U.S. class action settlements rise in 2024: report
Total value of investor settlements dip, as cases involve smaller issuers, SPACs
- By: James Langton
- March 26, 2025 March 26, 2025
- 14:16
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Global banks’ capital rises, liquidity dips
As profits rise, banks boost capital strength, dividend payout ratios
- By: James Langton
- March 26, 2025 March 26, 2025
- 14:10
Sun Life’s comp for 2024-appointed Canada president, CFO
One board member will step down this year as term expires
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 26, 2025 March 26, 2025
- 14:01
Global regulators fined banks US$4.5B in 2024
Canada made the top 10 with $8.1 million in total fines
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 26, 2025 March 26, 2025
- 12:10
U.K. government halves 2025 growth forecast to 1%
Treasury chief plans to boost defence spending while cutting welfare and hiking taxes
- By: Pan Pylas, The Associated Press
- March 26, 2025 March 26, 2025
- 11:34
Tech roundup: How Wealthsimple’s AI chatbot works
Also, notetaking software for advisors adds French language transcription
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 26, 2025 March 26, 2025
- 10:45
Mexico’s banks to face profit pressure: Fitch
As country is plunged into recession, banks to see rising loan losses, tighter margins
- By: James Langton
- March 25, 2025 March 25, 2025
- 17:49
Trade war with U.S. pushes Quebec budget into record $13.6B deficit
Province plans to spend $11 billion on infrastructure over three years to stimulate the economy
- By: Morgan Lowrie, The Canadian Press
- March 25, 2025 March 25, 2025
- 17:28
Beijing’s envoy calls for more trade with Canada amid U.S. trade war
China imposed retaliatory tariffs on some Canadian agricultural exports last week
- By: Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press
- March 25, 2025 March 26, 2025
- 16:39
FCA to streamline rules, stoke growth
Regulator aims to cut old requirements amid new conduct standards
- By: James Langton
- March 25, 2025 March 25, 2025
- 16:06
FINRA aims to boost compliance, reduce burden
SRO previews initiatives to industry event
- By: James Langton
- March 25, 2025 March 25, 2025
- 15:49
As SEC shifts, NASAA touts state regulation
Local boots on the ground needed to defend investors, state regs tell Congress
- By: James Langton
- March 25, 2025 March 25, 2025
- 15:44
CIRO CEO updates on rule consolidation, advisor incorporation
Andrew Kriegler expressed confidence that regulators 'have a path forward' on longstanding issue of incorporation
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- March 25, 2025 March 27, 2025
- 15:18
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
SEC charges seven groups in alleged crypto confidence scam
Retail investors targeted by so-called investment groups on social media
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- December 24, 2025 December 24, 2025
- 08:45
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
CPP Investments acquires minor stake in lubricants company Castrol
The pension fund is investing up to US$1.05 billion
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 24, 2025 December 24, 2025
- 10:07
Industry moves: Two new adjudicators join Capital Markets Tribunal
Plus, promotions at Harvest and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- December 24, 2025 December 24, 2025
- 08:38
Impersonation scams threaten advisors and their clients
High-profile firms and their clients were targeted in 2025
- By: IE Staff
- December 24, 2025 December 24, 2025
- 01:34
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