Outlook cautious despite positive market signs
Investors’ optimism has contrasted with economic uncertainty
- By: Michelle Schriver
- May 1, 2020 May 1, 2020
- 14:58
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Industry News
Leede Jones Gable launches capital markets business
Patrick McCarthy has been named managing director
- By: IE Staff
- May 1, 2020 May 1, 2020
- 12:35
Industry News
Market volatility weighs on Empire Life’s Q1 earnings
The insurer reported a net loss of $32 million in the quarter
- By: IE Staff
- May 1, 2020 May 1, 2020
- 12:17
Desjardins launches responsible investment ETF
The new fund began trading on Friday
- By: IE Staff
- May 1, 2020 August 22, 2022
- 12:09
Research and Markets
CIBC predicts drop in housing prices
Report suggests Covid-19's impact on housing market will extend well into 2021
- By: IE Staff
- May 1, 2020 May 1, 2020
- 12:04
Research and Markets
U.S. manufacturing weakened in April
Production, new orders, hiring and export orders all fell
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- May 1, 2020 May 1, 2020
- 10:39
Research and Markets
We’re in a recession, finds C.D. Howe report
The institute's Business Cycle Council assesses both GDP and employment
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 1, 2020 May 1, 2020
- 10:23
People
Morneau names new BoC governor
Current governor Stephen Poloz's term expires in June
- By: The Canadian Press, IE Staff
- May 1, 2020 May 1, 2020
- 09:47
Research and Markets
Toronto market falls to end a strong April and partially recover March weakness
The TSX closed down nearly 3% on Thursday
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 30, 2020 April 30, 2020
- 16:26
Assante offering free advice to those hit by crisis
Advisors will answer questions in one-on-one sessions
- By: IE Staff
- April 30, 2020 April 30, 2020
- 15:55
From the Regulators
MX consults on investigative powers
Proposals aim to ensure the investigative process is fair, transparent and efficient
- By: James Langton
- April 30, 2020 April 30, 2020
- 15:29
Products
Lessons from the March meltdown
A detailed look at how ETFs performed after the bull run ended
- By: Rudy Luukko
- April 30, 2020 April 30, 2020
- 14:41
From the Regulators
U.S. sanctions Israeli bank for offshore tax evasion
Bank Hapoalim to pay US$874 million under deferred prosecution agreement
- By: James Langton
- April 30, 2020 April 30, 2020
- 14:22
Stock markets rise with the latest U.S. economic data ‘sending the right signals’
The S&P/TSX composite index rose 58.63 points to 32,058.73
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- December 23, 2025 December 23, 2025
- 17:07
Bank of Canada governing council says trade uncertainty clouding outlook
The central bank issued a summary of its overnight-rate deliberations earlier this month
- By: Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press
- December 23, 2025 December 23, 2025
- 14:00
Consumer confidence in U.S. slides in December to lowest level since tariffs rolled out in April
Americans’ assessments of their current economic situation tumbled: survey
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- December 23, 2025 December 23, 2025
- 10:56
SEC charges seven groups in alleged crypto confidence scam
Retail investors targeted by so-called investment groups on social media
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- December 24, 2025 December 24, 2025
- 08:45
Dramatic increase in Fintrac fines coming, but their effectiveness is less clear
The increase is part of an effort to beef up anti-money laundering measures
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- December 22, 2025 December 22, 2025
- 08:12
SEC sanctions Canadian over pump-and-dumps
Accountant allegedly found assets used to lure investors to schemes
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 15:39
CPP Investments acquires minor stake in lubricants company Castrol
The pension fund is investing up to US$1.05 billion
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 24, 2025 December 24, 2025
- 10:07
Industry moves: Two new adjudicators join Capital Markets Tribunal
Plus, promotions at Harvest and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- December 24, 2025 December 24, 2025
- 08:38
Impersonation scams threaten advisors and their clients
High-profile firms and their clients were targeted in 2025
- By: IE Staff
- December 24, 2025 December 24, 2025
- 01:34
Industry moves: Richardson Wealth, CIBC Wood Gundy and CI Assante score veteran teams
Plus, Wellington-Alus Private Counsel and Ninepoint Partners add new talent
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- October 3, 2025 November 12, 2025
- 17:39
Industry moves: John MacIntyre named chair of TD Bank
Also, moves at Mackenzie Investments, Edward Jones Canada and the CSA
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- August 4, 2025 August 1, 2025
- 00:33
Industry moves: Huston Loke leaves FSRA
Plus, moves at BMO Private Wealth, Fiera Capital and CIBC GAM
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- July 18, 2025 July 18, 2025
- 17:06
Investment fund sales, assets climbed in November: SIMA
Mutual fund, ETF AUM rose for the seventh consecutive month
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 11:58
Product roundup: Ardian brings evergreen PE fund to Canada
Plus, other product launches and news, including more ESG fund terminations
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 15, 2025 December 16, 2025
- 11:29
The ETF year in review
More than 300 new products landed in 2025 — a new record
- By: Rudy Luukko
- December 12, 2025 December 12, 2025
- 13:24