Global investment in insurtech rising rapidly
Although only 14% of the deals that took place last year involved an insurer or its venture arm, this is a significant increase from 3%…
- By: Beatrice Paez
- March 30, 2017 December 19, 2017
- 15:15
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Industry News
TD Bank reviewing concerns about sales practices
CEO Bharat Masrani says he has been speaking with TD employees across the country
- By: Alexandra Posadzki
- March 30, 2017 December 19, 2017
- 14:25
Marsillo to retire as senior vice president of Canada Life distribution
The news follows an announcement last week in which two executives were named to key roles as part of a structural reorganization
- By: IE Staff
- March 30, 2017 December 19, 2017
- 13:40
CSA extends Louis Morriset’s term as chairman
Don Murray’s and Maureen Jensen’s terms as vice chairman and chairwoman of the policy co-ordination committee, respectively, were also extended
- By: IE Staff
- March 30, 2017 February 15, 2019
- 10:35
Products
Dynamic proposes various fund mergers
Securityholders will vote on the proposed mergers on or about June 9 and, if they approve, the mergers will take place on or about June…
- By: Beatrice Paez
- March 30, 2017 October 17, 2019
- 10:20
From the Regulators
Former banker sanctioned for sharing client information on WhatsApp
The FCA has reached a settlement with Christopher Niehaus for sharing information about a client to impress his friends
- By: James Langton
- March 30, 2017 February 15, 2019
- 10:05
Scotiabank donates $5 million to new AI institute
The Vector Institute in Toronto brings together various parties in the private and public sectors to advance AI research in Canada
- By: IE Staff
- March 30, 2017 December 19, 2017
- 09:50
Industry News
CIBC, PrivateBancorp revise merger agreement
The deal is now valued at US$4.9 billion, a 20% increase in value compared from the initial offer delivered in June 2016
- By: Beatrice Paez
- March 30, 2017 December 19, 2017
- 09:30
Industry News
New program aims to provide fintech firms with affordable data
Fintech firms that apply will be screened based on a variety of criteria and those selected will receive select fixed-income and equity market data
- By: James Langton
- March 30, 2017 December 19, 2017
- 09:15
From the Regulators
ESMA rules aim to ensure integrity of EU financial benchmarks
The rules set out standards for both benchmark administrators and contributors
- By: James Langton
- March 30, 2017 February 15, 2019
- 09:00
Research and Markets
TSX climbs with help from oil
New York markets mixed
- By: Linda Nguyen
- March 29, 2017 March 29, 2017
- 16:25
U.S. border tax would have negative implications for Canada: Fitch
The proposed tax measure would hurt current account balances and GDP growth for major exporters to the U.S.
- By: James Langton
- March 29, 2017 March 29, 2017
- 16:00
Research and Markets
AMF handed down almost $9 million in monetary sanctions last year
Illegal distribution, market manipulation and illegal insider trading were the most common offences sanctioned in Quebec
- By: James Langton
- March 29, 2017 March 29, 2017
- 14:00
AI names push stock markets higher on Friday
'Hot print' from Micron Technologies boosted enthusiasm for tech stocks, says portfolio manager
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 17:15
Wage growth slowing, ECB data shows
Central bank sees slowdown in wage gains from collective agreements
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 16:43
Bank of Japan hikes policy rate
Rise in benchmark short-term rate to 0.75% is aimed at curbing inflation
- By: Elaine Kurtenbach, The Associated Press
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 09:38
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
SEC sanctions key figures in FTX scandal
Execs that previously pleaded guilty in fraud case accept regulatory sanctions
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 13:42
Industry moves: Michelle Connolly joins Q Wealth
Plus, Raymond James gains Richardson advisor, and promotions at BMO, CI GAM, Wellington-Altus and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 16:50
ASC extends safe harbour regime to climate-related disclosures
Provincial regulator can halt trading when misinformation circulates
- By: Jonathan Got
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 10:47
FP Canada releases CFP, QAFP exam results for October
QAFP exam has one more sitting before title protection transition ends
- By: IE Staff
- December 18, 2025 December 18, 2025
- 13:08
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