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5.5 year – 2.70%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Outlook Financial and was updated on 2013-03-14. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
Back in session
– moneysense.ca
Now that the kids are back in school, it’s time to re-evaluate your finances. Are you on track? Are you ready for the upcoming holiday season? Retire Happy blog has some thoughts on how to get ahead of the class.
In her latest blog post, Squawkfox reveals why and how the decision for her husband to take parental leave from work was made.
Purpose Investments has launched Purpose Fund Corp., the company’s first series of open-end funds for Canadian investors. The fund will offer both an exchange-traded fund (ETF) series and mutual fund Class A, Class F and Class I series, which will allow all Canadian investors to access the funds based on their preferred investment style.
In her latest blog post, Squawkfox reveals why and how the decision for her husband to take parental leave from work was made.
Purpose Investments has launched Purpose Fund Corp., the company’s first series of open-end funds for Canadian investors. The fund will offer both an exchange-traded fund (ETF) series and mutual fund Class A, Class F and Class I series, which will allow all Canadian investors to access the funds based on their preferred investment style.
Tips on doing your own stock investing: Roseman
– thestar.com
You can survive the ups and downs of stock markets if you take a long-term view and teach yourself about investing. Here are a few helpful resources.
News Corp. sells 8 daily newspapers, other smaller publications to Fortress Investment Group
– canadianbusiness.com
NEW YORK, N.Y. – News Corp., the owner of The Wall Street Journal, is trimming its newspaper portfolio by selling 33 smaller publications, including eight dailies.
The deal announced Tuesday affects newspapers that News Corp. ran as part of its Dow Jones Local Media Group. They are being sold for an undisclosed amount to Fortress Investment Group LLC, which specializes in buying troubled businesses.
The daily newspapers being turned over to Fortress are the Times Herald-Record in Middletown, N.Y., the Cape Cod Times in Hyannis, Mass., The Record in Stockton, Calif., The Standard-Times in New Bedford, Mass., The Pocono Record in Stroudsburg, Pa., The Herald in Portsmouth, N.H., The Mail Tribune in Medford, Ore. and The Daily Tidings in Ashland, Ore.
Besides the Wall Street Journal, News Corp. still owns the New York Post.
The post News Corp. sells 8 daily newspapers, other smaller publications to Fortress Investment Group appeared first on Canadian Business.
The deal announced Tuesday affects newspapers that News Corp. ran as part of its Dow Jones Local Media Group. They are being sold for an undisclosed amount to Fortress Investment Group LLC, which specializes in buying troubled businesses.
The daily newspapers being turned over to Fortress are the Times Herald-Record in Middletown, N.Y., the Cape Cod Times in Hyannis, Mass., The Record in Stockton, Calif., The Standard-Times in New Bedford, Mass., The Pocono Record in Stroudsburg, Pa., The Herald in Portsmouth, N.H., The Mail Tribune in Medford, Ore. and The Daily Tidings in Ashland, Ore.
Besides the Wall Street Journal, News Corp. still owns the New York Post.
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Quebec’s Fiera Capital snaps up two U.S. firms
– theglobeandmail.com
Run by money management veteran Jean-Guy Desjardins, deals add $8.5-billion in assets under management, increasing the size of firm to $74-billion
