New rules for savings vehicles and startups needed: IIAC
Industry group urges government to consider contribution changes to RRSP, TFSA and tax incentives for startups
- By: James Langton
- August 6, 2014 August 6, 2014
- 10:45
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Judge approves SEC, Citigroup regulatory settlement
Deal relating to mortgage-backed securities was originally rejected by U.S. judge
- By: James Langton
- August 6, 2014 August 6, 2014
- 09:25
Global exchange trading rebounds: WFE
Trading rose 10% worldwide in the first half 2014, says report
- By: James Langton
- August 5, 2014 August 5, 2014
- 13:50
Moody’s lowers outlook for UK banking system
Ratings agency views British banking system negatively due to “bail in” regime
- By: James Langton
- August 5, 2014 August 5, 2014
- 10:00
TD ranks first in customer satisfaction: J.D. Power
Tangerine scores highest amongst the midsize banks in the annual survey
- By: IE Staff
- August 5, 2014 August 5, 2014
- 09:05
Feds seek input on bank bailout prevention
Finance considers framework to protect taxpayers from bank bailouts
- By: James Langton
- August 1, 2014 August 1, 2014
- 16:00
Former U.S. investment banker sentenced to 30 months
Frank Hixon, Jr. pled guilty to illegal insider trading and lying to the authorities
- By: James Langton
- August 1, 2014 August 1, 2014
- 15:45
SEC closes mortgage securities probe of Citigroup, says bank
Regulator will take no further enforcement action against the bank
- By: The Associated Press
- August 1, 2014 August 1, 2014
- 10:25
New U.S. healthcare analyst at Canaccord
Canaccord’s research team now includes nine senior healthcare analysts across three continents
- By: James Langton
- August 1, 2014 August 1, 2014
- 08:45
Police accuse two men of $1.5 million investment scam
RCMP and Barrie, Ont. police have issued warrants for the arrest of suspects
- By: James Langton
- July 31, 2014 July 31, 2014
- 13:00
Corporate disclosure of cybersecuity lacking: report
Study finds companies are secretive about security plans because of the threat cyber risks pose to corporate reputations
- By: James Langton
- July 31, 2014 July 31, 2014
- 12:40
Ex-Credit Suisse trader sentenced to time served
Former trader hid trading losses during the financial crisis
- By: James Langton
- July 31, 2014 July 31, 2014
- 11:30
New rules for firms dealing in virtual currencies
Legislation introducing new requirements for money services businesses dealing in virtual currencies receives Royal Asset, says FINTRAC
- By: James Langton
- July 30, 2014 July 30, 2014
- 16:05
BoA to pay over US$1 billion for reckless lending
Penalty levied against BoA for actions of a firm it acquired during the financial crisis
- By: James Langton
- July 30, 2014 July 30, 2014
- 15:45
Financial literacy committee members selected
Regulators, financial industry lobbyists and educators among those selected for the National Steering Committee on Financial Literacy
- By: James Langton
- July 30, 2014 July 30, 2014
- 09:45
Mackenzie and Investors Group sign up for responsible investment
Both companies are signatories to the UN supported Principles for Responsible Investment
- By: IE Staff
- July 30, 2014 July 30, 2014
- 07:40
Two Vancouver independents to merge
Salman Partners and Woodstone Capital to create diversified dealer
- By: James Langton
- July 29, 2014 July 29, 2014
- 15:05
National Bank awards financial markets bursaries
Two recipients honoured in the fifth edition of Women in Financial Markets Scholarship Program
- By: IE Staff
- July 29, 2014 July 29, 2014
- 13:00
Canadian pension assets move higher in Q2
Equities the top performing asset class, but bonds fared better than most expected
- By: IE Staff
- July 28, 2014 July 28, 2014
- 12:40
TMX Group announces Civic Holiday market closures
Markets closed Monday, Aug. 4
- By: IE Staff
- July 28, 2014 July 28, 2014
- 11:50
BoC, securities commissions OK four CCPs
Four agencies have qualified as Canadian-domiciled central counterparties
- By: James Langton
- July 28, 2014 July 28, 2014
- 10:00
OBSI hiring investigators to deal with broader mandate
As of August 2, firms that are registered by CSA will be required to use OBSI to resolve client complaints
- By: James Langton
- July 25, 2014 July 25, 2014
- 15:40
Legg Mason buys UK-based Martin Currie
The UK active international equity specialist has US$9.8 billion in AUM
- By: James Langton
- July 25, 2014 July 25, 2014
- 13:15
Ottawa sitting on $730 million stockpile of uncashed taxes, benefits
Consumer advocates are pushing for legislation that would make it easier to claim refunds and benefits
- By: Ross Marowits
- July 25, 2014 July 25, 2014
- 12:40