Global banks’ capital rises, liquidity dips
As profits rise, banks boost capital strength, dividend payout ratios
- By: James Langton
- March 26, 2025 March 26, 2025
- 14:10
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Sun Life’s comp for 2024-appointed Canada president, CFO
One board member will step down this year as term expires
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 26, 2025 March 26, 2025
- 14:01
Global regulators fined banks US$4.5B in 2024
Canada made the top 10 with $8.1 million in total fines
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 26, 2025 March 26, 2025
- 12:10
U.K. government halves 2025 growth forecast to 1%
Treasury chief plans to boost defence spending while cutting welfare and hiking taxes
- By: Pan Pylas, The Associated Press
- March 26, 2025 March 26, 2025
- 11:34
Tech roundup: How Wealthsimple’s AI chatbot works
Also, notetaking software for advisors adds French language transcription
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 26, 2025 March 26, 2025
- 10:45
Mexico’s banks to face profit pressure: Fitch
As country is plunged into recession, banks to see rising loan losses, tighter margins
- By: James Langton
- March 25, 2025 March 25, 2025
- 17:49
Trade war with U.S. pushes Quebec budget into record $13.6B deficit
Province plans to spend $11 billion on infrastructure over three years to stimulate the economy
- By: Morgan Lowrie, The Canadian Press
- March 25, 2025 March 25, 2025
- 17:28
Beijing’s envoy calls for more trade with Canada amid U.S. trade war
China imposed retaliatory tariffs on some Canadian agricultural exports last week
- By: Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press
- March 25, 2025 March 26, 2025
- 16:39
FCA to streamline rules, stoke growth
Regulator aims to cut old requirements amid new conduct standards
- By: James Langton
- March 25, 2025 March 25, 2025
- 16:06
FINRA aims to boost compliance, reduce burden
SRO previews initiatives to industry event
- By: James Langton
- March 25, 2025 March 25, 2025
- 15:49
As SEC shifts, NASAA touts state regulation
Local boots on the ground needed to defend investors, state regs tell Congress
- By: James Langton
- March 25, 2025 March 25, 2025
- 15:44
CIRO CEO updates on rule consolidation, advisor incorporation
Andrew Kriegler expressed confidence that regulators 'have a path forward' on longstanding issue of incorporation
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- March 25, 2025 March 27, 2025
- 15:18
Small businesses prefer ‘minor’ adjustments over layoffs to deal with tariffs: poll
Canadian small and medium businesses derive an average of 31.1% of their revenue from U.S. sales
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- March 25, 2025 March 25, 2025
- 13:00
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
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
AI shaping performance in four insurance subsectors: report
Brokers, MGAs, software providers and TPAs set to evolve
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 08:00
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