Interested in reducing regulatory burden? The CSA wants to hear from you. Canada’s securities regulators are seeking comments on possible ways to reduce regulatory burden for capital markets issuers that aren’t investment funds. “Regulatory requirements and the associated compliance costs should be proportionate to the regulatory objectives sought,” Louis Morisset, CSA chair, says in a […]
TMX Group released a new blockchain-based prototype to support an electronic shareholder voting system. The prototype was developed with global services firm Accenture, which TSX hired for design and development consulting services. Read: Top business buzzwords of 2016 “The E-Proxy Voting System prototype aims to significantly improve the efficiency and accuracy of the voting process […]
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It was a great time to be invested in Canada.
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Despite its track record, value investing is still widely misunderstood.
As yields remain low and markets remain volatile, institutional investors will increasingly turn to factor investing in the next five years, research from Invesco has found.
Earlier this week, TMX Group marked the first trading day for four-letter stock symbols on the TSX and TSX Venture (TSXV). The initiative provides interlisted issuers the opportunity to be uniformly represented throughout North American markets. Previously, a stock’s symbol was limited to three letters or fewer. Read: TSX releases trading stats “We’ve seen tremendous […]
TMX Group recently released September 2016 trading statistics for its marketplaces. More than 12 billion stocks were traded in almost 20 million transactions, representing a value of over $126 billion. Total monthly transactions for the TSX alone are almost 7.5 billion stocks in over 17.6 million transactions, representing over $114 billion. Read: Canadian IPO market […]