IIAC reports industry revenues increased in June
The month saw a surge in equity underwriting revenues
- By: IE Staff
- September 8, 2020 September 8, 2020
- 14:17
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Debt issuance skyrocketed in Q2: StatsCan
The federal government issued $302.3 billion in debt securities
- By: Greg Dalgetty
- September 8, 2020 September 8, 2020
- 13:18
Report says banks can weather Covid-19 storm
DBRS Morningstar notes that Canadian banks entered the downturn from a position of strength
- By: Mark Burgess
- September 8, 2020 September 8, 2020
- 11:57
Great West subsidiary buys MassMutual retirement services business in $4.4B deal
The deal follows Empower's recent acquisition of U.S. investment manager Personal Capital
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 8, 2020 September 8, 2020
- 11:29
Is this ESG’s big break?
The Covid-19 market crash gave ESG funds an opportunity to prove their mettle
- By: Anne-Marie Vettorel
- September 4, 2020 September 8, 2020
- 15:00
Former GMP exec comes out against Richardson deal
Kevin Sullivan is proposing new directors and new transaction terms
- By: Mark Burgess
- September 4, 2020 September 4, 2020
- 13:44
Laurentian beats Q3 profit expectations
The bank reported third-quarter profit of $36.2 million
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 4, 2020 September 4, 2020
- 12:01
Asset management firm opposes GMP Capital transaction
Anson Funds said it intends to vote against GMP Capital's deal with Richardson Financial Group
- By: Mark Burgess
- September 3, 2020 September 3, 2020
- 17:09
CRA audit incentives lead to poor taxpayer outcomes, study suggests
Authors caution feds against increasing CRA audit activity to tackle deficits
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- September 3, 2020 September 3, 2020
- 17:01
Schulich course to teach lessons from Covid-19
The business school is offering an interdisciplinary course on leadership lessons from the pandemic
- By: James Langton
- September 3, 2020 September 3, 2020
- 15:04
Swiss region to take cryptocurrency for tax payments in 2021
Residents of Switzerland's Zug canton will be allowed to pay taxes using Bitcoin and Ether
- By: The Associated Press
- September 3, 2020 September 3, 2020
- 14:48
Yes, I’ll have fries with that: CRA increases rate for meal claims
An overtime meal can now cost $23 without being taxable
- By: IE Staff
- September 3, 2020 September 3, 2020
- 14:40
New philanthropy designation available for Advocis members
The association has partnered with Knowledge Bureau to offer members the MFA-P designation
- By: IE Staff
- September 3, 2020 September 3, 2020
- 14:08
KYC and KYP led banks to push in-house products more, exec says
Former CI president supports proposal to open up bank shelves to independent products
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- September 2, 2020 September 2, 2020
- 16:46
FP Canada and IQPF update document of financial planning standards
The "Canadian Financial Planning Definitions, Standards and Competencies" has a new look
- By: Michelle Schriver
- September 2, 2020 September 2, 2020
- 15:17
DealSquare partners with DealMaker
The private placement platform is opening up to international investors
- By: IE Staff
- September 2, 2020 September 2, 2020
- 12:21
TD extends partnership with behavioural economics centre
The firm partnered with the University of Toronto's Behavioural Economics in Action at Rotman in 2018
- By: IE Staff
- September 2, 2020 September 2, 2020
- 10:55
Statistics Canada preps new online inflation tool to better detail price impacts
The tool will allow users to input their own spending patterns to generate a unique consumer price index
- By: Jordan Press, The Canadian Press
- September 1, 2020 September 1, 2020
- 15:01
New platform allows users to invest in consumer credit
A fintech start-up has launched a peer-to-peer lending platform
- By: Fiona Collie
- September 1, 2020 September 1, 2020
- 14:27
FP Canada beefs up disciplinary rules and procedures
The credentialing body will now publish statements of allegations and decisions from disciplinary hearings online
- By: IE Staff
- September 1, 2020 September 1, 2020
- 13:20
MX renews proprietary trading incentive program
Initiative will run for three years
- By: James Langton
- August 31, 2020 August 31, 2020
- 15:18
Business rent aid to fall short of budget: PBO
Government to extend Canada Emergency Business Account program
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 31, 2020 August 31, 2020
- 13:51
Banking regulator phasing out pandemic-related rules on mortgage deferrals
Most applications for mortgage deferrals were approved in March and April
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 31, 2020 August 31, 2020
- 12:11
OSFI lifts freeze on DB pension plan transfers
Transfers delayed due to freeze must now be processed, with interest
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- August 31, 2020 August 31, 2020
- 11:47
Ontario consults on estate law reform
Province considering whether to allow virtual document signing permanently and whether marriage should still revoke a will
- By: Melissa Shin
- August 28, 2020 March 19, 2021
- 16:06