News for Canadian Financial Advisors | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:05:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png News for Canadian Financial Advisors | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/ 32 32 TSX rises with oil prices, U.S. stock markets mixed after Iran strike https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/tsx-rises-with-oil-prices-u-s-stock-markets-mixed-after-iran-strike/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:05:57 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532999 Airline stocks lost altitude while defence, Big Tech stocks rose

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]]> BCSC settles with director over alleged crypto fraud https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/bcsc-settles-with-director-over-alleged-crypto-fraud/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:36:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532983 Platform used investors' money to finance operations, fund withdrawals

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]]> Big banks boast strong first quarter: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/big-banks-boast-strong-first-quarter-fitch/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:53:13 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532948 Broad-based growth powers gains in revenue, earnings

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]]> Class action against FSRA over PACE dismissed https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/class-action-against-fsra-over-pace-dismissed/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:31:37 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532975 Court rejects theory that investor disclosure is required for share transfers

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]]> Oil prices leap on worries about Iran war, while U.S. stocks trim their sharp losses https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/oil-prices-leap-on-worries-about-iran-war-while-u-s-stocks-trim-their-sharp-losses/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:09:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532966 Shares in oil companies and companies that supply equipment and technology to the military are climbing

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]]> Canadian ETF Association pushes for reforms in light of ‘tsunami on the horizon’ https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadian-etf-association-pushes-for-reforms-in-light-of-tsunami-on-the-horizon/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:10:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532815 Group warns that surge of ETF share class launches in the U.S. could threaten Canada's industry

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]]> Troubled fintech secures creditor protection https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/troubled-fintech-secures-creditor-protection/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:05:16 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532941 Court appoints monitor, Bank of Canada amends compliance order for XTM Inc.

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]]> Big Six agree on third-party risk management compliance framework https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/big-six-agree-on-third-party-risk-management-compliance-framework/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 16:51:36 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532733 CanDeal to help pilot common solution to cut duplicative administrative, compliance tasks

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]]> Oil prices surge on Strait of Hormuz tanker disruptions https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/oil-prices-surge-as-strait-of-hormuz-tanker-disruptions-rattle-global-supply/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:28:12 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532932 European natural gas futures spike 42%

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]]> Global markets roiled as conflict in the Middle East spreads and energy prices soar https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/global-markets-roiled-as-conflict-in-the-middle-east-spreads-and-energy-prices-soar/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:10:12 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532927 Attacks have been launched throughout the region, including on two vessels traveling through the Strait of Hormuz

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