FCA looks to lift ban on crypto ETNs
Regulators propose to ease retail investor access to crypto products
- By: James Langton
- June 6, 2025 June 6, 2025
- 16:20
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Easing capital rules a negative for big U.S. banks
Tweaking leverage ratio would reduce banks' capital, but boost U.S. Treasury liquidity
- By: James Langton
- June 6, 2025 June 6, 2025
- 16:16
Canadian regs join global finfluencer sweep
Finfluencers warned, charged, over unregistered activity
- By: James Langton
- June 6, 2025 June 6, 2025
- 15:49
Factors of employability for graduates progressing through a career in financial planning in Canada
Making career paths more clear and entry-level positions more accessible will build a stronger pipeline of future planners
- By: Raquel Iantorno and Daniel W Richards
- June 6, 2025 July 10, 2025
- 15:02
Industry moves this week
Leadership changes at Desjardins, BMO Financial and CDPQ
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- June 6, 2025 June 6, 2025
- 13:44
New federal bill aims to improve labour mobility, eliminate internal trade barriers
Prime Minister Mark Carney promised to eliminate barriers to interprovincial trade by July 1
- By: Sarah Ritchie, The Canadian Press
- June 6, 2025 June 6, 2025
- 12:46
FINRA seeks to go slower on sanctions
SRO proposes rule changes that give firms time for appeals to SEC
- By: James Langton
- June 6, 2025 June 6, 2025
- 10:53
Hiring in the U.S. slows, yet employers added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
Gains in healthcare and hospitality offset by losses in government and manufacturing
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- June 6, 2025 June 6, 2025
- 09:44
Unemployment rate rises to 7% in May as economy adds 8,800 jobs
Student job market weakens and unemployment reaches highest level since 2016 outside pandemic
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- June 6, 2025 June 6, 2025
- 09:42
Competition Bureau releases final anti-greenwashing guidelines
Agency says businesses can make environmental claims if they're truthful, not misleading and backed by proper evidence
- By: Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press
- June 6, 2025 June 6, 2025
- 09:40
International equity ETFs remained a crowd favourite in May: report
Also, 39 new funds hit the market in yet another busy month for the ETF industry
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- June 5, 2025 June 5, 2025
- 17:27
How to help clients navigate ESG disclosures, ratings
Advisors should carefully scan fund disclosures: panel
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- June 5, 2025 June 5, 2025
- 17:13
Canaccord posts $461M Q4 revenue
Global wealth management operations earned $238.9 million
- By: Jonathan Got
- June 5, 2025 June 5, 2025
- 16:27
Federal court hears new case against Trump’s latest global tariffs
Current challenge deals with levies imposed under the Trade Act of 1974
- By: Mae Anderson and Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 13:02
Technicals over fundamentals
Cheap funding, central bank support, rosy AI forecasts, FOMO and more have kept market valuations elevated — that won’t last forever
- By: Kevin Foley
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 11:35
War in Iran sends inflation soaring and the mood of U.S. consumers plunging
Consumer prices rose 3.3%, up from 2.4% in February
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 09:36
Adjudicator in OSC vs. Purpose case steps down
Social relationship with regulator's key witness in case leads to recusal
- By: James Langton
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 14:02
Issuers start moving to semi-annual reporting
Venture companies begin opting for less frequent reporting
- By: James Langton
- April 9, 2026 April 9, 2026
- 17:11
Insider rules apply to single-stock vehicles: CSA
Proposal to clarify that reporting rules apply to unitary ETFs, CDRs, notes
- By: James Langton
- April 9, 2026 April 9, 2026
- 17:06
Lower deduction of investment counsel fees hits trusts with AMT
Many trusts may need to amend 2024, 2025 tax returns
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 12:43
RBC plans to invest up to $1B through new Canadian growth fund
Bank will also be hiring and expanding in key areas of national importance
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 9, 2026 April 9, 2026
- 11:29
When an alter ego trust might be right for your client
They can be a powerful tool when dealing with complicated family dynamics or alternative assets
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 6, 2026 March 31, 2026
- 05:09
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
Industry moves: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Canada adds veteran advisor
Plus, EQB gains talent, Fiera CEO on medical leave, and a leadership transition at Hazelview
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- March 30, 2026 March 30, 2026
- 12:00
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
A golden year for seg funds
Gold prices, equity markets drove strong seg fund sales but couldn’t prevent net outflows in 2025
- By: Joel Kranc
- April 8, 2026 April 9, 2026
- 16:00
Canadian regulators are opening the doors to prediction markets
With Wealthsimple, Questrade and other potential entrants in Canada, industry observers are concerned about possible risks
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 8, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 14:31