Rising world markets help most Canadian equity mutual funds to solid gains in June

TORONTO - A generally positive performance in world equity markets and a weakening Canadian dollar were key factors in producing solid returns for most Canadian equity funds in June for a fourth conse...

Struggling Labor rorts train funds

The stations have made it to the top of the list ahead of hundreds of others despite the required work to improve access being ranked low priority. The revelations, in Transport Department documents r...

Rudd promises to match earthquake funds

PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd has promised to match funds raised by Australia's Italian community to help victims of the deadly earthquake that devastated central Italy in April.

The week’s 10 best Personal Finance stories

The world didn't come to an end, after all. Six months ago it seemed the very foundation of modern financial markets was crumbling. Everything you knew about investing was wrong. Diversification was d...

BSE to make replacements in mid- and small-cap indices

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) today said it has decided to make replacements in both its Mid-Cap and Small-Cap indexes as a part of its periodic review.

LAEP Investments Ltd - Material Fact - Cancellation of the Debentures

SAO PAULO, Brazil, July 3 /PRNewswire/ -- LAEP Investments Ltd. ("LAEP" or "Company") (MILK 11) and Parmalat Brasil S/A Industria de Alimentos, Em Recuperacao Judicial ("Par...

Emerging mkt equity funds see record inflow in Q2

NEW DELHI: Equity funds focussed on India and other Asian countries cornered more than 85 per cent of the record investment of $26.5 billion in emerging markets in the second quarter of this year, ...