Archive for November 25th, 2009
Media new battle ground in I-bank bonus season war
25 November 2009It is hard to open up a newspaper right now and not read about the anxiety currently swirling around investment banking circles at the Canadian bank-owned dealers. First it was Boyd Erman’s piece (“Stirrings of revolution on the Street “) in the Tuesday Globe and Mail, arraying all of the reasons why bank boards [...]
“Commercial loan growth to resume in H2 2010″
25 November 2009Good news, borrowers! According to an equity research report I read this morning, at least one domestic bank believes that the end of the credit crunch is almost upon us. As the year has progressed, we’ve tracked the monthly stats of the Bank of Canada (see prior post “Commercial bank loans drop $2.6 [...]