AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoChina-Canada Finance: China’s first Canadian sovereign green bond sale raised 4 billion yuan (about C$599 million) and drew orders 13.5 times the amount offered, as the two countries agreed to deepen financial-sector ties. Interest Rates: Bank of Canada policymakers said further hikes may be needed, with inflation above target, but stressed they will decide meeting by meeting. Payments: Canada’s long-delayed real-time rail has launched, enabling round-the-clock transfers and bringing new fraud controls—though the system offers no scam-refund guarantee. Investor Oversight: Ontario’s securities watchdog found Emerge Canada executives improperly borrowed millions from ETFs, raising concerns about fund governance. Federal Finance: Budget 2026 proposes a new capital-gains incentive offering up to $15 million in tax relief for qualifying Canadian business investments. Pension Funds: CPP Investments reported a 0.5% loss in the second quarter, while RBC agreed to buy Australia’s Yarra Capital Management as it expands its asset-management business.
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