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Oxford Properties to double industrial real estate holdings by 2018 + MORE Jun 2nd
Pension giant’s portfolio of large warehouse distribution facilities now tops 10 million-square-foot mark
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Can Brenda and hubby retire at 60 with $45,000 in income? + MORE Mar 19th
Q. If my spouse and I retire at age 60 in about three years—and want to have $45,000 net annually to spend—how much money will we need to have saved? We have no company pensions—only full CPP and OAS. We expect to live to age 85. – Brenda B.
Brenda, there are several ways you can set up you.... More »
5.5 year - 2.60% + MORE Jul 20th
This GIC rate is offered by DUCA Financial Services and was updated on 2014-07-12. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online..... More »
Portuguese authorities put up $6.6 billion to save ailing major bank, separate toxic assets + MORE Aug 4th
LISBON, Portugal – Portuguese authorities are providing 4.9 billion euros ($6.6 billion) in an emergency rescue to prevent the collapse of ailing bank Banco Espirito Santo, one of the eurozone country’s oldest and biggest financial institutions
Bank of Portugal governor Carlos Costa said.... More »
Smaller towns may not benefit from infrastructure bank: Morneau + MORE Nov 23rd
THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
OTTAWA – Finance Minister Bill Morneau is suggesting that small municipalities won’t see much – if any – benefit from the federal government’s proposed new infrastructure bank.
The bank, to be launched next year, is intended to attract billions in pri.... More »
5.5 year – 2.77%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by DUCA Financial Services and was updated on 2014-01-25. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
30 days – 1.50%
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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.
Biographical data for Timothy Massad, nominee to head the Commodity Futures Trading Commission
– canadianbusiness.com
NAME — Timothy G. Massad
AGE-BIRTHPLACE — 57; New Orleans
EXPERIENCE — Assistant U.S. Treasury Secretary for Financial Stability, 2010-present; chief counsel, Troubled Asset Relief Program, Treasury Department, 2009-2010; adviser to newly established Congressional Oversight Panel, overseeing TARP, December 2008-February 2009; corporate attorney, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, 1984-2008 (co-manager of Hong Kong office 1998-2002).
EDUCATION — Bachelor’s degree from Harvard College, 1978; law degree from Harvard, 1984.
FAMILY — Wife, Charlotte Hart; two children, Emil and Jayne.
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AGE-BIRTHPLACE — 57; New Orleans
EXPERIENCE — Assistant U.S. Treasury Secretary for Financial Stability, 2010-present; chief counsel, Troubled Asset Relief Program, Treasury Department, 2009-2010; adviser to newly established Congressional Oversight Panel, overseeing TARP, December 2008-February 2009; corporate attorney, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, 1984-2008 (co-manager of Hong Kong office 1998-2002).
EDUCATION — Bachelor’s degree from Harvard College, 1978; law degree from Harvard, 1984.
FAMILY — Wife, Charlotte Hart; two children, Emil and Jayne.
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60 days – 1.55%
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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.
Wind Mobile’s foreign backer writes down Canadian investment
– theglobeandmail.com
Vimpelcom Ltd. announced early Thursday that it swung to a net loss in the fourth-quarter of 2013 after recording non-cash charges on the impairment of assets in Canada and Ukraine


