Former registrant sent to jail as BCSC seeks to collect fines
Renee Michelle Penko will spend 30 days in jail
- By: IE Staff
- January 10, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 12:15
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BMO wins digital award for bill payment tool
QuickPay was recognized last month at the 2018 Banking Technology Awards
- By: IE Staff
- January 10, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 11:26
iA integrates savings, mortgage tools into app
The new functions add to existing insurance and savings services
- By: IE Staff
- January 10, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 11:23
Fed minutes: Growing risks make rate hike path less clear
Many economists think the central bank may raise rates just once this year if the economy slows significantly
- By: The Associated Press
- January 9, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 16:24
Ontario court denies firms’ bid to dismiss lawsuits
The court sided with the clients, ruling that there was “no overriding or palpable error” in the motions judge’s decision
- By: James Langton
- January 9, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 14:09
Sustainalytics acquires GES International
The acquisition combines Sustainalytics’ ESG research and ratings with GES’ engagement and screening services
- By: IE Staff
- January 9, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 11:55
Equitable Life launches online tool for seg fund applications
Most of the firm's insurance applications are now received electronically
- By: IE Staff
- January 9, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 11:28
ISS to acquire Strategic Insight
The two firms already were under the same house as U.S. private equity firm Genstar Capital owns both
- By: James Langton
- January 9, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 09:59
RBC GAM, BlackRock Canada create unified ETF family
The strategic alliance between the two asset-management giants will feature 150 ETFs with a combined $60 billion in AUM
- By: James Langton
- January 8, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 16:54
TSX rises to near four-week high
Positive signals from trade talks, oil price increase lift markets
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 8, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:45
53% of Canadians live paycheque to paycheque
A fifth of those surveyed are struggling to get by
- By: IE Staff
- January 8, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 15:08
Income tax filing changes now effective for 2018
New rules and eliminated credits for the 2018 tax year
- By: IE Staff
- January 8, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 14:59
AIMA, CAIA propose new risk ratings for alternatives
The groups want a five-tier risk scale, rather than the current three
- By: James Langton
- January 8, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 12:15
Firms failing on digital transformation
More than half of Canadian financial professionals gave their firm a grade of “C” or lower for their digital transformation efforts
- By: IE Staff
- January 8, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 10:20
Venture capital group appoints new CEO
Kim Furlong's resumé includes positions in biotech and as an advisor to federal cabinet ministers
- By: James Langton
- January 7, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 15:50
BMO creates financial crimes unit
Larry Zelvin will lead the new division, which will focus on cybersecurity and fraud capabilities
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 7, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 13:41
Weaker year for investment banks
Equity and debt issuance both declined in 2018, a new report from Thomson Reuters reveals
- By: James Langton
- January 7, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 12:55
Collins Barrow rebrands as Baker Tilly
Baker Tilly Canada will continue to function as an independently owned and operated group of 20 firms
- By: IE Staff
- January 7, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 10:50
Bear market may increase risks in ETF sector
There are concerns certain risks that materialize under highly stressed market conditions could turn into systemic risks, new IIAC report finds
- By: James Langton
- January 7, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 10:44
Wealthsimple introduces mutual fund dealer
Wealthsimple Advice offers passive or active portfolios of ETFs and mutual funds
- By: Michelle Schriver
- January 3, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 14:02
Saving for retirement not top priority
Survey finds most Canadians are more focused on reducing debt
- By: IE Staff, The Canadian Press
- January 2, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 15:28
CPP contributions rise this week
Increases will be phased in over seven years
- By: James Langton
- January 2, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 14:22
Insurers need to make bold moves: Report
Firms will have to seek innovation and M&A activity, among other strategies, to sustain growth in the coming years
- By: James Langton
- January 2, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 12:30