Banks Profit From Job Cuts

"From yesterdays Globe and Mail is this update on the BMO job cuts. Just doing what the other fellas do...And as usual the job cuts are the direct result of the falling rate of profit. The greedy want more and more...."

CIBC Says Opp's

"Do you think the CIBC will lower service charges for having screwed up, of fire anyone? Nah.... For the second time in three years, the ability of the CIBC (TSX:CM) to protect confidential data has come under scrutiny after a computer file containing information on up...

Your Pension Dollars At Work

In Canada, there are few ways for investors to directly invest in H2O. However, the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board recently launched a bid for a British water utility.

Hands In Your Pocket

"here is a growing optimism in some quarters of Bay Street, however cautious, that Stephen Harper is well-positioned to win a majority government if there is an election early next year. Some influential bank executives believe Mr. Harper is ideologically sympathetic to the...

Bank Charges

"Here is a good news story for banking customers for once; CIBC to refund $27M to clients who were overcharged"

Brison Knew Better

It's not only what Scott Brison knew in advance about the Governments Income Trust announcement, but what he said to those in the investment business on Bay Street.