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He may be new to investment banking, but CIBC World Markets CEO Richard Nesbitt was quick out of the gate today with his own prediction regarding the fallout of Lehman’s bankruptcy filing. According to Bloomberg, Mr.

If you are a talented NYC-based player at Lehman Brothers or Merrill Lynch, you probably already know that many of the Canadian investment dealers with New York offices are hunting for you this very minute. While the Canadian banks aren’t interested in doing a major U.S.

CIBC World Markets Chief Economist Jeff Rubin recently analyzed the explosion in shipping costs in the steel sector from triple-digit oil prices and came away with some thoughts (pdf) about which nation will prosper the most: Soaring transport costs, first on importing iron to China and then

Economist: higher gas, fewer cars - St. Petersburg Times Rising gas prices will lead to the "greatest mass exodus of vehicles off North America's highways in history," a Canadian bank economist predicts. CIBC World Markets chief economist Jeff Rubin anticipates gas prices rising to $7 (U.S.) a gallon by ...

PowerPoint slides of doom June 25th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Business PowerPoint slides of doom Tue, 06/24/2008 - 5:44pm Jeff Rubin, chief economist at CIBC World Markets, a top Canadian investment bank, has put together a fascinating PowerPoint presentation (ppt) on "The Age of Scarcity."

High Energy Costs Could Bring Back Jobs CIBC World Markets Chief Economist Jeffrey Rubin thinks high energy costs could result in a sort of reverse globalization, as some overseas manufacturing is forced to return closer to home. Rubin says the cost of shipping a standard 40-foot container from East Asia to the eastern U.S.

Canada's Mortgage Market Better Off Than US The CBC reports: Would you like a mortgage that lends you more than the value of your house? You're an ideal target for a subprime mortgage lender. Mortgage delinquencies and foreclosures are way up.

Oil soared to yet another record high on Friday after Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) raised its price forecast for the second half of the year. However, during a visit with Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah U.S. President George W. Bush was able to convince the world’s leading oil exporter to increase its output.

Canadian Investors Hoarding Cash - Just Like 2002 4 Comments Published May 9th, 2008 in Canadian Markets It never ceases to amaze me just how horribly wrong regular people are as a group when it comes to timing the market. There is a whole cottage industry around trying to gauge their sentiment so it can be faded.

Money Morning Investment Director Keith Fitz-Gerald - one of the first global financial gurus to predict triple-digit oil prices - has boosted his target price for crude oil from $187 to $225. The case for the target-price increase of 20% was very clear.