OSFI sets out new rules for pension plans’ use of derivatives
Changes to derivatives guideline aim to reflect current practices for the risk-management of derivatives activities
- By: James Langton
- July 31, 2017 May 31, 2019
- 15:00
Top Stories in News
U.S. banks benefiting from higher interest rates
Q2 results for the big U.S. banks revealed positive trends in both earnings and loan growth
- By: James Langton
- July 31, 2017 December 19, 2017
- 12:10
CSA’s big education efforts targeted CRM2 and binary options scams
The provincial regulators placed significant efforts through video and other campaigns to make investors aware of these growing issues
- By: James Langton
- July 31, 2017 May 31, 2019
- 10:45
Industry News
New firm focusing on digital asset sector raises $20 million
NextBlock Global will invest in companies involved in the development and deployment of blockchain technology and virtual currencies
- By: James Langton
- July 31, 2017 December 19, 2017
- 09:45
People
C.D. Howe Institute names Ed Waitzer as senior fellow
Waitzer, who has served as OSC chairman and is now a senior partner with Stikeman Elliott, has contributed to C.D. Howe’s work in the past
- By: James Langton
- July 31, 2017 October 11, 2019
- 09:35
Research and Markets
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world this week
Anniversary of B.C. foreign buyers’ tax; key economic figures on deck; corporate heavyweights’ earnings
- By: The Canadian Press
- July 30, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 15:50
Research and Markets
TSX declines while loonie climbs higher on oil prices
In New York, the Dow Jones rose while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq declined
- By: Alexandra Posadzki
- July 28, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 15:35
From the Regulators
FCA’s CEO calls for transition away from LIBOR
The financial services sector should begin planning for a move to alternative interest rate benchmarks based on actual transactions
- By: James Langton
- July 28, 2017 May 31, 2019
- 14:25
Compliance Calendar 2017: Recent Updates
Regulators seek comment on capital rules for life insurers
- By: IE Staff
- July 28, 2017 May 31, 2019
- 13:35
Research and Markets
Canada’s economic growth blows past expectations in May
The energy industry helped power growth in Canada’s GDP
- By: Craig Wong, The Canadian Press
- July 28, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 12:15
SEC falling short in improving cybersecurity
Government watchdog says regulator’s failure to implement recommendations puts financial systems at risk
- By: James Langton
- July 28, 2017 May 31, 2019
- 12:00
Industry News
J.P. Morgan to be powered by renewable energy
The bank is also committed to facilitating US$200 billion in clean energy financing through 2025
- By: James Langton
- July 28, 2017 December 19, 2017
- 11:55
Stock markets rise with the latest U.S. economic data ‘sending the right signals’
The S&P/TSX composite index rose 58.63 points to 32,058.73
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- December 23, 2025 December 23, 2025
- 17:07
Bank of Canada governing council says trade uncertainty clouding outlook
The central bank issued a summary of its overnight-rate deliberations earlier this month
- By: Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press
- December 23, 2025 December 23, 2025
- 14:00
Consumer confidence in U.S. slides in December to lowest level since tariffs rolled out in April
Americans’ assessments of their current economic situation tumbled: survey
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- December 23, 2025 December 23, 2025
- 10:56
Dramatic increase in Fintrac fines coming, but their effectiveness is less clear
The increase is part of an effort to beef up anti-money laundering measures
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- December 22, 2025 December 22, 2025
- 08:12
SEC sanctions Canadian over pump-and-dumps
Accountant allegedly found assets used to lure investors to schemes
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 15:39
Executive banned in failed real estate scheme
OSC forgoes monetary sanctions, amid bankruptcy, ongoing litigation
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 14:56
CPP Investments signs new European data centre partnership with Goodman Group
The pension fund's 50% share of the initial capital commitment is roughly $1.8 billion
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 23, 2025 December 23, 2025
- 09:24
U.S.-based notetaking AI to use Canadian data centre for advisor data
Woodgate Financial Inc., Assante Financial Management Ltd., are among Focal's customers
- By: Jonathan Got
- December 23, 2025 December 18, 2025
- 08:00
Tech roundup: Toronto-based wealthtech expands to Montreal, NYC
Plus, a new TD partnership, and Toronto fintech becomes dark pool partner
- By: Jonathan Got
- December 22, 2025 December 22, 2025
- 08:00
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
Industry moves: Huston Loke leaves FSRA
Plus, moves at BMO Private Wealth, Fiera Capital and CIBC GAM
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- July 18, 2025 July 18, 2025
- 17:06
Investment fund sales, assets climbed in November: SIMA
Mutual fund, ETF AUM rose for the seventh consecutive month
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 11:58
Product roundup: Ardian brings evergreen PE fund to Canada
Plus, other product launches and news, including more ESG fund terminations
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 15, 2025 December 16, 2025
- 11:29
The ETF year in review
More than 300 new products landed in 2025 — a new record
- By: Rudy Luukko
- December 12, 2025 December 12, 2025
- 13:24