Examining wealth tax proposals in Canada and the U.S.
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh listed the party’s “super wealth tax” as a top priority for supporting a minority government
- By: Mark Burgess
- October 17, 2019 October 18, 2019
- 17:07
Top Stories in News
From the Regulators
SEC seeks solutions for thinly traded stocks
Weak trading volume can have multiple negative impacts
- By: James Langton
- October 17, 2019 November 13, 2019
- 16:22
From the Regulators
MX launches new training requirement
Starting Nov. 1, aspiring derivatives traders must complete a course and pass an exam
- By: James Langton
- October 17, 2019 November 13, 2019
- 14:47
Research and Markets
Crypto has promise, but faces hurdles, Moody’s says
Rating agency says cryptocurrencies remain the domain of speculators
- By: James Langton
- October 17, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 13:00
Industry News
Foresters sells life insurance company
Sale marks final stage of Foresters' strategy to exit the North American asset management business
- By: IE Staff
- October 17, 2019 October 17, 2019
- 12:49
Research and Markets
Power, politics and passivity in the public markets
An OECD report warns of the outsize influence institutional investors have in markets
- By: James Langton
- October 17, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 12:24
DBRS brightens view on Sun Life
The Toronto-based rating agency has upgraded its rating
- By: James Langton
- October 17, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:30
From the Regulators
10 years on, more to be done on G20 reforms, FSB says
A new report evaluates the implementation of post-crisis reforms
- By: James Langton
- October 17, 2019 November 13, 2019
- 09:35
From the Regulators
Sprucing up Europe’s disclosure rules
Proposed reforms aim to address regulators' concerns, including disclosure of investment costs
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2019 November 13, 2019
- 17:08
From the Regulators
Traders in China manipulated U.S. stocks, SEC alleges
Eighteen traders generated at least US$31 million in illicit profits, regulator says
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2019 November 13, 2019
- 16:58
Research and Markets
TSX inches higher
Deal to end GM strike helps auto parts companies
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 16, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:31
Benefit of currency exposure through U.S. investments may be diminishing: report
Hedging may make sense if the Canadian economy outperforms
- By: Michelle Schriver
- October 16, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:17
CRA confirms advantage tax rules relief
Paying RRSP, TFSA investment fees from outside the accounts not an advantage
- By: Melissa Shin
- October 16, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 15:34
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