CFIB calls for change to lifetime capital gains exemption
The association says business owners should be able to sell to family members without losing the exemption
- By: Maddie Johnson
- February 5, 2020 February 5, 2020
- 11:38
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Research and Markets
MSCI launches Climate VaR
The new metric aims to provide insight into climate-driven risks and opportunities
- By: James Langton
- February 5, 2020 February 5, 2020
- 11:07
Mercer Canada appoints new leader for private wealth
James Virgo will be based in Mercer's Toronto office
- By: IE Staff
- February 5, 2020 February 5, 2020
- 10:36
Industry News
CLHIA recommends TFSAs be allowed to hold life annuities
The insurance industry group has recommended changes for the federal budget
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- February 4, 2020 February 4, 2020
- 17:32
Research and Markets
North American stock markets surge on liquidity injection from central banks
S&P/TSX composite index closed up 132.97 points on Tuesday
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 4, 2020 February 4, 2020
- 16:29
Products
An equity alternative: market-neutral ETFs
Four Canadian funds use significantly different strategies
- By: Rudy Luukko
- February 4, 2020 February 4, 2020
- 16:00
Products
First Trust launches buffer ETF
The new fund aims to protect investors from downside risk
- By: IE Staff
- February 4, 2020 February 4, 2020
- 15:40
Industry News
TD Bank cuts posted mortgage rate used in stress test as bond yields dip
The bank cut its five-year posted rate for fixed-rate mortgages from 5.34% to 4.99%
- By: Ian Bickis
- February 4, 2020 February 4, 2020
- 14:56
From the Regulators
Ex-Goldman banker banned by Fed
A third Goldman executive has been sanctioned for his role in the 1MDB scandal
- By: James Langton
- February 4, 2020 February 4, 2020
- 13:14
From the Regulators
Shining a brighter light on equity trading
ESMA has launched a consultation on improving market transparency
- By: James Langton
- February 4, 2020 February 4, 2020
- 12:33
Understanding zombie ETFs
These funds have so few assets under management that they are considered the "living dead"
- By: Guillaume Poulin-Goyer
- February 4, 2020 February 4, 2020
- 11:11
Industry News
Most Canadian households will get more than they pay from carbon tax: PBO
Ninety per cent of revenues collected from the carbon tax will be returned to individual households
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 4, 2020 February 4, 2020
- 11:09
People
OLHI appoints regional head of communications for Western Canada
Kim Alison Fraser assumes the newly created role immediately
- By: Maddie Johnson
- February 4, 2020 February 4, 2020
- 11:04
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
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
AI shaping performance in four insurance subsectors: report
Brokers, MGAs, software providers and TPAs set to evolve
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 08:00
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