Canfin launches online platform to connect with its advisors
With VirtualSage, individuals can talk with a financial planner or retirement consultant through a virtual chat portal
- By: Fiona Collie
- February 7, 2017 February 7, 2017
- 17:50
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Manulife removes need for nicotine testing for some life insurance applicants
The change will save the insurer money and attract more clients by making the application process faster
- By: Alexandra Posadzki
- February 7, 2017 February 7, 2017
- 17:30
Research and Markets
New Brunswick debt keeps rising as Liberals spend on education, tourism
The province’ total debt will rise to $14.4 billion, up almost $1 billion from last year’s net debt
- By: Michael Tutton
- February 7, 2017 February 7, 2017
- 17:25
Research and Markets
Canadian dollar, oil continue to slide
North American stock markets post modest gains
- By: Aleksandra Sagan
- February 7, 2017 February 7, 2017
- 17:10
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Feds reject recommendation to raise retirement age
The government will stick to its election promise to set the age of retirement eligibility at 65
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 7, 2017 February 7, 2017
- 16:55
From the Regulators
BCSC issues cease-trade order for possible securities violations
FS Financial Strategies Inc. and various affiliated firms have raised approximately $36 million from more that 300 investors without filing a prospectus
- By: James Langton
- February 7, 2017 February 15, 2019
- 16:40
From the Regulators
OSC hearing panel finds Quadrexx, former execs committed fraud
The fraud stemmed from allegations that investor funds were misappropriated, among other misdeeds
- By: James Langton
- February 7, 2017 February 15, 2019
- 16:22
BMO, Desjardins named top banking firms for customer service in Canada: Surviscor
Canadian banking customers are not being properly serviced through non-branch interactions
- By: IE Staff
- February 7, 2017 February 7, 2017
- 15:30
Research and Markets
Canada posts $923-million trade surplus in December
November surplus revised higher
- By: Craig Wong, The Canadian Press
- February 7, 2017 February 7, 2017
- 14:40
Industry News
Seven women recognized for leadership in capital markets business
The recipients of the 2017 WCM Executive Coaching Award have a minimum of 10 years of experience and are looking to further develop their executive…
- By: Tessie Sanci
- February 7, 2017 February 7, 2017
- 14:30
From the Regulators
Quadrus reaches settlement with the MFDA
The firm will be paying a $75,000 fine and $20,000 in costs for failing to supervise a rep adequately and not reporting possible violations by…
- By: James Langton
- February 7, 2017 February 15, 2019
- 14:00
Industry News
Canadian pension plans performed strongly last year
DB pension plans recorded an overall annual return of 6.8% in 2016, up from 5.4% in 2015, thanks to Canadian energy, materials and financial services…
- By: James Langton
- February 7, 2017 February 7, 2017
- 12:00
Ontario teams up with Israel to tackle cybersecurity in financial services
Toronto-based financial services institutions that will participate in the first slate of projects have been identified and will be announced as the projects are launched
- By: James Langton
- February 7, 2017 February 7, 2017
- 11:45
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