Infrastructure

Feds name new infrastructure bank board

The federal government has named the 10 board members who will steer the new Canada Infrastructure Bank. The arm’s-length corporation based in Toronto will be responsible for financing large infrastructure projects across the country, leveraging $35 billion in government funding. Former RBC executive Janice Fukakusa is chair of the board and will lead the search […]

By Staff |November 16, 2017

1 min read

Industry

When infrastructure doesn’t diversify

Infrastructure is a good diversifier only under certain conditions

By Melissa Shin |September 26, 2017

2 min read

Industry

Tactics for responsible infrastructure investment

Assess the quality of management and corporate governance, among other factors

By Sarah Cunningham-Scharf |August 1, 2017

3 min read

Industry

Find the best infrastructure picks

A look at what to analyze and, conversely, to avoid.

By Sarah Cunningham-Scharf |June 27, 2017

2 min read

Potential growing pains for Canada’s economy

Canadian GDP is expected to grow by 2% in 2017, followed by a slightly firmer 2.1% in 2018, reveals an economics outlook report by RBC. Ontario is expected to lead the way for the first time since 2000, with a growth rate of 2.5%. Two of Canada’s oil-producing provinces, Alberta and Saskatchewan, will swing back […]

By Staff |March 13, 2017

3 min read

Infrastructure

Feds name new infrastructure bank board

When infrastructure doesn’t diversify

Tactics for responsible infrastructure investment

Find the best infrastructure picks

Potential growing pains for Canada’s economy

How to analyze infrastructure investments

CIBC AM lowering minimum for real assets pool

Tackling infrastructure investment, part two

Tackling infrastructure investment, part one

How the Trump trade is running out of juice