The “Big Five” Canadian banks offer investment funds and include Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Canada Trust), Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Let’s explore the best place for you to invest.
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90 days – 1.60%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2013-11-28. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
NY federal prosecutor: Corporations use ‘Chicken Little’ claims to dodge prosecution
– canadianbusiness.com
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor says corporate America — especially financial institutions — will do almost anything to avoid a tough enforcement action, but their doomsday claims are sounding more like a “Chicken Little” routine unlikely to shield them from criminal prosecution.
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara told a conference of securities compliance officers in Florida on Monday that no corporation should receive a “get-out-of-jail-free card based on size,” though he added that there may be “extremely compelling reasons” why for the sake of innocent third parties a disposition short of a criminal charge is sometimes appropriate.
He said he believes the “pendulum has swung too far and needs to swing back a bit” from the thinking that large corporations must be protected from prosecution after 85,000 workers lost their jobs when the Chicago-based accounting firm Arthur Andersen was convicted criminally. The Supreme Court later overturned the 2002 conviction…
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara told a conference of securities compliance officers in Florida on Monday that no corporation should receive a “get-out-of-jail-free card based on size,” though he added that there may be “extremely compelling reasons” why for the sake of innocent third parties a disposition short of a criminal charge is sometimes appropriate.
He said he believes the “pendulum has swung too far and needs to swing back a bit” from the thinking that large corporations must be protected from prosecution after 85,000 workers lost their jobs when the Chicago-based accounting firm Arthur Andersen was convicted criminally. The Supreme Court later overturned the 2002 conviction…
120 days – 1.70%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2013-11-28. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
A Chinese pork producer that bought U.S.-based Smithfield Foods Inc. late last year has plans for an initial public offering in Hong Kong that will raise up to $6 billion US.
Strong stock markets continue to lift pension plans
– thestar.com
The survey of more than 275 plans found a median solvency funded ratio of 95.4 per cent at March 27, up two percentage points last year and 21 points higher than a year ago.

