Fairfax increases stake in Torstar with $11.8-million private stock deal
The financial holding company says it acquired the shares for investment purposes
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 10, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 10:00
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TMX reports rise in Q3 profit
Revenue down 8%
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 10, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 07:40
Equitable Group earnings hit by funding done to address liquidity issue
Deposits up 14% from a year ago
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 10, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 07:30
Feds expanded parental leave program takes effect Dec. 3
Two new family caregiver benefits will also kick in
- By: Jordan Press
- November 9, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 17:45
SIFMA requests delay in consolidated audit trail requirements
Association ask SEC to give compliance date extension
- By: James Langton
- November 9, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 15:30
Sun Life Financial swings to higher profits in Q3
Insurer hikes quarterly dividend, despite revenue drop
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 9, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 14:10
Advisors must focus on issues of diminished capacity
With the population aging, there are many reasons clients may have impaired cognition. Here’s how to protect yourself and your clients
- By: Leah Golob
- November 9, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 10:00
Manulife sees dip in quarterly earnings due to impact of U.S. hurricanes
Insurer reports another quarter of positive net flows in its global wealth and asset management business
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 9, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 09:30
Rebounding Canadian equities drive Canadian pension returns higher in Q3
Defined benefit pension plans posted a 0.4% return
- By: James Langton
- November 8, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 12:10
Millennials are more conservative investors than other generations
Investment results often more dependent on investor’s behaviour than on fund performance, report finds
- By: Leah Golob
- November 7, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 12:30
Feds urged to lift limits on RRSPs, pensions
Report recommends raising annual contribution limits to 30% or more
- By: James Langton
- November 7, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 12:00
Manulife Canada CEO elected chairman of LL Global board of directors
Michael Doughty will succeed Rino D’Onofrio as chairman for 2018
- By: Megan Harman
- November 6, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 15:25
IFB launches continuing education platform
IFB Academy gives financial professionals the opportunity to earn CE credits by taking online courses
- By: Megan Harman
- November 6, 2017 November 9, 2019
- 14:35
Cryptocurrency fund NextBlock scraps plans to go public
Canaccord Genuity withdraws as private placement underwriter
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 6, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 14:30
Tax, charities rules under scrutiny as Liberals craft social finance strategy
Various estimates suggest so-called impact investors in Canada are sitting on between $2 billion and $5 billion with the potential to grow to $30 billion…
- By: Jordan Press
- November 6, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 07:50
CRA vows action on Canadian tax evaders exposed in Paradise Papers
The leak of some 13.4 million records includes the names of more than 3,000 Canadian individuals and entities
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 6, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 07:40
National Bank Correspondent Network adopts new name
The new name is intended to reflect the independent nature of the expanded clientele the firm serves
- By: Leah Golob
- November 2, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 15:50
Legal clinic provides free assistance to aggrieved investors
The clinic is staffed by students from York University’s Osgoode Hall Law School who are paired with supervising lawyers from business law firms in Ontario
- By: James Langton
- November 2, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 14:50
Great West Lifeco reports lower Q3 profit
The quarter’s results include hurricane-related losses totalling $175 million after taxes
- November 2, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 12:00
CIBC launches Simplii Financial direct banking
The bank has switched over customers from President’s Choice Financial to the new brand after reaching a deal with Loblaw to take over its banking…
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 1, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 15:35
Majority of Canadian pension plan returns stay positive in Q3
Healthy equity returns offset fixed income losses
- By: James Langton
- November 1, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 15:20
CI completes acquisition of BBS Securities
The mutual fund giant intends to leverage the acquisition to jump-start some technology projects, including the launch of a robo-advisor
- By: IE Staff
- November 1, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 12:50
Advocis helping Canadians build financial savvy to shape their futures
The MyMoneySmarts program is the start of a long-term plan by Advocis to promote financial literacy in support of the national financial literacy strategy
- By: IE Staff
- November 1, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 11:35
IMCA adopts new name
The organization is also expanding its educational programs for advisors
- By: Leah Golob
- October 31, 2017 December 25, 2018
- 12:25