boost yields

Over the medium- and long-term, corporate bonds typically outperform government bonds.

April 5, 2016

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Small cap index outperformed in Q1: Nasdaq analyst

Small caps led gains in March, with the TSX Small Cap Index at +7% for the month.

By Staff |April 5, 2016

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