Emerging markets

RBC expands into emerging markets

RBC Wealth Management has announced it will acquire the Latin American, Caribbean and African private banking business of Coutts, the wealth division of Royal Bank of Scotland Group. The business has client assets in excess of US$2 billion.

By Staff |March 20, 2012

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Listing in Canada? Play by our rules: OSC

Companies based in emerging markets must ensure they measure up to Canadian regulatory scrutiny if they are going to seek capital in our markets, the OSC has declared in its Emerging Markets Issuer Review.

By Staff |March 20, 2012

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China to exceed target growth rate

Despite the country’s softening growth rate, fund managers still have a positive outlook on Chinese equities, with an economic “soft landing” expected this year.

March 13, 2012

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Brazil moves up the ranks

The relevance of the original G7 is fading fast. Not only is China now the world’s second largest economy, but Brazil has reached sixth place in the world.

March 7, 2012

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