Eric Tremblay stepping down as Aston Hill CEO
Asset manager closing Calgary office
- By: IE Staff
- July 20, 2015 July 20, 2015
- 15:40
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Proposed U.S. fiduciary duty rule would harm investors: SIFMA
57 per cent of retirement accountholders could lose access to advice if the rule is adopted
- By: James Langton
- July 20, 2015 July 20, 2015
- 12:45
BMO sells municipal bond business to Piper Jaffray
The sale will help the bank focus its resources on growing its core U.S. operations
- By: The Canadian Press
- July 20, 2015 July 20, 2015
- 10:25
Scotiabank acquisitions in Panama and Costa Rica are credit negative: Moody’s
Deal increases bank’s reliance on non-domestic earnings
- By: James Langton
- July 20, 2015 July 20, 2015
- 10:00
Canadian pleads guilty in U.S. penny stock fraud case
Sandy Winick faces a maximum jail sentence of 20 years
- By: James Langton
- July 20, 2015 July 20, 2015
- 08:40
Rate cut signals weaker economy: Fitch Ratings
The credit-rating agency continues to view the Canadian housing market as approximately 20% overvalued
- By: James Langton
- July 17, 2015 July 17, 2015
- 15:35
CRA revokes registration of Canadian Friends of Pearl Children
The organization was functioning primarily as part of a tax shelter donation arrangement
- By: James Langton
- July 17, 2015 July 17, 2015
- 15:10
Help new Canadian parents achieve critical financial goals
Most parents who have been in Canada 10 years or less would like to leave an inheritance for their children
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 17, 2015 July 17, 2015
- 06:30
TMX Group appoints Nicholas Thadaney to new role
The role of president and CEO of global equity capital markets replaces the position Kevin Cowan held before departing the firm on Monday
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 16, 2015 July 16, 2015
- 09:25
IFC Montreal merges with Finance Montreal
Organizations join forces to promote Quebec’s financial services industry
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 15, 2015 July 15, 2015
- 14:30
Feds move to streamline PRPP administration
Proposed agreement would give OSFI responsibility for licencing, plan registration and ongoing supervision in participating provinces
- By: James Langton
- July 15, 2015 July 15, 2015
- 14:10
Regulation remains top concern for Canadian insurers
Cyber risk and low interest rates are now among the three top concerns for the first time
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 15, 2015 July 15, 2015
- 13:25
Bill Webb to retire as Gluskin Sheff’s CIO at yearend
Peter Mann and Peter Zaltz will take over as co-CIOs on Jan. 1, 2016
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 15, 2015 July 15, 2015
- 10:30
TMX Group sells Equicom to National Public Relations
The decision to sell the investor relations business follows from a recent strategic realignment
- By: IE Staff
- July 14, 2015 July 14, 2015
- 13:20
Scotiabank makes strategic acquisition in Central America
Deal to acquire Citigroup’s operations in Panama and Costa Rica indicates Scotiabank’s interest to expanding in the region
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- July 14, 2015 July 14, 2015
- 10:30
Feds launch consultation on voluntary supplement to CPP
The government is opposed to mandatory premium increases
- By: James Langton
- July 14, 2015 July 14, 2015
- 09:00
Kevan Cowan exits TSX Markets
TMX Group intends to announce head of equities successor in the coming days
- By: IE Staff
- July 13, 2015 July 13, 2015
- 13:15
Letters to the Editor: Targeted help for savers the best approach
CLHIA counters IE editorial supporting expansion of public pensions
- By: Frank Swedlove
- July 13, 2015 July 13, 2015
- 11:15
Canadians say they can’t afford to save more for retirement
Employed Canadians and small business owners favour RRSPs and TFSAs over mandatory CPP increases
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 13, 2015 July 13, 2015
- 11:00
FBI seeks Canadian victims of alleged investment scam
Indictment alleges that Melvin Palmer defrauded 76 investors of approximately US$2.7 million
- By: James Langton
- July 10, 2015 July 10, 2015
- 16:05
Financial advisor convicted for defrauding NHL players
Phillip Kenner and associate Tommy Constantine pocketed millions of dollars in several schemes targeting NHL players and other investors, U.S. court rules
- By: James Langton
- July 10, 2015 July 10, 2015
- 13:30
Interest rate hike could have big impact on Canadians
The increase in debt levels over the past few years is a worrisome side effect of a prolonged period of low interest rates
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 10, 2015 July 10, 2015
- 11:30
Feds trust CCMR will withstand Quebec court challenge
Ottawa is comfortable that the CCMR’s structure is consistent with the directions the SCC provided in 2011
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 10, 2015 July 10, 2015
- 09:25
Almost half of advisors not concerned about robo-advisors
Survey suggests advisors may not be paying enough attention to this trend
- By: Megan Harman
- July 9, 2015 July 9, 2015
- 16:00
Wealth transfer threatened by poor communication
Majority have not discussed inheritances with an advisor
- By: Tessie Sanci
- July 9, 2015 July 9, 2015
- 14:25