BCSC issues warning about high-pressure sales calls
Seniors are pressured to invest in a tech company
- By: IE Staff
- May 27, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 15:15
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Ontario, B.C. regulators warn about unregistered commodities seller
Clients should report solicitations
- By: IE Staff
- May 24, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 14:03
Report predicts robo AUM will surpass US$1 trillion within 5 years
Aite Group estimates robo platforms will have $1.26 trillion in AUM by 2023
- By: IE Staff
- May 24, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 10:57
Cross-Canada energy corridor concept getting dusted off ahead of election
Conservative leader says corridor could improve certainty for investors
- By: Andy Blatchford, The Canadian Press
- May 24, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 10:12
TD reports 9% year-over-year increase in Q2 profit
The Greystone acquisition led to a bump in AUM
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- May 23, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 14:58
Royal Bank reports $3.23-billion Q2 profit, provisions for credit losses climb
Profits were propelled by loan growth and higher interest rates
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- May 23, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 12:08
Minutes from last Fed meeting indicate rate cuts are unlikely
Some on the Fed board think future rate hikes may be necessary
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- May 22, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 15:38
Wealthsimple focused on growth after raising $100 million in capital
Company plans to explore new products, evolve advisor platform
- By: IE Staff
- May 22, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 13:59
HSBC’s global data lab opens in Toronto
Bank plans to analyze client data to develop new products and services
- By: IE Staff
- May 22, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 13:44
Global banks backing sustainability principles
Principles to be launched at the UN General Assembly's annual meeting on Sept. 22
- By: James Langton
- May 22, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 12:21
Gender diversity wins with shareholders
Proxy proposal to improve gender diversity at Waste Connections Inc. receives 64.5% shareholder support
- By: James Langton
- May 21, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 17:27
Broadridge to acquire RPM Technologies
The deal is valued at approximately US$300 million
- By: IE Staff
- May 21, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 11:02
CPPIB investing $200 million for stake in specialty food company Premium Brands
The shares represent approximately a 7.1% stake
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 21, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 10:50
Manulife partners with BEworks to train advisors in behavioural economics
The firm is preparing its advisors to deal with anxious clients
- By: Mark Burgess
- May 16, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 10:46
Nest Wealth acquires financial planning software firm Razor Logic Systems
The digital platform will now combine financial planning and wealth management
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- May 15, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 11:58
Fiera to acquire Foresters’ asset management business
The purchase lifts the firm’s liability-driven investment AUM to more than $25 billion
- By: Mark Burgess
- May 15, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 11:53
CPPIB outperforms in fiscal 2019
The pension fund beat its benchmark with a net return of 8.9%
- By: James Langton
- May 15, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 11:25
Desjardins Q1 profit down due to insurance claims
The wealth management and life insurance segments also saw smaller gains
- By: IE Staff
- May 14, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 16:36
Power Corp. shareholders reject say-on-pay proposal
The vote was 23% in favour, 77% against a greater shareholder voice on executive compensation
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 14, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 15:02
Kids’ post-secondary costs delaying parents’ retirement
Many families unfamiliar with tax credits, grants and other financial assistance programs associated with post-secondary education
- By: IE Staff
- May 13, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 14:30
Report reveals Canadians’ weak knowledge of retirement income
Employer plans, OAS and GIS were the least understood topics
- By: IE Staff
- May 13, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 12:55
Power Financial reports lower Q1 2019 earnings
Bigger contribution from IGM offset by lower earnings from life insurance companies
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 13, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 12:40
Advisors top list of retirement planning tools: survey
But advisors aren’t as popular with Gen X investors
- By: IE Staff
- May 13, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:30
CRA expands service to help small businesses
Liaison officer program provides in-person visits and seminars help business understand their tax obligations
- By: IE Staff
- May 10, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 10:45