Syd Jackson dies at 93
Manulife’s former chairman championed the firm’s expansion into wealth management
- By: James Langton
- April 12, 2016 October 11, 2019
- 11:15
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From the Regulators
U.K. regulator bans former LIBOR trader
This latest ban is the FCA’s fourth public action against a trader for manipulating LIBOR submissions
- By: James Langton
- April 12, 2016 December 19, 2017
- 08:40
IMF lowers forecast for Canada as global recovery weakens
An IMF report cites weaker economic activity, concerns about China and weak oil prices as factors feeding increasing financial turbulence
- By: James Langton
- April 12, 2016 January 22, 2018
- 08:25
Research and Markets
Global speculative-grade default rate to surpass historical average in Q2: Moody’s
Stress in the commodity sector has deepened
- By: James Langton
- April 11, 2016 April 11, 2016
- 14:45
FWA honours BMO Capital Markets’ vice chairwoman
Colleen Campbell will be presented with the Financial Women’s Association’s private sector woman of the year award at a gala dinner in New York on…
- By: Tessie Sanci
- April 11, 2016 October 11, 2019
- 14:10
CRA targets $2.6 billion in missing taxes over five years
The agency says it will review all foreign electronic fund transfers over $10,000 involving the Isle of Man
- By: Andy Blatchford
- April 11, 2016 January 22, 2018
- 13:15
Life insurers need to make innovation a priority: EY report
These firms should find new ways of serving the mass affluent, such as adding robo-advisor services and focus on attracting younger advisors to the industry
- By: Megan Harman
- April 11, 2016 October 15, 2019
- 12:00
Products
BlackRock Canada and Horizons launch new ETFs
BlackRock Canada has expanded its lineup of C$-hedged products within its minimum volatility ETFs and Horizons has added a new high dividend ETF
- By: Tessie Sanci
- April 11, 2016 October 15, 2019
- 11:50
Research and Markets
Chinese bank ICBC joins London gold price benchmarking process
ICBC to participate in auction
- By: James Langton
- April 11, 2016 April 11, 2016
- 11:25
From the Regulators
Goldman Sachs agrees to US$5 billion settlement over risky mortgages
The settlement preserves the U.S. government’s ability to bring criminal charges against the firm
- By: James Langton
- April 11, 2016 December 19, 2017
- 11:15
From the Regulators
Global regulators report progress on Basel III
Policymakers are now turning to the implementation leverage and funding requirements
- By: James Langton
- April 11, 2016 December 19, 2017
- 10:55
Industry News
Sun Life increases stake in Birla Sun Life
The decision to increase the ownership in Birla Sun Life is the latest move in Sun Life’s expansion into Asia
- By: Tessie Sanci
- April 11, 2016 January 22, 2018
- 10:20
Alberta securities law changes receive first reading
The proposed changes would expand the enforcement powers of the Alberta Securities Commission
- By: James Langton
- April 11, 2016 January 22, 2018
- 09:30
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