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iCFO Capital - iCFO Capital. Tax Exemption for Commercialization. How it works If you are a newly established corporation in certain sectors, you could be eligible for a refund of the corporate income tax and corporate minimum tax your business paid in its first 10 taxation years. Who is eligible You need to operate in: advanced health bioeconomy (including clean energy technologies) telecommunications, computer or digital technologies production You also: must be incorporated between March 25, 2008 and March 24, 2012 cannot be formed by way of an amalgamation or merger must be commercializing intellectual property developed at a Canadian university or college How to apply The application process involves three parts: check to see if the company, intellectual property or university/college is eligible. apply for a Certificate of Eligibility (required for each taxation year you seek a refund) submit the Certificate of Eligibility and a tax refund application to the Ministry of Finance Part 1: Preliminary non-binding determination Application deadline.

Regulatory Capital and Internal Capital Targets. Document Properties Type of Publication: GuidelineCategory: Capital Management No: A-4Date: January 2014 This guideline sets out OSFI’s expectations with regard to the capital and solvency assessment of federally regulated insurers (FRI or insurer), within the context of OSFI’s Supervisory Framework. I. The Role of Capital in OSFI’s Risk Assessment Process OSFI’s risk assessment process begins with an evaluation of the inherent risk within each significant activity of a FRI and the quality of risk management applied to mitigate these risks.

The net risks of the significant activities are combined, by considering their relative importance, to arrive at the Overall Net Risk (ONR) of the insurer. While regulatory capital is an important factor in OSFI’s capital assessment, other factors are also considered. II. The Capital Guidelines also define and establish criteria and limits for determining the amount of an insurer’s qualifying regulatory available capital (Available Capital).

III. IV. BusinessUSA | Discover. Connect. Grow. Zopa - Peer-to-peer Lending, Loans & High Interest on Savings. Business in Canada - The #1 source for Canadian financial news. Seigniorage. Seigniorage /ˈseɪnjərɪdʒ/, also spelled seignorage or seigneurage, from Old French seigneuriage: right of the lord (seigneur) to mint money, is the difference between the value of money and the cost to produce and distribute it. The term can be applied in the following ways: Seigniorage is a convenient source of revenue for some governments. Examples[edit] Scenario A[edit] A person has one ounce of gold, trades it for a government-issued gold certificate (providing for redemption in one ounce of gold), keeps that certificate for a year, and then redeems it in gold.

That person ends up with exactly one ounce of gold again. Scenario B[edit] Instead of issuing gold certificates, a government converts gold into currency at the market rate by printing paper notes. If the value of the currency relative to gold has decreased, then the person receives less than one ounce of gold. If the value of the currency relative to gold has increased, then the person receives more than one ounce of gold. Veyformanmedcities.pdf. Eugene Register-Guard - Google News Archive Search. Three Rules for Making a Company Truly Great. Much of the strategy and management advice that business leaders turn to is unreliable or impractical.

That’s because those who would guide us underestimate the power of chance. Gurus draw pointed lessons from companies whose outstanding results may be nothing more than random fluctuations. Executives speak proudly of corporate achievements that may be only lucky coincidences. Unfortunately, almost no one provides scientifically credible answers to every business leader’s basic questions about superior performance: Which companies are worth studying?

What sets them apart? How can we follow their examples? Frustrated by the lack of rigorous research, we undertook a statistical study of thousands of companies, and eventually identified several hundred among them that have done well enough for a long enough period of time to qualify as truly exceptional. 1. 2. 3. The rules don’t dictate specific behaviors; nor are they even general strategies. Beyond Truisms. Federal Housing Finance Agency - Home. Martin Prosperity Institute. Commercial Property Research Across Canada. CCPPP :: Home Page. Capital Direct I Income Trust: Mortgage Investment Opportunity, Real Estate Income Trust REIT Canada. Mortgage Brokerages, Lenders and Administrators Act, 2006, S.O. 2006, c. 29. Français Mortgage Brokerages, Lenders and Administrators Act, 2006 Consolidation Period: From July 1, 2008 to the e-Laws currency date.

Interpretation Definitions 1. In this Act, “cost of borrowing”, for a mortgage, means, (a) the interest or discount applicable to the mortgage, (b) any amount charged in connection with the mortgage that is payable by the borrower to the brokerage or lender, (c) any amount charged in connection with the mortgage that is payable by the borrower to a person other than the brokerage or lender, where the amount is chargeable, directly or indirectly, by the person to the brokerage or lender, and (d) any charge prescribed as included in the cost of borrowing, but does not include any charge prescribed as excluded from the cost of borrowing; (“coût d’emprunt”) “lawyer” means a person who is authorized to practise law in Ontario; (“avocat”) “licence” means a licence issued under this Act; (“permis”) “licensed” means licensed under this Act; (“titulaire de permis”) 1. 2. 3.

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