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Rising Interest Rates Expected to Boost Bank Earnings & Payouts Aug 20th
The Globe and Mail, David Berman, 19 August 2018
Concerns about the Canadian housing market have been weighing on bank stocks this year, and it’s likely that these concerns will be a focal point for investors as the big banks roll out their fiscal third-quarter results starting this week.
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TSX retreats 129 points, Wall Street sees red + MORE Mar 21st
Canada's main stock index fell as declines in banks, airlines and energy stocks dragged heavily on the market..... More »
Declined for a much-needed loan or credit card? There are other options Sep 21st
Unlike the major banks and payday lenders in Canada, the alternative lending market is less directly regulated, and that can expose consumers to greater risks when borrowing, Lesley-Anne Scorgie writes..... More »
Allowance apps are the modern piggy banks and they could really help your kids Nov 29th
Canadian youth get top marks for financial literacy but more than one in ten 15-year-olds struggle with basic financial skills. But new allowance apps can help them manage their chores and allowance..... More »
Credit Memo vs. Debit Memo: What’s the Difference? Apr 8th
If you pay close attention to your bank statements, you may notice an item labelled, “credit memo”, from time to time. But without more information, it’s hard to know what the credit memo is for; why you received extra money in your account. The same goes for “debit memos.” Businesses also.... More »
From the slow return to normalcy in the fire-ravaged area around Fort McMurray, to a landmark deal between Apple and Canada’s big banks, it was an eventful week in business. The CBC’s Jacqueline Hansen gets you caught up on the week that was in her weekly video recap.
Fort McMurray disaster won’t hit Canada’s big banks: DBRS
– theglobeandmail.com
Banks with insurance operations will be exposed to higher claims, but DBRS expects liabilities can be easily absorbed by bank earnings
Why Canadian banks are finally hoisting the white flag on Apple Pay
– theglobeandmail.com
The sector has insisted it wouldn’t let upstart fintechs and their payment apps into the market. It may as well try to hold back the tide


