Ontario Teachers' Pension Hits 6.7% Return, Assets at $279.4B
The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan achieved a 6.7% return in 2025, growing its net assets to $279.4 billion, showcasing strong investment performance.
The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan achieved a 6.7% return in 2025, growing its net assets to $279.4 billion, showcasing strong investment performance.
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman has filed for combined initial public offerings of Pershing Square Capital Management and a new fund, marking a significant move in the financial sector.
The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan achieved a 6.7% return in 2025, though it missed its benchmark due to losses in real estate and private equity. Net assets grew to $279.4 billion.
British Columbia's public sector wage spending is projected to increase by over $16 billion in the next four years, adding pressure to a record $13.3 billion deficit as unions negotiate new contracts.
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RecommendedThe Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan reported a 6.7% return for 2025, with gains in public equities and venture growth, but faced setbacks in real estate and private equity, missing its benchmark.
Drawing parallels between family dynamics and historical tax policies, this analysis explores how taxation influences behavior with unintended consequences, from British Columbia to centuries-old British examples.
Gold prices fell as rising oil prices fueled inflation worries, potentially leading to higher interest rates. Despite recent gains, the precious metal faces pressure from a stronger dollar and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
The Bank of England confronts UK inflation potentially soaring to 5%, double its target, due to Middle East conflict-driven oil price spikes, forcing traders to reverse interest rate cut expectations.
British Columbia faces a significant rise in counterfeit currency incidents, prompting concerns from law enforcement and financial institutions about economic impacts and public safety.
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RecommendedThe conflict in Iran has dramatically altered global interest rate expectations, with investors now fully pricing in Bank of Canada rate hikes by 2026 and increased bets for earlier increases.
Futures markets indicate a lower opening for U.S. stocks, influenced by global declines and geopolitical tensions. This follows a trend of volatility in financial markets.
Saskatchewan faces a severe debt crisis with consistent budget overspending exceeding billions annually. Premier Scott Moe's administration has more than doubled provincial debt, now projected at $23.9 billion, raising concerns about long-term taxpayer bu
JPMorgan Chase is adjusting the debt structure for the record Electronic Arts leveraged buyout, increasing junk bond allocation to $9.5 billion in the $15.5 billion financing package.
Canaccord Genuity has agreed to pay over $100 million in penalties for failing to comply with U.S. Bank Secrecy Act requirements, marking a significant regulatory enforcement action.
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RecommendedBlackRock has restricted withdrawals from its flagship HPS Corporate Lending Fund after a surge in redemption requests, highlighting growing investor anxiety in the $2 trillion private credit industry.
A British Columbia man and his company have been found to have repeatedly violated a cease trade order by the provincial securities regulator, highlighting ongoing enforcement actions in financial compliance.
Derek Dobson, CEO of the CAAT pension plan, has resigned and agreed to repay a controversial $1.6 million vacation payment, sparking discussions on executive compensation.
The Competition Bureau has given the green light to EQB's acquisition of PC Financial from Loblaw, a major move in Canada's banking and retail sectors.
A 40-year-old Toronto resident, Sergiy Shchavyelyev, has been arrested by York Regional Police for allegedly orchestrating a $2.5 million investment scam, defrauding multiple victims through deceptive financial schemes.
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RecommendedWaterloo Regional Police are investigating after counterfeit $100 bills were passed during a local buy-and-sell meetup in Kitchener, highlighting concerns over fraudulent currency circulation.
The IMF urges a rethink of risk management as the traditional 60/40 stock-bond portfolio fails, with both assets now moving together, increasing market volatility and systemic instability.
Financial analyst Dale Jackson recommends reinvesting tax refunds and maintaining strategic investments year-round to enhance portfolio performance and minimize tax liabilities.
Government bond yields have surged dramatically this week as Middle East instability elevates oil prices and inflation expectations, potentially impacting mortgage rates.
Durham police have arrested eight individuals and are seeking five more in connection with a $3 million fraud scheme spanning 15 years, as part of 'Project Fletcher' investigation.
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RecommendedThe Western Canada Lottery Corporation urges Saskatchewan residents to check their LOTTO 6/49 tickets for an unclaimed $2.5 million prize from March 4, 2026.
A new study proposes lowering top income tax rates and introducing a simplified tax credit system to stimulate investment and simplify Canada's tax structure.
A new report from the C.D. Howe Institute advocates for comprehensive tax reform in Canada, including lower personal tax rates and simplified systems to stimulate investment and enhance global competitiveness.
Local businesses in Guelph, Ontario, have reported receiving counterfeit $50 and $100 bills, prompting police investigations into the fraudulent currency circulation.
Financial expert Christopher Liew examines how potential Trump tariffs could reshape Canadian stock markets and investment strategies, with insights on economic risks and opportunities.
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RecommendedAndrew Furey, former premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, has accepted a senior position at National Bank, marking a significant career transition from politics to finance.