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Fairfax vs. Berkshire Hathaway: Here's the one most likely to produce the better returns + MORE Nov 13th
Watsa and Buffett follow similar steps in stock selection, but differ in what they view as desirable
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Unhappy with your bond mutual funds? Try preferred funds + MORE Jun 28th
If you’re unhappy with bond funds, join the club. Yields are low, with fees often swallowing up a big slice of what little remains..... More »
How to track your expenses + MORE Oct 19th
If you’re planning on tracking your spending for just a few months, a spreadsheet might do the trick. If all of your accounts reside at a single financial institution, its online money management tools might be adequate. But if you’re in it for the long haul, you’ll want something that’s pur.... More »
'No options' on tariffs without more time, says company importing from U.S. - CBC Apr 18th
'No options' on tariffs without more time, says company importing from U.S. CBC‘Like a Direct Attack:’ Canadian Auto Town Feels Heat of Tariffs Bloomberg.comCanada Will Let Some US Cars In Tariff Free But Only If You Play Nice CarscoopsOttawa provides tariff reli.... More »
When ETFs wind down + MORE Jul 28th
Q: I received a notice that an ETF I own will be closed within the next few months. Is it better to sell it now or wait until the termination date?
–S.H.
A: ETFs are now available for just about every niche sector and exotic asset class, so it shouldn’t be surprising when some of these fail to a.... More »
5.5 year – 2.80%
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This GIC rate is offered by DUCA Financial Services and was updated on 2014-03-11. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
Why CI’s stock slumped on Scotiabank news
– theglobeandmail.com
Expectation of public offering, plus uncertainty, weighing on shares
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. has trimmed its holdings in BlackBerry Ltd. by 5.2 million shares, according to a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
With $4.4 trillion in assets under management, BlackRock Investment Fund wields enormous influence in the U.S. and around the world. Its CEO Larry Fink talks to Amanda Lang about the need for long-term thinking.
120 days – 1.70%
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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.


