Industry moves: IG Wealth scores Manulife team
Plus, changes at iA Financial Group, Great-West Lifeco and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- September 5, 2025 September 5, 2025
- 16:52
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Product roundup: Mackenzie unveils new ETFs, including two tilted to different economic conditions
Plus, other product news from Evolve, Hamilton, Global X, Bloomberg, Foresters
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- September 5, 2025 September 5, 2025
- 16:08
Government borrowing rises in Q2 as banks pays down debt
Overall borrowing activity declines to $36.7B, the lowest since Q3 of 2023
- By: Jonathan Got
- September 5, 2025 September 5, 2025
- 11:32
Appeal court upholds proposed class action
Medical imaging firm faces allegations it made material misrepresentations in its disclosures
- By: James Langton
- September 5, 2025 September 5, 2025
- 10:11
U.S. employers added just 22,000 jobs last month
Hiring decelerated from 79,000 in July amid uncertainty over Trump's policies
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- September 5, 2025 September 5, 2025
- 09:12
Unemployment rate climbs to 7.1% in August as economy loses 66,000 jobs
Economists had forecast a 7% unemployment rate for the month
- By: Craig Wong, The Canadian Press
- September 5, 2025 September 5, 2025
- 09:01
Canadian ETFs took in $7.4B, launched at record rate in August
Year-to-date inflows have already reached $73 billion
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- September 4, 2025 September 5, 2025
- 17:02
U.K. considers government bond market reforms
Bank of England consults on measures to enhance repo market resilience
- By: James Langton
- September 4, 2025 September 5, 2025
- 16:34
CDS proposes fee reforms
Plan includes cutting core clearing fees by 35% while scrapping rebates
- By: James Langton
- September 4, 2025 September 5, 2025
- 16:23
CSA extends OBSI consultation deadline
Industry, investors have until Sept. 29 to provide feedback on reforms to give body binding powers
- By: James Langton
- September 4, 2025 September 5, 2025
- 16:15
ATM venture a Ponzi scheme: SEC alleges
Fund investors lost over US$400 million on scheme, U.S. authorities charge
- By: James Langton
- September 4, 2025 September 5, 2025
- 16:11
Groups want action on corporate tax system review, support for small biz
Pre-budget submissions focus on tax policy, business growth
- By: Michelle Schriver
- September 4, 2025 September 5, 2025
- 14:51
Canada to trim public service spending, finance minister says
Cost of living trumps tariffs as top concern for Canadians, cabinet hears
- By: Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press
- September 4, 2025 September 5, 2025
- 12:48
U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February
The rebound was triggered by the end of a strike at Kaiser Permanente and improved weather across the country
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- April 3, 2026 April 3, 2026
- 09:40
Study analyzes Canadian advisors’ private markets exposure
Private equity was identified as top choice of alternatives asset class
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 3, 2026 April 3, 2026
- 05:16
Energy stocks help lift S&P/TSX composite, U.S. markets mixed
Trump address on Iran war rattles market optimism
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 16:59
Tribunal bans absentee Ponzi schemer
Fraudster sentenced in absentia after pleading guilty
- By: James Langton
- April 3, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 02:22
CIRO proposes short-selling reforms
SRO drops mandatory close-out proposal, adds new conduct-based approach
- By: James Langton
- April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 16:53
ASX inquiry confirms cultural, governance failings
Company prioritized shareholder returns over infrastructure spend: ASIC
- By: James Langton
- April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 14:18
Two financial planning software programs offer new tools
Conquest, Friedmann AI add features like large language model data migration, insurance quotes
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 3, 2026 March 31, 2026
- 06:00
Manulife Canada raises insurance underwriting limits
Changes come weeks after Manulife Singapore issued world's largest life insurance policy
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 3, 2026 April 1, 2026
- 06:00
Deals: Blue Cross buys StanCorp’s voluntary benefits business
And, multiple investments and acquisitions by private equity, miners
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 3, 2026 April 3, 2026
- 01:42
Industry moves: Fondaction gets a new CEO, B.C. team joins PWL Capital
Plus, appointments at Sun Life, Connor, Clark & Lunn, Sapling Financial and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 14:28
Industry moves: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Canada adds veteran advisor
Plus, EQB gains talent, Fiera CEO on medical leave, and a leadership transition at Hazelview
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- March 30, 2026 March 30, 2026
- 12:00
Bank of Canada says Mendes leaving central bank, Kozicki to retire
Deputy governor posts to filled via an internal recruitment process
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 23, 2026 March 23, 2026
- 14:03
Stocks rally worldwide as oil prices ease on hopes for a possible end to the Iran war
S&P 500 adds another 0.7% after Tuesday's big leap
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- April 1, 2026 April 1, 2026
- 09:26
Product roundup: Aviva introduces pooled global equity fund for Canadian investors
Plus, a new ETF from Vanguard, TD issues a green bond and multiple fund changes announced
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 30, 2026 March 30, 2026
- 16:04
CIRO clarifies its prediction markets requirements for dealers
Regulator addresses questions from market participants after Wealthsimple gets approval to launch event contracts
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 27, 2026 March 27, 2026
- 12:13