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
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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
Regulatory costs weaken portfolio returns: IIAC
Aggressive deregulation agenda would not interfere with completion of the client-focused reforms, association president argues
- By: Ian Russell
- May 10, 2019 November 12, 2019
- 10:25
Sluggish first-quarter markets curb TMX earnings
Derivatives trading and clearing businesses put in strong performance
- By: IE Staff
- May 10, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:20
SIFMA white paper calls for cross-border regulatory co-operation
Paper outlines how a new standard of bilateral co-operation could look and operate
- By: James Langton
- May 9, 2019 November 13, 2019
- 15:00
iA Financial’s profits rise 9% in first quarter
The U.S. divisions saw strong growth
- By: IE Staff
- May 9, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 14:03
Barriers stymie North American banks from expanding insurance distribution
The bancassurance distribution channel is entrenched in Europe and growing in popularity in Asia
- By: James Langton
- May 9, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 13:00
CI Financial reports drop in Q1 net income
Revenue was also down year over year
- By: IE Staff
- May 9, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 12:06
Firms announce strategic partnership as Natixis buys 11% stake in Fiera
Fiera will distribute Natixis investment strategies to Canadian clients
- By: IE Staff
- May 9, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 11:26
Advisor rating site launches in Canada
But will advisors be willing to expose themselves to potentially negative reviews?
- By: Greg Dalgetty
- May 8, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 10:31