Investments

Investment’s role in Canada’s condo boom revealed

Investors are playing a big role in the Canadian condo market, confirms a report from the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation. In 2012, about 23% of Toronto’s market and 26% of Vancouver’s market were used as rental units.

By Staff |December 18, 2013

2 min read

Credit relief for miners expected in 2014

Mining companies pinched by falling commodity prices and reluctant investors see a reprieve coming next year, shows an EY report.

By Staff |December 18, 2013

2 min read

18 art investments that have paid off

Your high-net-worth clients may want to consider investing in art. And for clients that already own a piece, make sure it’s well ensured.

By Staff |December 18, 2013

1 min read

Companies hold out for gov’t handouts before innovating

Canadian technology, entertainment and communications companies are struggling with innovation—enthusiasm is low, and businesses are not making it a priority when it comes to allocating funding or resources, finds the PwC Global Innovation Survey.

By Staff |December 18, 2013

1 min read