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Mark Machin said the huge shift of assets from public to private markets could trigger steeper selloffs and exacerbate a crisis 
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Many of the million-plus Canadians who watched the first round of the National Football League playoffs this month likely saw a commercial for a financial group they had only vaguely ever heard of: CDIC.
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For anyone who enjoys the peculiar satisfaction that comes when one of your stock holdings splits in two, 2019 was bereft of joy. Just two Canadian companies completed stock splits last year, a drought made more severe by the fact that the S&P/TSX Composite Index surged 19 per cent.
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Rogers Communications Inc. may have become the first of the major telecom companies to light up its 5G network in parts of the country last week, but analysts say there is a long way to go before any provider can claim victory in Canada’s 5G wars.
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What matters isn’t plugging the trade deficit but making sure the U.S. keeps exporting complex products
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Oil giant is appointing Murray Auchincloss as CFO
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The U.S.-China trade war and threats of further global tariffs have thrown the reliability of global supply chains into doubt
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The fact that Airbnb is expected to go public amplifies the gravity of its move pushing to make a positive impact on society
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Global leaders converge to discuss trade, growth, tech regulation and climate change
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The Bank of Canada will be weighing deteriorating economic numbers against an improving global trade climate, as it prepares this week to issue its first interest-rate decision and economic projections of 2020.
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Concerns about how big technology companies are finding ways to get between the lender and customers
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Unpaid or underpaid work by women and girls adds three times more to the global economy each year than the technology industry
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Activists set a new record in 2019. According to the Bloomberg 2019 Global Activism Market Review, there were 518 companies targeted by activists deploying stakes aggregating $76 billion. There were a record 99 activist interventions in M&A transactions. There were 118 proxy fights. Elliott Management, followed by Icahn Associates, were the top activists by stake value.
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The 2020s are poised to be to energy firms what the 2010s were to utilities—disruptive
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Paul Desmarais Jr. and his brother André Desmarais took over as co-chief executive officers of Power Corp. of Canada on a rainy day in 1996. The weather ended up serving as a metaphor for the direction in which they would take the corporate empire that their father had spun out of an ailing bus company.
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Opinion: If spectrum costs were as low as those paid by European wireless carriers, Canadian wireless rates could be as much as 12 per cent lower
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California is mulling higher taxes on some of the country's largest companies, but the size of the tax increase would depend on how much its top-paid executive makes compared to its employees. The bigger the gap, the bigger the tax increase.
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Treasury secretary says the European countries will face tariffs if they implement their planned taxes
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Meat company aims to form world-wide coalition to address resource conservation, food waste
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Crédit Agricole and BNP Paribas have delivered top returns despite the many challenges facing European banks
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Survey by public-relations firm of 34,000 people from around the world reveals skepticism of major institutions
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Money-losing sports and outdoor recreation retailer MEC is launching a new plan to return to financial health, which includes cutting costs, changing up its merchandise and making a major investment to try to prevent turnover of its store staff and improve customer service.
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A group of Quebec investors has signed a deal to buy the Canadian operations of the Canam Group architectural steel company, as well as certain assets in the United States and overseas, from the American Industrial Partners equity firm.
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While risks have eased, the IMF was clear that that there's still plenty to worry about
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'Despite the issues that have plagued the company, it remains a market leader in passenger rail and in business jets'
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