‘Natural capital’ debuts as an asset class
HSBC GAM has partnered with Pollination Group to launch a new asset manager
- By: IE Staff
- August 26, 2020 August 26, 2020
- 14:17
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National Bank reports $602M in Q3 profit, tops expectations
The bank slowed down on provisions for credit losses as payment deferral requests dropped
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 26, 2020 August 26, 2020
- 13:58
New National Bank Wealth Management head returns home
Jonathan Durocher talks about taking over the division in the midst of a pandemic
- By: Richard Cloutier
- August 26, 2020 August 26, 2020
- 13:33
Research and Markets
Pandemic-related disability support to cost feds $792M, PBO says
About 1.67 million people will receive payments of up to $600
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 26, 2020 August 26, 2020
- 12:20
Research and Markets
BoC eyes effect on wealth, income distribution in review: Wilkins
The central bank is examining its monetary policy framework
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 26, 2020 August 26, 2020
- 12:04
Industry News
RBC reports $3.2B profit in Q3, beats expectations
The fall season will be a "challenging" time for the economy, the CEO says
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 26, 2020 August 26, 2020
- 11:45
Canadian corporations see 8% decline in Q2 net income
But the financial sector saw net income increase by more than 6% before taxes
- By: IE Staff
- August 26, 2020 August 26, 2020
- 11:36
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Mark Carney joins Brookfield Asset Management
The former governor of the BoC and BoE will head ESG and impact fund investing
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 26, 2020 August 26, 2020
- 11:32
Industry News
Pandemic widens gap between perceived, measured inflation, Schembri says
People are spending less on cheaper gasoline, more on pricier food
- By: Jordan Press, The Canadian Press
- August 25, 2020 August 25, 2020
- 16:39
Industry News
Insurers issue debt and preferred shares in record numbers: DBRS
The companies have capitalized on tighter corporate spreads and strong financials
- By: IE Staff
- August 25, 2020 August 25, 2020
- 14:19
SRO merger could save industry up to half a billion dollars: Deloitte
New report explores the costs and benefits of an IIROC/MFDA merger
- By: Fiona Collie
- August 25, 2020 August 26, 2020
- 13:59
Industry News
U.S. bank profits slump 70% as virus rakes businesses, households
Most of the decline is tied directly to the pandemic
- By: Ken Sweet, The Associated Press
- August 25, 2020 August 25, 2020
- 12:28
Industry News
Ontario’s credit rating remains stable despite Covid-19 pandemic: FAO
But positive ratings are contingent on the province’s post-pandemic plan
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 25, 2020 August 25, 2020
- 10:31
S&P/TSX composite ends week slightly lower, while tech buoys U.S. markets
Futures prices show investors expect the oil supply shock will resolve
- By: Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:24
Welcome back to the developed markets, Greece
MSCI to reclassify Greece indexes in May 2027
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 14:57
U.S. Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed chair Powell
Move likely clears the way for Trump pick, Kevin Warsh
- By: Christopher Rugaber and Eric Tucker, The Associated Press
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 13:25
Global regulators grow irritated by finfluencers
FCA leads week of action against illegal finfluencing activity
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:22
CFTC alleges insider trading on prediction market
Soldier accused of betting on plans to capture Venezuelan leader
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:09
Regulators talk remediation, fee transparency and ‘consumer-centric’ product design
FCAC, OSC execs discuss consumer outcomes amid a concentrated market, innovation
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 15:23
Tech roundup: Two banks launch AI initiatives
Plus, other software updates and a partnership
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 24, 2026 April 23, 2026
- 09:00
New Brunswick sets goal of boosting economy by 10% by 2030
It also wants to increase labour productivity by 3.3%
- By: Eli Ridder, The Canadian Press
- April 23, 2026 April 23, 2026
- 16:01
Prescribed rate to remain 3% in Q3 for fifth consecutive quarter
Interest rate on overdue tax will remain 7% in Q3
- By: IE Staff
- April 22, 2026 April 22, 2026
- 14:18
Kevin Gopaul to head up VanEck’s expansion into Canada
Seasoned ETF exec will help asset manager build "an entire footprint" in the country
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:30
Industry moves: Former BMO private wealth head Geoff Newton joins RBC Wealth Management
Plus, another BMO alum joins software firm, new faces at Manulife and Optimize Wealth, and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 16:05
Sun Life unifies advisor, firm insurance support
New leadership position brings better accountability for back-office workflows
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 11:33
Product roundup: First Trust launches energy ETF
Plus, a new gold bullion mutual fund and a slew of product lineup changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:15
Opinion: Insurers need to call the same riders by the same names
Clarity for clients makes it easier to shop across carriers
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 22, 2026 April 22, 2026
- 12:59
‘Market weakness’ causes mutual fund, ETF asset declines in March: SIMA
At the same time, both fund types recorded positive net sales
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 21, 2026 April 21, 2026
- 15:52