Explaining the divergence between capital markets and the economy
Why are stocks rising in a global pandemic?
- By: Mark Burgess
- July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020
- 16:30
Top Stories in News
From the Regulators
Committee calls for collaboration on cross-border payments
A report lays out the economic benefits
- By: James Langton
- July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020
- 16:30
OSFI plans policy restart for fall
Federal financial regulator to consult on content and pace of policy plans
- By: James Langton
- July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020
- 16:23
Industry News
New collaboration aims to improve sustainability reporting
SASB and GRI have joined forces to help companies that use both reporting standards
- By: IE Staff
- July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020
- 15:02
Industry News
Federal wage subsidy to be extended to December, Trudeau says
The CERB program for people who lost their jobs will end in the fall
- By: The Canadian Press
- July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020
- 14:37
Crypto app sanctioned for straying into swap trading
SEC and CTFC settle charges against app developer
- By: James Langton
- July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020
- 13:02
Research and Markets
Consumer spending turns positive
For the first time this year, spending outpaced last year's levels, RBC reports
- By: James Langton
- July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020
- 12:13
Industry News
Intuit and Highline Beta launch fintech accelerator
Intuit Prosperity Accelerator is accepting applications from seed-stage tech startups
- By: IE Staff
- July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020
- 11:20
People
New asset allocation head at Gluskin Sheff
Matthew Lehmann brings more than a decade of experience to the role
- By: IE Staff
- July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020
- 10:56
Industry News
MacAlpine charting ambitious course at CI
Firm looks to grow its U.S. business, upgrade product lineup and boost distribution
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- July 13, 2020 July 14, 2020
- 10:47
From the Regulators
SEC seeks to cut fund manager reporting burden
Proposal would boost reporting threshold from US$100 million to US$3.5 billion
- July 10, 2020 July 10, 2020
- 17:11
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