Cara Community - Comments (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
In reply to Cara's Commentary & Community Chat, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009 : Bank Nova Scotia (BNS) is the first bank in Canada to sell gold online and it plans to roll out globally. Finally, a progressive thinking bank. I like the concept. What do y'all think? http://www.scotiamocatta.com/news/eStore_Press_Rel... http://www.scotiamocatta.com/
Sports Jamaica (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) capped off a fine season in the Jamaica Netball Association (JNA)
iStockAnalyst.com (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
ScotiaMocatta, the Canadian commodities trader and subsidiary of the Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS), has asked regulators to approve plans for a fund that would take physical positions in copper. [More...]
Money Morning (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
By Martin Hutchinson Contributing Editor Money Morning ScotiaMocatta, the Canadian commodities trader and subsidiary of the Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS), has asked regulators to approve plans for... Money Morning is here to help investors profit handsomely on this seismic shift in the global economy. Money moves markets. But Money Morning lets you move first.
BAYSTREET NEWSWIRE (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
eResearch.ca has published a new research report on Bank of Nova Scotia. The full report is available at: http://www.baystreet.ca/articles/research_reports/research_reports.aspx .
The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 08/28/2009
Macro 8:30 AM: Personal Income 8:30 AM: Personal Spending 8:30 AM: PCE Core Earnings Tiffany & Co. (TIF) (Before Market) Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) All times ET. Get This Delivered To Your Inbox You can get this dropped in your inbox every morning as The Daily Precap . It's simple. It's convenient. It's free. All we need is your email address (though we'd love your name and state, too, if you're...
GuruFocus Updates (Free subscription) | 08/27/2009
Financial stocks, which used to be great dividend investments, have had their share of troubles over the past two years. The sector has rebounded sharply since hitting its lows in March. Since the major dividend growth stories of the past such as Bank of America ( BAC ) and US Bancorp ( USB ) have cut dividends, most dividend growth investors seem to have a very low allocation to the sector. As a result...
BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 08/23/2009
Canadian banks are scheduled to step into the earnings spotlight this week, with third-quarter reports coming from Bank of Montreal (NYSE: BMO ), Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS ), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (NYSE: CM ), Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE: RY ), and Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE: TD ). While Canadian banks on the whole held up better than their U.S. counterparts during the financial...
Jamaica Gleaner :: Business (Free subscription) | 08/19/2009
Six months after Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica (BNSJ) launched a customer-assistance programme designed, it said, to help borrowers weather the recession while arresting growing delinquency, the bank is reporting a high take-up of the offer...
SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 08/16/2009
FP Trading Desk submits: With third quarter earnings results looming, BMO Capital Markets analyst Ian de Vertueil fine-tuned a couple of his Canadian bank recommendations this week, putting Bank Of Nova Scotia ( BNS ) and Bank of Montreal ( BMO ) back on the same playing field. To start, the analyst upgraded Scotiabank from UNDERPERFORM TO MARKET PERFORM while increasing his 2009 cash earnings per...
DealBook (Free subscription) | 08/13/2009
Bank of Nova Scotia hopes to raise its stake in Xi'an City Commercial Bank by the end of the year to close to 20 percent from 1.3 percent now, an executive at the Canadian lender said Wednesday.
Banking Business Review (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
Made initial investment in the Commercial Bank along with International Finance Corp, the private-sector arm of the World Bank
Michael James on Money (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009
The rating agency DBRS released a pension analysis this month: Canadian Private Pension Plans – Losing or Cruising? As Canadian Financial DIY reported , the executive summary says that we’re closer to ‘cruising’ than ‘losing’ and that “the outlook for pension plan funding remains manageable.” We’re to believe that the silver lining for the recent...
Canadian Financial DIY (Free subscription) | 08/09/2009
With all the news about the woes of pension plans at Nortel and GM, it is encouraging that debt rating agency DBRS concludes in its August 2009 report Canadian Private Pension Plans - Losing or Cruising? that the state of DB plans in Canada is reasonable: " From the review of the major private pension plans in Canada, there are three main conclusions that stand out: • The outlook for pension...
Stanmore Hill (Free subscription) | 08/02/2009
John Maxwell I once calculated that given the track records of the IMF and the World Bank, their combined programmes aimed at eradicating world poverty would require at least another thousand years of effort to work. At that, my calculations could not assure me that the two heavyweights of international Finance would succeed in eradicating poverty before they managed to eradicate the poor. Jamaicans...
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