Big Six branches continue to bar sales of non-proprietary product
As OSC review gathers dust, regulators continue to question the ethics of proprietary-only product shelves
- By: Katie Keir
- August 23, 2023 August 23, 2023
- 12:00
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Home prices post second biggest monthly jump since 2006
Recent rises in home price index erased some of the earlier correction, Teranet–National Bank report said
- By: Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press
- August 18, 2023 August 18, 2023
- 13:57
China’s Evergrande says it is asking U.S. court to approve debt plan
The giant Chinese real estate developer rejected news reports about bankruptcy
- By: The Associated Press
- August 18, 2023 August 18, 2023
- 12:18
Solvency of Ontario DB pension plans edged up in Q2
Regulator urged administrators to assess and mitigate risks
- By: IE Staff
- August 17, 2023 August 17, 2023
- 17:19
Back-to-school means RESP withdrawal time
Experts highlight considerations such as portfolio risk level, limits on EAPs
- By: Craig Wong, The Canadian Press, The Canadian Press
- August 17, 2023 August 17, 2023
- 11:57
Fintech investment down in first half of 2023 as valuations tumble
Recession fears and inflation weigh on activity, a KPMG report says
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 17, 2023 August 17, 2023
- 11:25
Suspensions up for financial planners in 2022
The FP Canada Standards Council released its annual enforcement activity
- By: IE Staff
- August 16, 2023 August 16, 2023
- 16:55
U.K. inflation falls to 17-month low but unlikely to derail another interest rate rise
Annual rate falls to 6.8% largely driven by lower energy prices, according to Office for National Statistics
- By: Pan Pylas, The Associated Press
- August 16, 2023 August 16, 2023
- 13:29
Quebec fund manager CDPQ reports 4.2% return in first six months of 2023
Net assets totalled $424 billion on June 30
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 16, 2023 August 16, 2023
- 12:45
Ontario Teachers’ post 1.9% first-half return as asset mix shifts to bonds
With interest rates rising, the fund increased its fixed income holdings
- By: Mark Burgess
- August 15, 2023 August 15, 2023
- 12:15
Which firms are seeking dual registration with CIRO?
The process of becoming dually registered could span several years, CIRO warns
- By: Katie Keir
- August 15, 2023 August 28, 2023
- 09:40
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried jailed in New York
Judge says crypto mogul tampered with witnesses
- By: Larry Neumeister, The Associated Press
- August 11, 2023 August 11, 2023
- 15:45
Lifecos see mixed earnings in latest quarter
Rising interest rates led to drops in net income for Great-West Lifeco and Sun Life
- By: IE Staff
- August 11, 2023 August 11, 2023
- 11:34
CI Financial buys Montreal-based wealth manager Coriel Capital
The acquisition adds to CI's ultra-high-net-worth business
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- August 10, 2023 August 11, 2023
- 14:28
CPP Investments posts net loss in latest quarter
The fund posted a negative return of 0.8% for the quarter ended June 30
- By: IE Staff
- August 10, 2023 August 10, 2023
- 10:34
Brookfield Asset Management aims to raise US$150B this year
The firm said it has raised US$37 billion this year despite a slowdown in the alternative sector
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 9, 2023 August 9, 2023
- 15:44
Italy proposes bank tax, sending stocks plunging
The 40% tax would apply to profits from the difference between loan interest and interest paid to customers on deposits
- By: The Associated Press
- August 8, 2023 August 8, 2023
- 13:47
Feds release draft legislation on alternative minimum tax, intergenerational business transfers
Proposals from the 2023 budget are out for consultation until Sept. 8
- By: IE Staff
- August 4, 2023 August 4, 2023
- 17:14
Wealth management steady as Canaccord makes capital market cuts
The firm's latest earnings showed client assets growing in its wealth management division
- By: Mark Burgess
- August 4, 2023 August 4, 2023
- 11:13
New Alpha markets get go ahead
Pair of new trading books, order types to launch Oct. 23
- By: James Langton
- August 3, 2023 August 3, 2023
- 17:02
ETF investors continued to favour cash in July
New money market products were rewarded, according National Bank's monthly report
- By: Mark Burgess
- August 2, 2023 August 2, 2023
- 16:39
Are high rates affecting the market for books of business?
Any impact of higher borrowing costs is subtle, as many factors can determine the value of a practice
- By: Todd Humber
- August 2, 2023 August 2, 2023
- 16:33
Banking executive named president of Kansas City Fed
Jeffrey Schmid replaces Esther George, who retired in January
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- August 2, 2023 August 2, 2023
- 14:41
Fitch downgrades US credit rating, citing mounting debt and political divisions
New rating, AA+, is still considered well into investment grade
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- August 2, 2023 August 2, 2023
- 13:32
National Bank to buy SVB’s Canadian commercial loan portfolio
Much of the portfolio is focused on the technology and life science sectors
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 1, 2023 August 1, 2023
- 15:24