7 h. ago Professionals’ Financial – Mutual Funds Inc. announces changes to the sub

MONTREAL, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Professionals’ Financial – Mutual Funds Inc. (“FDP”), the investment fund manager and portfolio adviser of FDP Global Fixed Income Portfolio (the “Fund”), announces that Amundi Canada Inc. (“Amundi Canada”), one of the portfolio sub-advisers of the Fund, which delegated the entirety of its management to Amundi Asset Management […]

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40 h. ago IceMOS Technology Closes $22 Million Series E Investment to Fund Launch of New Power Semiconductor Device Technology mSJMOS

PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz., April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Semiconductor manufacturer, IceMOS Technology Corporation today announced it has completed Series E funding from a London-based investor, 57 Stars LLC , and earlier stage USA investors. The company headquartered in Paradise Valley, Arizona, has a manufacturing center of excellence located in Northern Ireland, an advanced research […]

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45 h. ago Ottawa Senators close out season series with fourth straight loss to Buffalo Sabres

SABRES 5, SENATORS 2 The Ottawa Senators should be thrilled they’ve seen the last of the Buffalo Sabres. The Senators closed out their season series against the Sabres with a 4-1 loss in front of 16,446 on Thursday night at the Canadian Tire Centre and posted 0-4-0 record against Buffalo this season. Only veteran winger […]

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49 h. ago Lithium Americas Announce FID for Thacker Pass Phase 1 and Closes Strategic Investment from Orion Resource Partners

(All amounts in US$ unless otherwise indicated) VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Lithium Americas Corp. (TSX: LAC) (NYSE: LAC) (“Lithium Americas” or the “Company”) today announced the closing of the previously announced $250 million investment from fund entities managed by Orion Resource Partners LP (collectively, “Orion”), for the development and construction of Phase 11 of the […]

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59 h. ago Hungary’s Orban Spooks Investors Again by Micromanaging Economy

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s cabinet is once again unnerving investors by intervening in swathes of the economy from banking to fund management before next year’s elections.

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3 d. ago Sprott Physical Platinum and Palladium Trust Updates Its “At

TORONTO, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sprott Asset Management LP (“Sprott Asset Management”), a subsidiary of Sprott Inc., on behalf of the Sprott Physical Platinum and Palladium Trust (NYSE: SPPP) (TSX: SPPP / SPPP.U) (the “Trust”), a closed-ended mutual fund trust created to invest and hold substantially all of its assets in physical platinum […]

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3 d. ago Citadel Income Fund Announces Board Changes at its Manager, Artemis Investment Management Limited

TORONTO, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Citadel Income Fund (TSX: CTF.UN) (the “Fund”) announced today that Artemis Investment Management Limited (“Artemis”), the Fund’s trustee and manager, has implemented changes to its board of directors. Effective March 31, 2025, Gavin Swartzman, a long-standing director of Artemis, has retired from the board. Artemis extends its […]

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6 d. ago Trump Is Rattling the Market’s Faith That the Dollar Is a Haven

As US stock prices tumbled this month, John Sidawi, a fund manager at Federated Investment Management Co., noticed something strange.

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6 d. ago Alberta to allocate $100M over three years to fund collegiate and dual

Alberta plans to invest $100 million over three years to fund more career education programs across the province. If Budget 2025 is passed, the money will go toward funding collegiate and dual-credit programs. The province will allocate $21 million of the funding to school boards to fund and renovate collegiate learning spaces such as carpentry […]

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7 d. ago Portland Investment Counsel Inc. Announces Alternative Fund Risk Rating Changes

BURLINGTON, Ontario, March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Portland Investment Counsel Inc. (“Portland”) announced today a change to the risk rating of Portland 15 of 15 Alternative Fund and Portland Replacement of Fossil Fuels Alternative Fund (the “Funds”). Portland determines the risk rating for the Funds in accordance with the methodology required by the Canadian […]

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1 week ago Farmland LP Named Farmland Fund Manager of the Year – Americas by Agri Investor

SAN FRANCISCO — Farmland LP, the largest fund manager focused on organic and regenerative farmland in the U.S., has been named Farmland Fund Manager of the Year – Americas and awarded Runner-Up for Farmland Deal of the Year – Americas by Agri Investor. The prestigious awards recognize leaders in agricultural investment who demonstrate innovation, impact, […]

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2 w. ago Calgary man dead, two injured in serious crash on Highway 1A near Cochrane

A serious two-vehicle crash on Highway 1A, just east of Cochrane early Wednesday morning, forced the RCMP to close the road for several hours.

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2 w. ago Alberta to fund 14 additional school projects in Edmonton area

Alberta plans to fund 14 new school projects in the Edmonton area over the next three years. If Alberta Budget 2025 is passed, the province plans to invest $225 million over the next three years to fund 14 new school projects in Edmonton and 16 in Calgary. The 14 new school projects in the Edmonton […]

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2 w. ago Alberta to fund 14 additional school projects in Edmonton area as utilization rates skyrocket across school boards

Alberta plans to fund 14 new school projects in the Edmonton area over the next three years. If Alberta Budget 2025 is passed, the province plans to invest $225 million over the next three years to fund 14 new school projects in Edmonton and 16 in Calgary. The 14 new school projects in the Edmonton […]

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2 w. ago CoLab Secures $5.6M From the Hibernia and Hebron Projects to Create Local Artificial Intelligence Talent and Accelerate ReviewAI Roadmap

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador — A Newfoundland and Labrador-based software company – CoLab Software – has secured $5.6M CAD in funding from the Hibernia and Hebron Projects to grow local artificial intelligence (AI) talent and product capabilities. The investment will fund around 60,000 hours of additional local software development to expedite the creation of […]

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2 w. ago Danish Investor Raises €12 Billion for Renewable Energy Fund

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has raised over €12 billion ($13 billion) for its latest green power fund, making it one of the largest ever investment vehicles dedicated to renewable energy.

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3 w. ago KV Capital Launches New Fund for Canadian Accredited Investors

EDMONTON, Alberta — KV Capital announced today the formal launch of KV Building Products Access Fund LP. This closed-end fund enables eligible and accredited Canadian investors to invest alongside KV and its institutional partners in the firm’s Building Products Strategy. It will target annual returns of 14%-18% from the strategy’s private equity portfolio. “The Access […]

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3 w. ago California Pension Fund Labels Chevron and Saudi Aramco as Climate Investments

Calpers’ climate portfolio includes 52 of the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitters, according to a new report.

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3 w. ago Ontario's trade war retaliation will drive up U.S. electricity bills by $100 per month

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has just taken another bold step in Canada's counter-attack in the face of the steep tariffs U.S. President Donald Trump enacted on goods imported from the north last week.On Monday, Ford and his minister of energy and electrification formally introduced a new 25 per cent surcharge on all electricity the province sends south of the border, which will add approximately $100 to the monthly power bills of some 1.5 million residents in neighbouring New York, Michigan and Minnesota, effective immediately.It's a measure that the premier has been threatening since Trump started mounting his tariff actions in earnest in recent weeks, turning the blustering prattle the former reality TV star is notorious for into serious, debilitating action against his nation's closest ally.Ford added in his press conference about the new surcharge this morning that he will escalate restrictions on Ontario-produced energy further if...

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4 w. ago Women’s tennis players now eligible for paid maternity leave funded by Saudi Arabia’s PIF

Pregnant players on the women’s tennis tour now can receive 12 months of paid maternity leave, and those who become parents via partner pregnancy, surrogacy or adoption can get two months off with pay, under a program sponsored by the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia and announced Thursday by the WTA. “Independent contractors and […]

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