High oil prices will push up grocery prices

Published: 29 April 2026

Tensions in the Middle East have sent global oil prices soaring, and Canadians are already feeling the impact at the gas pump. Higher gasoline prices, however, may be only the first effect.

Desmarais Global Finance Research Centre hosts 5th Spring Finance Workshop

Published: 29 April 2026

On April 19-21, 2026, McGill Desautels’ Desmarais Global Finance Research Centre welcomed researchers from across North America and Europe for the 5th edition of the Spring Finance Workshop....

Canada Strong Fund Plan Raises Governance and Investor Alignment Questions

Published: 29 April 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s plan to launch a $25‑billion Canada Strong Fund raises key governance and design questions, according to Sebastien Betermier, an associate professor of finance at...

As work moves toward the metaverse, new concerns about employee monitoring emerge

Published: 29 April 2026

As organizations explore new digital frontiers, Emmanuelle Vaast, Professor at the Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University, urges caution....

In the oil crisis, the price at the pump could be opportunistically high

Published: 29 April 2026

The war in the Middle East has disrupted oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, pushing gasoline prices higher worldwide. In Canada, prices have surged even though the country does not import...

Walmart is closing some Quebec locations, but also investing in new ones

Published: 28 April 2026

In the face of stiff competition from retailers like Maxi and Super C, Walmart announced it is closing multiple Montreal-area stores. However, the closures don’t necessarily indicate that the...

Canadian College of Health Leaders (CCHL) National Conference 2026

Monday, June 15, 2026toTuesday, June 16, 2026

Join the IMHL and GCHM teams at the Canadian College of Health Leaders (CCHL) National Conference on June 15-16, 2026 in Montreal, Quebec./desautelsCategory: Desautels Faculty of Management

Desmarais Global Finance Research Centre (DGFRC) Seminar: Federico Bandi

Friday, May 1, 2026 10:30to11:45

Federico Bandi Johns Hopkins University Ultra-short-term volatility surfaces 3420 rue McTavish, Montreal, QC, H3A 3L1, CA/desautelsCategory: Desautels Faculty of Management

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