Financial Products

Ares Capital, a giant in middle-market finance, just opened a new $1B funding spigot. Is this a blueprint for the BDC industry or a sign of cheaper capital for American businesses?

As FACE Coalition’s Melamoon tour lands in Halifax, it's clear this is more than a pitch contest. It’s a strategic move to dismantle systemic barriers.

National Bank is raising $600M with complex notes offering a 6% yield. We dissect the deal, revealing the strategic gains and the risks investors must weigh.

The insurance giant's new 'aa' rated surplus notes aren't just debt; they are a strategic move to fortify its capital fortress and fuel future growth.

Tompkins Financial is rebranding, swapping 'Community' for 'Trust.' It's more than a name change—it's a calculated strategy to redefine its market position.

With a housing announcement set for a Toronto construction site, Ottawa signals a hands-on approach. What new funding or policy will emerge from the dust?

Ottawa's new fund promises a new era of community building, but success hinges on execution, complex partnerships, and a clear path from pilot to production.

The new WeTrade-Rockets deal targets global fans, but a closer look reveals a complex web of regulations and high-risk products behind the glossy campaign.

A new study on hedge fund titans reveals a startling truth: in the age of AI, a dense narrative of books and ideas matters more than assets under management.

The federal government rolls out a dual strategy: immediate cash for households via a new grocery benefit and long-term investment to fuel Alberta's economy.

Tuniu extends its non-GAAP profit streak to five quarters, revealing a strategy where aggressive cost control and market tailwinds forge a path to stability.

A $300,000 grant aims to transform Bangkok Climate Action Week into a sustainable, locally-led movement, strategically timed to shape global climate policy.

Security Federal Corp. names a new CEO and CFO, engineering a transition that blends fresh leadership with the deep institutional knowledge of its retiring execs.

A small insurer's shift into annuities reveals a larger story: how its parent, Brookfield, is re-engineering its empire to dominate the retirement market.

With a fresh $287.5M, Keystone Acquisition Corp. is targeting US industrial innovation. But can it find a winner in 2026's competitive SPAC market?

A new breed of fund offers Main Street a taste of Silicon Valley's private unicorns. But as Powerlaw Corp. opens the door, are investors ready for the risks?

A $90M investment in a homeless shelter is more than charity; it's a blueprint. Sun Life's model signals a shift from philanthropy to strategic impact investing.

The 2026 World Cup isn't just a test for athletes. It's a massive stress test for global payment systems and a prime target for sophisticated fraud.

A Michigan bank's scholarship program reveals more than just charity. It's a calculated investment in community resilience and long-term, durable value.

The government is tackling affordability and productivity with a new grocery benefit and support for Alberta businesses. A look at the strategy's impact.