Supreme Court rules on tax treatment of derivative
Majority rules derivative was used as a hedge, not to speculate
- By: James Langton
- March 13, 2020 March 13, 2020
- 15:56
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Bank of Canada cuts rate target to 0.75% in response to Covid-19
The announcement came alongside measures announced by the federal government
- By: The Canadian Press, IE Staff
- March 13, 2020 March 13, 2020
- 14:50
Industry News
House of Commons closes for five weeks over Covid-19 concerns
The federal budget, slated for March 30, was postponed
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 13, 2020 March 13, 2020
- 12:21
Industry News
Coronavirus, drop in oil prices could mean recession, RBC says
Canada's economy is expected to contract in the second and third quarters
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 13, 2020 March 13, 2020
- 12:08
Research and Markets
Household debt issues remain, but pressure may ease with lower rates
The debt service ratio reached a record high in Q4, StatsCan reports
- By: James Langton
- March 13, 2020 March 13, 2020
- 12:02
Bank of Canada pumps $7B, expands bond buy-backs to ease economic concerns
The response came after sharp drops Thursday on North American stock markets
- By: Jordan Press
- March 13, 2020 March 13, 2020
- 11:46
From the Regulators
Europe bans short-selling in troubled stocks
Regulators aim to calm markets by curbing downward pressure
- By: James Langton
- March 13, 2020 March 13, 2020
- 10:51
Research and Markets
Fear grips investors as North American stock markets plunge
The TSX plummeted by 12.34% on Thursday
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 12, 2020 March 12, 2020
- 16:39
From the Regulators
AMF preaches calm, vigilance for investors
Investors shouldn't overreact to market turmoil or fall for fraudsters
- By: James Langton
- March 12, 2020 March 12, 2020
- 15:49
From the Regulators
Facing jail time, Quebec man appeals conviction in securities case
The man was convicted of 17 securities law violations
- By: James Langton
- March 12, 2020 March 12, 2020
- 14:21
Industry News
Broker preferencing for Nasdaq CXD
Exchange gets regulatory approval for feature that aids internalization
- By: James Langton
- March 12, 2020 March 12, 2020
- 13:52
Research and Markets
Don’t sleep on the risks of innovation: C.D. Howe
Report warns regulators to be wary of the stability risks from unchecked innovation
- By: James Langton
- March 12, 2020 March 12, 2020
- 11:47
Canada, U.S. stock markets rebound on Friday
Precious metals action calms, while Dow Jones tops 50K
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 17:05
FSB flags repo market’s risk to global system
Report calls for action on data gaps, surveillance, leverage
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:49
U.S. effective tariff rate down on trade deals
Trade deficit remains unchanged amid shifting tariff policy, Fitch reports
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 14:27
Lawyer sanctioned in fake GIC scheme
Trust account used in fraud, misappropriation, Law Society finds
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 14:47
High court declines to hear Ponzi insurance case
Policy failed to cover hedge fund investment that turned out to be a fraud
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 12:49
Pair ran massive market manipulation scheme: SEC
Firm allegedly touted stocks on social media, while selling its holdings
- February 5, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 15:24
Deals: Mubadala Capital launches co-investment fund
Plus, GreenShield buys Kii Health's Canadian mental health services segment
- By: IE Staff
- February 9, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 01:02
CFA Society Toronto announces undergrad awards
The honours will be presented Feb. 12, at the association's Embrace the Challenge event
- By: IE Staff
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:43
Strategizing for clients with multiple retirement accounts
Start with flexibility, tax efficiency, simplicity
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 09:22
Industry moves: François Trahan joins BMO as chief investment strategist
Plus, moves at Our Family Office, Harvest ETFs, Manulife Wealth, Canada Life and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- January 12, 2026 January 9, 2026
- 04:00
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
Product roundup: Interactive Brokers launches RRIF
Plus, National Bank changes diversified equity fund
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 13:35
New year, new records: Canada’s ETF industry starts 2026 off with a bang
Net monthly ETF inflows reach $22B in January: report
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 5, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 11:57
Product roundup: Picton Investments to debut private equity fund
Plus, other firms launch new products, tweak their fund lineups
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 2, 2026 February 3, 2026
- 16:00