Insurer takes on pension plan’s longevity risk
The Co-operators has acquired $660 million in pension plan liabilities from CSS Pension Plan
- By: IE Staff
- January 28, 2020 January 28, 2020
- 13:00
Top Stories in News
Majority of Canadian boards had no female members in 2016 and 2017: StatsCan
Only 18.1% of director seats were held by women in 2017
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 28, 2020 January 28, 2020
- 12:17
Research and Markets
Climate risk reporting needs data standards, survey finds
Most banks in developed markets are using TCFD principles, but adoption is lower in emerging markets
- By: James Langton
- January 28, 2020 January 28, 2020
- 12:11
Products
CI Investments launches liquid alt ETFs
The ETFs mirror the strategies of CI's liquid alternative mutual funds
- By: Maddie Johnson
- January 28, 2020 January 28, 2020
- 11:59
From the Regulators
Fund dealer exec sentenced for fraud
The former head of W.H. Stuart Mutuals Ltd. was also ordered to pay restitution
- By: James Langton
- January 28, 2020 January 28, 2020
- 11:26
Research and Markets
Life expectancy for Canadian men stagnant: StatsCan
Increased death due to opioids in B.C. and Ontario are likely to blame
- By: James Langton
- January 28, 2020 January 28, 2020
- 11:04
Industry News
Budget proposal aims to help low-income earners access advice
Prosper Canada says the federal budget offers a “golden moment” to help people with low and modest incomes
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- January 27, 2020 January 27, 2020
- 16:56
From the Regulators
U.S. regulators charge advisory firm and fund manager with breaches
Fund suffered massive losses amid risk management failures, SEC and CFTC allege
- By: James Langton
- January 27, 2020 January 27, 2020
- 16:41
Research and Markets
TSX has worst day in nearly four months on concerns about coronavirus impact
S&P/TSX composite index closed down 122.82 points on Monday
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 27, 2020 January 27, 2020
- 16:24
Products
New liquid alt from Ninepoint features FX strategy
The Ninepoint FX Strategy Fund is the firm’s first liquid alt offering
- By: Michelle Schriver
- January 27, 2020 January 27, 2020
- 15:21
From the Regulators
Boosting the industry’s cyber defences
An SEC report details the results of thousands of compliance exams
- By: James Langton
- January 27, 2020 January 27, 2020
- 14:44
Research and Markets
Global liquidity improves, BIS reports
Foreign credit in both U.S. dollars and euros expanded strongly
- By: James Langton
- January 27, 2020 January 27, 2020
- 12:33
Research and Markets
ETF trends to watch in 2020
A global industry survey sheds light on what investors are looking for
- By: Mark Burgess
- January 27, 2020 January 27, 2020
- 12:25
U.S. accounting-driven class actions drop
U.S. filing activity down to record low, but settlement value rises: report
- By: James Langton
- March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026
- 10:25
U.S. national debt surges past $39T just weeks into war in Iran
The war on Iran is estimated to have cost the U.S. more than $12B so far
- By: Fatima Hussein, The Associated Press
- March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026
- 10:16
Brent crude briefly tops US$119 per barrel before pulling back, stocks sink worldwide
Fears about an extended closure of the Strait of Hormuz are weighing on investor sentiment
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026
- 09:27
CSA to test semi-annual reporting for venture market
Pilot project could lead to broader shift to less frequent reporting
- By: James Langton
- March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026
- 14:37
IOSCO seeks improved oversight of OTC markets
Regulators flag risk of buildup of large, opaque trading positions
- By: James Langton
- March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026
- 12:24
CFTC at the bat, in deal with MLB
Regulator reaches first MoU with a sports league to protect market integrity
- By: James Langton
- March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026
- 12:11
Banks moving forward on measuring key climate financing measure
National Bank, CIBC and Scotiabank have so far committed to tracking their energy supply ratios
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026
- 14:08
ECB holds rates unchanged as energy shock from Iran war causes massive uncertainty
The bank's benchmark deposit rate has remained at 2% since June 2025
- By: The Associated Press
- March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026
- 10:06
Power Corp. reports $408M in net earnings
Earnings were down year over year from $933M
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026
- 09:18
U.K.-based Raymond James veteran Peter Moores named as CEO for Canadian business
Moores will succeed longtime leader Jamie Coulter, who stepped down last year
- By: IE Staff
- March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026
- 09:08
Julie Gallagher named new Richardson Wealth CEO
Gallagher will oversee Richardson rebrand under iA Financial
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- March 10, 2026 March 10, 2026
- 11:27
Industry moves: PWL Capital gains advisor team
Plus, appointments at Harbourfront, Richardson, Manulife Investments and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- March 9, 2026 March 10, 2026
- 16:27
Product roundup: Sun Life universal policy clients get more flexibility
Plus new equity ETF launches from CIBC and LongPoint, Dynamic debuts private assets fund, and more
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 13, 2026 March 13, 2026
- 15:31
ETFs offer exposure to India’s growing economy
Favourable demographics and a rising middle class are ingredients for long-term secular growth
- By: Rudy Luukko
- March 11, 2026 March 11, 2026
- 09:15
Canada’s private impact investing market is maturing
Rising fundraising targets, increased product launches are driving the activity: report
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 10, 2026 March 10, 2026
- 15:49