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The State of… Downtown Sidestreets (Part 2 of 3)
Kingstonist.com —
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Last week we introduced the state of…Lower Princess Street , which sparked an unbelievable debate and received a record number of comments regarding the downtown business-scape. Kingstonist’s readers weighed in on the cost of rent, the normalcy of vacant storefronts, as well as who owns property downtown. In ...1 week ago -
Speaking of bonds. For those who may have missed this:
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Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) — “New Jersey taxpayers are being saddled with a bill of about $657,000 a month from Bank of Montreal for an interest-rate swap approved by state officials and linked to bonds that were never sold. The 11th-largest U.S. state by population, which is cutting expenses to close a $1 billion budget ...3 weeks ago -
Scotiabank Launches SMS Service, BlackBerry, and iPhone Apps
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Last week Scotiabank hinted that they would be launching some mobile services , and now SMS alerts and iPhone and BlackBerry ( NSDQ: RIMM ) applications are available. The apps are little more…4 weeks ago -
Mobile Banking Updates - Nov 29
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Qualcomm’s Mobile Payment Strategy: Fix the “Costanza Wallet” "While Qualcomm for many is synonymous with wireless, the company acquired Atlanta-based mobile banking startup Firethorn two years ago with an eye to also becoming a major player in the mobile payment space. More importantly, it acquired Firethorn ...4 weeks ago -
The week in preview: Canadian banks, Aeropostale, Shanda Interactive ...
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Filed under: Earnings reports , Forecasts , Economic data Its been reported that Canadian banks have fared better than their U.S. and European counterparts recently. The Bank of Montreal ( BMO ) did report strong fourth-quarter results last week. This week, analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters expect ...4 weeks ago -
Canadian companies on buying spree in US
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Toronto, Nov 28 (IANS) Canadian companies are on a buying spree abroad, according to an official report.Thanks to the robust Canadian dollar which increased their buying power, the country’s companies have made record acquisitions in the third quarter of the years, Statistics Canada said in its report Friday.The ...4 weeks ago -
S&P report demonstrates different ways to assess a bank’s strength
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Canadian banks rank among the world’s strongest, according to Standard & Poor’s new survey of 45 large banks around the world. In contrast, Japanese banks, Citigroup Inc. and UBS AG look far weaker on S&P’s scorecard than conventional measures indicate. The survey assesses what S&P calls ...4 weeks ago -
Comparing Canada’s Big 5 Banks
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Many people know that financials make up about 30% of the S&P/TSX . Many also know that Canada’s banking system was rated the safest , most stable banking system in the world during the past financial crisis (and, in fact, is still considered so). But if you’re not Canadian and not familiar with the ...5 weeks ago -
Are bank investors willing to put up with lower profits in exchange for greater safety?
FP Trading Desk —
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The results posted by Bank of Montreal on Tuesday raise some interesting questions about what investors in Canadian banks can expect in years to come. The key issue is this: as banks build up their safety cushions, how much will their profitability slide? Bank of Montreal says its Tier 1 capital ratio now stands at ...5 weeks ago -
BMO Q4 earnings beat the Street
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Bank of Montreal beat the Streets fourth quarter earnings estimates thanks to higher net interest income and sharply lower operating costs. However, the banks credit reserve ratio trended downward once again. The prospects of lower retail operating costs, lower incentive compensation in capital markets and lower ...5 weeks ago -
BMO: No dividend hike or cut expected
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The lift in Bank of Montreal’s earnings brings its pro forma payout ratio to 63% for the quarter. While this is still well above the bank’s historical levels, it will still not likely mean a dividend hike in the near term, according to John Aiken at Barclays Capita. However, it does distinctly lower any ...5 weeks ago -
BMO Financial to Buy Diners Club Ops From Citi
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The Bank of Montreal said Tuesday that it has agreed to buy Citigroups Diners Club North American franchise, bolstering its own credit card business with Diners Club customers.5 weeks ago -
Canadian banks Q4 earnings preview
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With the Bank of Montreal set to report its fourth quarter results tomorrow, the years last earnings season for Canadas big banks is upon us. James Bantis and the good folks at Credit Suisse have a preview of what to look for from the Big Six. "We are keenly looking for a confirmation of lower credit migration in ...5 weeks ago

