Court denies bail to fraudster worried about Covid-19
The court said it's important to guard the public against fraud in the current economic climate
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2020 April 24, 2020
- 17:35
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Employers can’t stop contributions to DC plans, Ontario regulator says
FSRA has issued new guidance to help pension plan sponsors and administrators navigate Covid-19
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- April 24, 2020 April 24, 2020
- 17:20
Research and Markets
Toronto stock market caps wild week by closing higher for fifth straight week
The TSX closed up 169.27 points on Friday
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 24, 2020 April 24, 2020
- 16:32
From the Regulators
IIROC fields dozens of relief requests
The SRO is offering temporary relief to firms facing Covid-19 hardship
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2020 April 24, 2020
- 16:22
Economic recovery will be smoother in some provinces, bumpier in others
A quick rebound isn’t expected for provinces that rely significantly on tourism
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 24, 2020 April 24, 2020
- 16:12
From the Regulators
SEC sets up Covid-19 surveillance group
The group is being chaired by the SEC's chief economist
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2020 April 24, 2020
- 15:52
From the Regulators
Laurentian Bank fined for inadequate trading supervision
Firm must pay $250,000 fine and costs
- By: IE Staff
- April 24, 2020 April 24, 2020
- 14:30
Industry News
FAIR Canada requests relief for group RESP customers
Regulators must protect vulnerable Canadians, group says
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2020 April 24, 2020
- 14:18
Tax experts raises questions as businesses prepare wage subsidy applications
Applications for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy open Monday
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 24, 2020 April 24, 2020
- 13:02
Industry News
Trudeau unveils rent relief for small businesses
The federal support is expected to lower rent by 75%
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 24, 2020 April 24, 2020
- 12:06
CSA warns investors about false regulatory entity
The website of a so-called derivatives regulator makes several fake claims
- By: Maddie Johnson
- April 24, 2020 April 24, 2020
- 11:29
Industry News
Applications for B.C.’s emergency benefit open May 1
The one-time, tax-free benefit for workers totals $1,000
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 24, 2020 April 24, 2020
- 11:01
Canada, U.S. equities, tech stocks slide
Oil prices rise on 'frozen' Middle East conflict
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- April 28, 2026 April 28, 2026
- 17:36
UAE’s decision to leave OPEC shakes up alliance
With departure, the country may give up some leverage over prices
- By: David McHugh, The Associated Press
- April 28, 2026 April 28, 2026
- 16:10
Credit tightens, stagflation worries rise: ECB
Banks stiffen lending standards amid rising risk concerns, declining tolerance
- By: James Langton
- April 28, 2026 April 28, 2026
- 15:44
FCA launches ESG ratings pilot
Project designed to avoid creating needless burden with new regime
- By: James Langton
- April 28, 2026 April 28, 2026
- 12:39
RCMP alleges fraud by junior miner’s ex-CEO
Police allege gold assay results were altered for years to overstate resources
- By: James Langton
- April 28, 2026 April 28, 2026
- 12:28
U.S. court orders sanctions in alleged Ponzi scheme
Perpetrator resorted to payday loans to keep alleged scheme afloat
- By: James Langton
- April 28, 2026 April 28, 2026
- 11:38
Deficit falls to $66.9B for 2026 spring economic update
Lower CPP contributions, an extended first time home buyers’ plan grace period and other tax measures tabled in Ottawa
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 28, 2026 April 28, 2026
- 17:17
CFIB urges feds to support succession planning for small biz
Ahead of spring economic statement, small business group calls for measures to counter shrinking entrepreneurship
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 27, 2026 April 27, 2026
- 15:41
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
Fed chair Powell may reveal next steps Wednesday
Powell has signalled he could stay on Fed board after term as chair ends May 15
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 28, 2026 April 28, 2026
- 10:21
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
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