US GDP fell 5% in Q1
The 5% drop was the sharpest quarterly decline since Q4 of 2008
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- June 25, 2020 June 25, 2020
- 10:24
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Former advisors suing Investors Group for more than $10M
The firm is alleged to have wrongfully dismissed two former advisors who were promoted to regional director roles
- By: Greg Dalgetty
- June 24, 2020 June 24, 2020
- 16:59
Covid-19 exposes magnitude of ESG risks
How countries and companies cope is increasingly important to investors
- By: James Langton
- June 24, 2020 June 24, 2020
- 16:58
From the Regulators
Investment scams are a spreading scourge: ASIC
Scam reports are up 20% during the pandemic, the Australian regulator warns
- By: James Langton
- June 24, 2020 June 24, 2020
- 15:49
Industry News
TSX to begin earlier data reporting
Exchange to begin distributing bid/ask data at 7 a.m.
- By: James Langton
- June 24, 2020 June 24, 2020
- 15:43
Products
New York–based firm offers ETF data product in Canada
CFRA has expanded its offering to the Canadian market
- By: IE Staff
- June 24, 2020 July 7, 2020
- 14:59
Research and Markets
Financial casualties of Covid-19 face knock-on effects: StatsCan
The fallout includes poor mental health and food insecurity
- By: James Langton
- June 24, 2020 June 24, 2020
- 13:07
Research and Markets
How Covid-19 is impacting Canadian VC investment
Companies developing technology for the health care and education sectors have attracted the most investment dollars, KPMG reports
- By: IE Staff
- June 24, 2020 June 24, 2020
- 10:42
Research and Markets
Virus pummels commercial real estate, could end long boom
Working from home and online shopping result in weak demand for office space
- By: The Associated Press
- June 24, 2020 June 24, 2020
- 10:25
Research and Markets
IMF expects global economy to shrink by 4.9% this year
The annual contraction will be the worst since post-WWII
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- June 24, 2020 June 24, 2020
- 10:12
From the Regulators
SIFMA lauds SEC, DOJ tag team on data fees
Agencies to review competition in fees exchanges charge for market data
- By: James Langton
- June 23, 2020 June 23, 2020
- 18:04
Research and Markets
Credit unions shine on ESG risks: DBRS
Community model drives good ethics, positive social impact
- By: James Langton
- June 23, 2020 June 23, 2020
- 17:00
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