Tech roundup: CIBC launching new AI platform in April
Also, Singapore firm releases new underwriting platform
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 2, 2025 April 2, 2025
- 16:25
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Trump tariffs will worsen U.S. labour shortage: Scotiabank
Manufacturers don't have enough workers as it is, and labour force growth projections are soft
- By: Kevin Press
- April 2, 2025 April 2, 2025
- 15:28
Global debt issuance hits Q1 record
JP Morgan tops underwriter rankings, BMO leads in mortgage-backed securities
- By: James Langton
- April 2, 2025 April 2, 2025
- 15:25
IOSCO highlights gaps in principles adoption
Review covers implementation of systemic risk, regulatory perimeter processes
- By: James Langton
- April 2, 2025 April 2, 2025
- 15:21
OSC approves crypto-backed lending
Firm allowed to offer loans collateralized by bitcoin, ether
- By: James Langton
- April 2, 2025 April 2, 2025
- 13:42
OSC seeks settlement with prediction market
Betting events amounted to binary options, regulator alleges
- By: James Langton
- April 2, 2025 April 2, 2025
- 13:41
Tariff tally: Where Canada-U.S. trade stands ahead of next milestone
Pause on 25% blanket tariffs on Canadian goods to be lifted Wednesday; details on auto tariffs still fuzzy
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 2, 2025 April 2, 2025
- 10:30
FINRA touts success of senior helpline
Service has helped recover money for investors, generated enforcement referrals
- By: James Langton
- April 2, 2025 April 2, 2025
- 09:34
Trump is set to announce ‘reciprocal’ tariffs in a risky move that could reshape the economy
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro suggested the new tariffs would raise US$600B a year, making it the largest tax increase since the Second World…
- By: Josh Boak, The Associated Press
- April 2, 2025 April 2, 2025
- 08:53
Global M&A rises, despite U.S. stumbles
Goldman Sachs leads global league tables, Canada too
- By: James Langton
- April 1, 2025 April 1, 2025
- 16:58
Big Six to suffer from trade turmoil
Recession to drive higher loan losses, weaker earnings, Fitch says
- By: James Langton
- April 1, 2025 April 1, 2025
- 14:48
Weak U.S. hurts global equity issuance
Rebound in China helps offset decline in U.S. activity
- By: James Langton
- April 1, 2025 April 1, 2025
- 14:44
Envestnet brings direct indexing to UMAs in Canada
Launch is part of firm's broader initiative to expand within the country
- By: IE Staff
- April 1, 2025 April 1, 2025
- 13:57
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
Global private credit market reaches US$3.5 trillion AUM threshold: report
Alternative Credit Council research points to further growth, diversification in 2025
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- December 23, 2025 December 23, 2025
- 10:49
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