Basel revisions could lead to bank restructuring: report
Banks will have a 40% higher market risk capital requirement under the new regime
- By: James Langton
- January 18, 2016 January 18, 2016
- 15:40
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Scotiabank looks to Pacific Alliance countries for future growth: CEO
Toronto-based Bank of Nova Scotia is expecting earnings from its operations in Latin America to grow steadily over the next few years as the region’s…
- By: Alexandra Posadzki
- January 18, 2016 January 18, 2016
- 14:15
Moody’s seeks feedback on assessing green bonds
The credit rating agency has published its proposed methodology for evaluating green bonds
- By: James Langton
- January 18, 2016 January 18, 2016
- 11:50
Advisors could help millennials understand the benefits of RRSPs
Almost eight in 10 Canadians between the ages of 18 and 33 are unaware their RRSPs could help them buy their first home or help…
- By: Tessie Sanci
- January 18, 2016 January 18, 2016
- 11:15
DBRS places GMP Capital under review
The brokerage firm recently announced cost-cutting measures
- By: James Langton
- January 15, 2016 January 15, 2016
- 11:45
National Bank expands Private Banking 1859 to Western Canada
The opening of a branch in Calgary in the first step of National Bank’s private banking expansion into B.C. and Alberta
- By: Tessie Sanci
- January 14, 2016 January 14, 2016
- 16:15
Employees are the main source of cybersecurity breaches
PwC report finds that there are several innocent ways that an employee can become involved in a cyber attack
- By: Tessie Sanci
- January 13, 2016 January 13, 2016
- 17:45
Exempt market: OM exemption takes effect in Ontario
Under the new exemption, any investor can participate in these private offerings, subject to receiving upfront disclosure from the issuer
- By: James Langton
- January 13, 2016 January 13, 2016
- 12:15
GMP announces staff cuts and office closures
The brokerage firm is also eliminating its dividend payment as part of cost-cutting measures that will save the firm $40 million annually
- By: James Langton
- January 13, 2016 January 13, 2016
- 10:30
Scotiabank partners with Queen’s on new customer analytics research centre
The new program will help the bank understand what clients value, and how their values evolve, so they can be served better
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- January 12, 2016 January 12, 2016
- 17:10
Discount brokerage introduces commission-free model
Virtual Brokers is now offering traders a monthly platform fee instead of the more traditional per-trade pricing model
- By: Fiona Collie
- January 12, 2016 January 12, 2016
- 16:50
Retail investors present challenge for EU bank resolution: Fitch
Losses forced on retail investors may be politically unacceptable
- By: James Langton
- January 12, 2016 January 12, 2016
- 16:10
Invesco acquires advisor-technology provider Jemstep
Silicon Valley firm focuses on helping advisors deliver professional advice to their clients online
- By: James Langton
- January 12, 2016 January 12, 2016
- 11:00
Few corporate women believe C-suite is achievable: survey
A dearth of mentors and inequality on the home front are two of the challenges women face
- By: James Langton
- January 11, 2016 January 11, 2016
- 13:00
TD, Cisco team up on technology
Partnership aims to create enriched experiences for clients and employees
- By: Tessie Sanci
- January 11, 2016 January 11, 2016
- 11:30
Court upholds $118M award against negligent Livent auditor Deloitte
Ontario Court of Appeal sides with judge
- By: Colin Perkel
- January 8, 2016 January 8, 2016
- 14:33
Manulife Investments makes portfolio-management changes
Moves in the Canadian Fundamental Equity Team and U.S. Core Value Equity Team as a result of the imminent departure of two senior portfolio managers
- By: Tessie Sanci
- January 8, 2016 January 8, 2016
- 13:10
IFSE launches CRM2 course for advisors
The new CE course is designed to teach advisors about disclosure requirements and obligations
- By: IE Staff
- January 7, 2016 January 7, 2016
- 15:35
FAIR Canada announces donation from Scotia Capital
$300,000 payable over the next three years
- By: James Langton
- January 7, 2016 January 7, 2016
- 10:15
Voleo is only Canadian firm selected to Accenture’s FinTech Innovation Lab
The company, which provides a mobile-based investment platform, will present its services to senior executives representing some major global banks
- By: Tessie Sanci
- January 6, 2016 January 6, 2016
- 14:30
Investment dealer CEOs expect more consolidation in 2016
New IIAC survey finds that investment dealer CEOs expect an increase in operating revenue, stemming mostly from the retail side of the business
- By: Tessie Sanci
- January 5, 2016 January 5, 2016
- 17:35
Economical implements planned board succession
John Bowey appointed board chairman; David Wilson to chair special committee on demutualization
- By: IE Staff
- January 5, 2016 January 5, 2016
- 12:20
Prosper Canada gift to further financial empowerment in Canada
$500,000 donation will help build the financial health of 1 million vulnerable Canadians
- By: IE Staff
- January 5, 2016 January 5, 2016
- 10:25
Canadian sentenced to U.S. prison for income tax refund fraud scheme
Group forged IRS forms to falsely claim US$10 million
- By: James Langton
- January 5, 2016 January 5, 2016
- 07:30