EQB:CC News and Press, Equitable Group Inc. From 06/09/23

2023-06-09 11:00:00 ET Back in May, Statistics Canada reported that the Canadian economy grew at an annualized rate of 3.1% in the first quarter of 2023. The latest batch of data beat Statistics Canada’s own forecast and applied more pressure on the Bank of Canada (BoC) to proceed wi...

2023-06-02 10:00:00 ET You generally invest in individual stocks with the aim of outpacing broader market returns. So, it’s essential to identify companies trading at a discount and armed with strong fundamentals. As oil prices soared to multi-year highs, energy stocks on the TSX...

2023-05-29 14:15:00 ET The S&P/TSX Composite Index climbed 146 points to close out the previous week on Friday, May 26. Some of the best-performing sectors included base metals, battery metals, information technology, and financials. Today, I want to look at two top stocks in th...

2023-05-24 12:00:00 ET Companies in the financial lending space are trading significantly below all-time highs as investors are worried about a sluggish macro environment and the high cost of debt. Moreover, the banking crisis south of the border has exacerbated the sell-off, but it also ma...

2023-05-23 11:30:00 ET The Canadian housing market was one of the most consistent growth vehicles since the Great Recession, particularly in major metropolitan areas. Canadians gorged on cheap credit and historically low interest rates, which saw home prices deliver strong and steady growth...

2023-05-21 11:15:00 ET A new bull market appears to be in the works. Stocks are up for the year, central banks are slowing down or pausing their rate hikes, and investors are getting bullish about artificial intelligence and other new innovative technologies. It’s an exciting time to...

2023-05-20 09:15:00 ET Last year, the Canadian federal government announced that it would increase the annual contribution to a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) to $6,500. That would bring the cumulative contribution amount, assuming you have been eligible to contribute since January 200...

EQB Announces Election of Directors and Appoints New Board Chair Canada NewsWire TORONTO , May 17, 2023 /CNW/ - EQB Inc. (TSX: EQB) (TSX: EQB.PR.C) announced today the election of the 11 nominees listed in the management information circular dated April 11, 202...

2023-05-17 12:45:00 ET Introduced in April 2003, the FHSA (First Home Savings Account) is a registered plan that allows Canadians to save for their first home. The annual contribution FHSA limit stands at $8,000, and this amount can also be deducted from your taxable income in 2023. Onc...

Equitable Bank releases ESG Performance Report and Public Accountability Statement Canada NewsWire TORONTO , May 12, 2023 /CNW/ - Equitable Bank ( Canada's Challenger Bank™) today released two comprehensive reports on the strategies and actions it is t...