U.S. equity markets appear poised to kick off the year on the front foot after suffering their worst annual losses since the Great Financial Crisis in 2008.
after suffering their worst annual losses since the Great Financial Crisis in 2008. At last check, futures for the three main indices south of the border are set to open the better part of a per cent higher, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite leading the way. Now, this can all go pear-shaped pretty quickly, as we’ve seen time and time again over recent months – investors aren’t really getting an easy go of it to start the year, with Fed minutes tomorrow and Friday’s U.S.
Now that we've got the dismissal of the Competition Commissioner's challenge to Rogers' planned $20-billion takeover of Shaw Communications, a whole other. The outside date – when the deal needs to be consummated – is now the end of the month, as is that key transaction to sell Freedom Mobile to Quebecor for $2.85 billion.
Home Capital Group says it's reached the end of its “go-shop” period – where it could solicit alternative offers to the $44 per share takeover bid made by Smith Financial – without receiving another acquisition proposal in the premarket – down about four per cent, at last check – after the company missed delivery estimates in its latest quarter
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