C.D. Howe Institute calls for major tax overhaul
Proposal to lower tax rates and simplify or eliminate tax credits could unleash $140B in capital investment
- By: Finance et Investissement Staff
- March 20, 2026 March 20, 2026
- 10:19
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CIRO set to launch disgorgement payout program
Harmed investors will be able to make claims for share of sanctions, April 1
- By: James Langton
- March 20, 2026 March 20, 2026
- 10:03
January retail sales up 1.1% to $70.7B: Statistics Canada
Sales rose in six of nine subsectors, led by motor vehicle and parts dealers
- By: Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press
- March 20, 2026 March 20, 2026
- 09:26
Another climb for oil prices rattles stocks worldwide
Inflation worries reduce hopes for Fed cut this year
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- March 20, 2026 March 20, 2026
- 09:13
RBC’s new head of AI eyes opportunities across business segments
Proprietary data, keeping humans and regulators in the loop key to strategy
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 20, 2026 March 20, 2026
- 05:21
Canada, U.S. markets fall amid inflationary fears, higher oil prices
The S&P/TSX composite index tumbled more than 450 points on Thursday
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026
- 16:51
Supreme Court denies leave in mutual fund case
Appeal denied in tax case that called for strict securities law compliance
- By: James Langton
- March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026
- 16:21
CSA to test semi-annual reporting for venture market
Pilot project could lead to broader shift to less frequent reporting
- By: James Langton
- March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026
- 14:37
Banks moving forward on measuring key climate financing measure
National Bank, CIBC and Scotiabank have so far committed to tracking their energy supply ratios
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026
- 14:08
IOSCO seeks improved oversight of OTC markets
Regulators flag risk of buildup of large, opaque trading positions
- By: James Langton
- March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026
- 12:24
CFTC at the bat, in deal with MLB
Regulator reaches first MoU with a sports league to protect market integrity
- By: James Langton
- March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026
- 12:11
Brokers to get US$100-million rebate: FINRA
SRO collected excess fees due to strong markets, trading revenue
- By: James Langton
- March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026
- 10:29
U.S. accounting-driven class actions drop
U.S. filing activity down to record low, but settlement value rises: report
- By: James Langton
- March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026
- 10:25
S&P/TSX composite rises, U.S. markets post new highs
Much of the rally is due to expectations for calming tensions in the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 16:54
‘Drought’ in entrepreneurship threatens Canada’s competitiveness: CFIB
In finance, insurance, real estate and leasing, business exits have outpaced starts since mid-2023
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 16:29
Oil shock weighs on Canadian households: Desjardins
High earners feeling the effects, but have more capacity to absorb rising costs
- By: James Langton
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 10:30
SEC settles case against alleged fraudster’s estate
Alleged scheme ended in double murder-suicide back in 2023
- By: James Langton
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 15:28
ATS sanctioned over trade info leakage
Tribunal approved OSC's settlement with Liquidnet Canada
- By: James Langton
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 13:51
FCA consults on crypto perimeter
The regulator's consulting on its proposed guidance before new crypto sector rules take effect
- By: James Langton
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 13:39
IA transitions new life applications to new platform
Existing policies to remain in legacy system
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 15:50
Canada Life’s updated par lineup ‘aligns incentives’
Higher renewal comp, longer chargeback schedule aim to match advisor incentives to client interests
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 13:27
P.E.I. government tables budget with record $410M deficit
That's more than double the $184M deficit the government tabled last spring
- By: Devin Stevens, The Canadian Presss, IE Staff
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 09:55
Industry moves: New execs join SLI, Focus Wealth, CI Financial and Conquest
Plus, Designed Wealth adds advisor and inaugural taxonomy and transition planning council named
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 14:48
Richard McIntyre departs Manulife Wealth, Brett Marchand tapped as next CEO
McIntyre to start a new role later this month
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 8, 2026 April 8, 2026
- 12:18
Industry moves: Fondaction gets a new CEO, B.C. team joins PWL Capital
Plus, appointments at Sun Life, Connor, Clark & Lunn, Sapling Financial and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 14:28
Private credit recap: Asset managers respond to elevated redemption requests
Investors are looking to exit from funds in droves during "a period of heightened negative sentiment"
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 14, 2026 April 14, 2026
- 13:59
Product roundup: RBC iShares alliance rolls out five new ETFs
Plus, new emerging market, target-date and tech funds, and a raft of fund changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 16:20
Opinion: We need greater governance on life insurance book transfers
The lack of a structured follow-up when a client changes hands can leave the policyholder vulnerable
- By: Rhona Konnelly
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 10:57