Fintechs to drive transformation rather than disruption for banks: Moody’s
Banks are adopting new technologies to improve the experience of their consumers and to stay competitive
- By: James Langton
- May 18, 2016 May 18, 2016
- 09:50
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Research and Markets
Home construction to slow in 2016-2017: CMHC
Slower activity in oil-producing provinces will be partly offset by increased activity in B.C. and Ontario
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 18, 2016 May 18, 2016
- 08:55
Industry News
Role of advisor in insurance sales needs to change: experts
With clients and their expectations evolving, the insurance industry and advisors have to adjust to the new reality by re-examining long-standing traditions
- By: Megan Harman
- May 17, 2016 May 17, 2016
- 16:35
Fund sales tumble in April
AUM increase by $7 billion or 0.5% compared to March 2016
- By: James Langton
- May 17, 2016 October 15, 2019
- 16:00
From the Regulators
SEC awards more than US$5M to whistleblower
Award is SEC program’s third highest to date
- By: James Langton
- May 17, 2016 December 19, 2017
- 14:00
Digital transformation pushing asset managers to passive, data-driven investments: Moody’s
Robo-advising will see continued rapid growth in assets under management
- By: James Langton
- May 17, 2016 May 17, 2016
- 13:00
MX hires new head of derivatives trading
Luc Fortin, who has spent 25 years in the capital markets business, begins his role as managing director, derivatives trading, on June 27
- By: IE Staff
- May 17, 2016 October 11, 2019
- 11:15
Invesco PTFs now trading on Aequitas trading platform
Aequitas is adding fund companies and dealers to the platform, including a number of carrying brokers
- By: James Langton
- May 17, 2016 October 15, 2019
- 10:30
From the Regulators
Trade reporting requirements proposed for U.S. Treasury market
Regulatory reporting by FINRA members could provide important new information about day‑to‑day activity in both inter‑dealer and dealer‑to‑client markets
- By: James Langton
- May 17, 2016 December 19, 2017
- 10:15
Products
First Asset and BMO Asset Management introduce new ETFs
The First Asset ETFs are actively managed, fixed-income products whereas BMO Asset Management is expanding its low-volatility ETF lineup
- By: Tessie Sanci
- May 17, 2016 October 15, 2019
- 10:00
From the Regulators
W.H. Stuart founders fined $8 million
An MFDA hearing panel announced a $7-million fine for Dianne Stuart and a $1-million fine for Howard Stuart
- By: James Langton
- May 16, 2016 January 22, 2018
- 16:40
CCIR looks to close key gaps in regulation
Insurance regulators have issued a paper that suggests existing and potential gaps in disclosure between mutual funds and segregated funds may need to be addressed
- By: Megan Harman
- May 16, 2016 January 22, 2018
- 16:00
Industry News
Integris chooses Qtrade as wealth-management provider
The credit union and its financial planning subsidiary will offer investment services to its members through Qtrade’s full-service and direct brokerage platforms
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- May 16, 2016 May 16, 2016
- 15:15
Canada, U.S. stock markets rebound on Friday
Precious metals action calms, while Dow Jones tops 50K
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 17:05
FSB flags repo market’s risk to global system
Report calls for action on data gaps, surveillance, leverage
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:49
U.S. effective tariff rate down on trade deals
Trade deficit remains unchanged amid shifting tariff policy, Fitch reports
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 14:27
Lawyer sanctioned in fake GIC scheme
Trust account used in fraud, misappropriation, Law Society finds
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 14:47
High court declines to hear Ponzi insurance case
Policy failed to cover hedge fund investment that turned out to be a fraud
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 12:49
Pair ran massive market manipulation scheme: SEC
Firm allegedly touted stocks on social media, while selling its holdings
- February 5, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 15:24
Deals: Mubadala Capital launches co-investment fund
Plus, GreenShield buys Kii Health's Canadian mental health services segment
- By: IE Staff
- February 9, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 01:02
CFA Society Toronto announces undergrad awards
The honours will be presented Feb. 12, at the association's Embrace the Challenge event
- By: IE Staff
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:43
Strategizing for clients with multiple retirement accounts
Start with flexibility, tax efficiency, simplicity
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 09:22
Industry moves: François Trahan joins BMO as chief investment strategist
Plus, moves at Our Family Office, Harvest ETFs, Manulife Wealth, Canada Life and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- January 12, 2026 January 9, 2026
- 04:00
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
Product roundup: Interactive Brokers launches RRIF
Plus, National Bank changes diversified equity fund
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 13:35
New year, new records: Canada’s ETF industry starts 2026 off with a bang
Net monthly ETF inflows reach $22B in January: report
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 5, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 11:57
Product roundup: Picton Investments to debut private equity fund
Plus, other firms launch new products, tweak their fund lineups
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 2, 2026 February 3, 2026
- 16:00