OSC, FPSC sign agreement to co-operate and share information
The agreement will help the OSC and the FPSC carry out their registration/certification, compliance and enforcement duties
- By: James Langton
- August 10, 2017 May 31, 2019
- 14:20
Top Stories in News
Robo-advisors could expand market for financial advice
Rather than cannibalizing traditional financial services firms’ clients, robo-advisors could open the market to cost-sensitive investors
- By: James Langton
- August 10, 2017 December 19, 2017
- 14:05
CLHIA calls for key changes to improve insurance advisor oversight
The association calls the current regulatory framework outdated and suggests licensed distribution firms are made responsible for overseeing advisors
- By: Megan Harman
- August 10, 2017 January 21, 2018
- 11:30
Products
New WisdomTree ETF begins trading
The IPO of WisdomTree Europe Hedged Index ETF’s non-hedged units is now completed
- By: Leah Golob
- August 10, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 10:25
Industry News
CI buys Sentry for $780 million
CI will see its AUM increase by 16% to approximately $140 billion from $120.4 billion and maintain Sentry as a standalone brand
- By: IE Staff
- August 10, 2017 December 19, 2017
- 07:50
Research and Markets
Investors see shine in gold as markets fall
Growing tensions between U.S. and North Korea drove the price of the precious metal upward and stock markets downward
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 9, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 15:55
Research and Markets
Interest in sustainable investing is growing, survey finds
The heightened interest in these investments from millennials is tied to their belief that they can make a positive difference
- By: James Langton
- August 9, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 15:50
CLHIA strongly in favour of new requirements for insurance advisors
The association’s response to the CCIR’s strategic plan recommends that regulators implement a mandatory rule for advisors to conduct a needs analysis for all clients
- By: Megan Harman
- August 9, 2017 December 19, 2017
- 15:20
Industry News
Is SRO needed for exempt-market dealers?
A new paper examining the exempt-market regime in Canada suggests there’s likely a significant gap in investor protection because no SRO exists
- By: James Langton
- August 9, 2017 December 19, 2017
- 14:20
IIAC introduces judges for Top Under 40 Award
Milton McClaren, Joe Oliver and Margot Ritchie will decide the winner of this year’s award
- By: Leah Golob
- August 9, 2017 December 19, 2017
- 14:10
Weakness in commodities weighs on M&A activity in Canada
New Mergermarket report finds that J.P. Morgan has been the top M&A firm in Canada through the first six months of the year
- By: James Langton
- August 9, 2017 December 14, 2017
- 13:45
CLHIA lobbies feds to expand options for guaranteed life income streams
The association argues that without the benefit of DB plans, Canadians face several risks in funding their long-term retirement
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- August 9, 2017 December 19, 2017
- 12:15
From the Regulators
OSC approves settlement with Home Capital Group, former execs
Gerald Soloway, Robert Morton and Martin Reid have also been prohibited from serving as officers or directors for a period of time
- By: James Langton
- August 9, 2017 May 31, 2019
- 12:00
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