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Outlook 2018, Part 3: The writing on the wall: Housing, mortgages and Canada’s banks Jan 3rd
‘It could well be that the banks are already beginning to tighten up the lending spigots’
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Tips for Paying Off Credit Card Debt Feb 6th
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PM hopes to attract billions in private capital for infrastructure projects
– canadianbusiness.com
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will take an important step Monday toward his ambitious goal of turning Canada into a magnet for foreign investment when he meets with some of the world’s most powerful institutional investors with trillions of dollars at their disposal.
Trudeau is hoping to persuade some two dozen representatives of large international pools of capital — including central banks, sovereign wealth funds, insurers and pension funds whose combined assets are worth a staggering $21 trillion (Cdn) — that Canada offers a stable economic and political environment in which to safely invest.
He will be accompanied by nine members of cabinet, including Finance Minister Bill Morneau, Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi, Transport Minister Marc Garneau, and Health Minister Jane Philpott. Trudeau and four of the ministers also are set to make their pitch to about a dozen Canadian investors — insurance companies and big pension funds like the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board — in the morning before meeting with the international investors in the afternoon…
Trudeau is hoping to persuade some two dozen representatives of large international pools of capital — including central banks, sovereign wealth funds, insurers and pension funds whose combined assets are worth a staggering $21 trillion (Cdn) — that Canada offers a stable economic and political environment in which to safely invest.
He will be accompanied by nine members of cabinet, including Finance Minister Bill Morneau, Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi, Transport Minister Marc Garneau, and Health Minister Jane Philpott. Trudeau and four of the ministers also are set to make their pitch to about a dozen Canadian investors — insurance companies and big pension funds like the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board — in the morning before meeting with the international investors in the afternoon…
Changes seen for mortgage insurance: ‘Industry needs to revisit premium rates’
– theglobeandmail.com
Starting in January, Canada’s federal banking regulator will require banks and insurers to hold more capital against mortgages in housing markets where home prices appear to be high compared to incomes
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will take an important step Monday toward his ambitious goal of turning Canada into a magnet for foreign investment when he meets with some of the world’s most powerful institutional investors with trillions of dollars at their disposal. Minister of Finance Bill Morneau, right, is accompanied by the Prime Minister as he makes his way to deliver the federal budget, in Ottawa in a March 22, 2016, file photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean KilpatrickOTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will take an important step Monday toward his ambitious goal of turning Canada into a magnet for foreign investment when he meets with some of the world’s most powerful institutional investors with trillions of dollars at their disposal.
Trudeau is hoping to persuade some two dozen representatives of large international pools of capital — including central banks, sovereign wealth funds, insurers and pension funds whose combined assets are worth a staggering $21 trillion (Cdn) — that Canada offers a stable economic and political environment in which to safely invest…
PM hopes to attract billions in private capital for infrastructure projects
– canadianbusiness.com
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will take an important step Monday toward his ambitious goal of turning Canada into a magnet for foreign investment when he meets with some of the world’s most powerful institutional investors with trillions of dollars at their disposal.
Trudeau is hoping to persuade some two dozen representatives of large international pools of capital — including central banks, sovereign wealth funds, insurers and pension funds whose combined assets are worth a staggering $21 trillion (Cdn) — that Canada offers a stable economic and political environment in which to safely invest.
He will be accompanied by Finance Minister Bill Morneau and Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi. The trio are also set to make their pitch to about a dozen Canadian investors — insurance companies and big pension funds like the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board — in the morning before meeting with the international investors in the afternoon.
Attracting billions in private-sector capital for “transformative” infrastructure projects is key to the Liberal government’s long-term strategy to boost Canada’s sluggish economic growth…
Trudeau is hoping to persuade some two dozen representatives of large international pools of capital — including central banks, sovereign wealth funds, insurers and pension funds whose combined assets are worth a staggering $21 trillion (Cdn) — that Canada offers a stable economic and political environment in which to safely invest.
He will be accompanied by Finance Minister Bill Morneau and Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi. The trio are also set to make their pitch to about a dozen Canadian investors — insurance companies and big pension funds like the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board — in the morning before meeting with the international investors in the afternoon.
Attracting billions in private-sector capital for “transformative” infrastructure projects is key to the Liberal government’s long-term strategy to boost Canada’s sluggish economic growth…


