European Commission focusing on fintech development
A new action plan introduces new rules to encourage the growth of crowdfunding as well as a host of other measures
- By: James Langton
- March 8, 2018 November 13, 2019
- 11:07
A new action plan introduces new rules to encourage the growth of crowdfunding as well as a host of other measures
RBC Vision Women’s Leadership MSCI Canada Index tracks Canadian companies that have a significant percentage of women in leadership positions
The seasonally adjusted annual rate increased to 229,737 units whereas economists had been expecting 216,600
Wall Street indices mixed as escalating trade tensions ebb
Steps should be taken to protect confidential financial information from ending up in the wrong hands
The regulator’s staff is concerned that many online trading platforms may appear to be regulated when they are in fact not
Canada still lags behind other countries when it comes to the representation of women on boards, experts say
An analysis of user data by Mylo Financial Technologies reveals a significant gender gap in savings goals and other areas
Extreme volatility can “weaken market integrity and reduce investor confidence,” IOSCO says
Three of the new ETFs focus on Canadian investment-grade bonds while the remaining two are hedged and unhedged versions of two existing specialty income ETFs
Decline in bond AUM of 2.5% more than offset the 1.2% rise in stock holdings during the quarter
The central bank is keeping a close eye on NAFTA renegotiations, competitiveness related to U.S. tax cuts and impacts on the housing market
StatsCan reports that imports fell by 4.3% in January while exports fell by 2.1% as seven of 11 sectors dropped
The central bank issued a summary of its overnight-rate deliberations earlier this month
Americans’ assessments of their current economic situation tumbled: survey
Alternative Credit Council research points to further growth, diversification in 2025
The increase is part of an effort to beef up anti-money laundering measures
Accountant allegedly found assets used to lure investors to schemes
OSC forgoes monetary sanctions, amid bankruptcy, ongoing litigation
The pension fund's 50% share of the initial capital commitment is roughly $1.8 billion
Woodgate Financial Inc., Assante Financial Management Ltd., are among Focal's customers
Plus, a new TD partnership, and Toronto fintech becomes dark pool partner
Plus, Wellington-Alus Private Counsel and Ninepoint Partners add new talent
Also, moves at Mackenzie Investments, Edward Jones Canada and the CSA
Plus, moves at BMO Private Wealth, Fiera Capital and CIBC GAM
Mutual fund, ETF AUM rose for the seventh consecutive month
Plus, other product launches and news, including more ESG fund terminations
More than 300 new products landed in 2025 — a new record