IGM Financial hits asset highs in Q4
Quarterly mutual fund sales through the advisor network were up 45% year over year
- By: IE Staff
- February 7, 2025 February 7, 2025
- 17:46
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Industry moves this week
A mixture of executive and PM moves were announced
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- February 7, 2025 February 7, 2025
- 15:15
Industry divided on OSC’s proposed ‘long-term asset funds’
The funds would give retail investors exposure to illiquid assets such as private debt, private equity and infrastructure
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 7, 2025 February 7, 2025
- 12:00
Stable outlook for U.S. retail brokers: Moody’s
Demand for advice, strong markets to drive growth in client assets
- By: James Langton
- February 7, 2025 February 7, 2025
- 11:37
Federal government hosts Canada-U.S. economic summit during tariff threat pause
Trudeau, in opening remarks at the event, reiterated the need for a 'Team Canada' approach
- By: Sarah Ritchie and Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- February 7, 2025 February 7, 2025
- 09:43
U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month
Still, the jobless rate slipped to 4% to start 2025
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- February 7, 2025 February 7, 2025
- 09:32
Tariff threat adds to central bank challenges: Macklem
The BoC governor says central banks can't address weaker output and higher inflation at the same time
- By: Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press
- February 7, 2025 February 7, 2025
- 09:27
‘Serious momentum’: Jobs data blows past estimates as unemployment falls to 6.6%
The manufacturing sector carried the largest employment gains, adding 33,000 jobs
- By: Nick Murray, The Canadian Press
- February 7, 2025 February 7, 2025
- 09:18
Canaccord grows wealth management business, but posts Q3 loss
Global wealth management revenue grows 19.7% year over year to $233.4 million
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- February 6, 2025 February 6, 2025
- 16:54
FCA to pay investors for complaint delays
Regulator defends its conduct in 'mini-bond' investigations
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2025 February 6, 2025
- 15:04
Population picture remains in doubt: Desjardins
Early indications point to progress on immigration, but goals remain distant
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2025 February 6, 2025
- 14:57
FSRA revokes licence of former life agent for misappropriating client funds
Several clients who lost money filed lawsuits last year
- By: IE Staff
- February 6, 2025 February 6, 2025
- 14:42
A trade war would hurt Canada’s banks: DBRS
Economic fallout would weigh on banks' credit quality, driving loan losses
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2025 February 6, 2025
- 14:36
Canadian, U.S. markets rally and oil prices sink as Strait of Hormuz opens
Physical oil market remains "tighter than the financial market is giving it credit for": analyst
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 16:57
Hormuz reopening won’t get oil markets back to normal right away
Oil prices may need to be "higher for longer" to rebuild stocks: analyst
- By: Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 16:02
The loonie-oil price disconnect
Dollar responds to demand shocks, but supply shocks ignored: Scotia
- By: James Langton
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 15:04
SEC set to cancel advisory firms’ registrations
Firms no longer qualify for narrower online advisor exemption
- By: James Langton
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 14:38
CIRO issues phase two of CE reform proposals
Proposals out for 90-day comment period, final regime slated for Jan. 1, 2028
- By: James Langton
- April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026
- 16:37
ESMA examines the rise of non-public credit ratings
Regulator to explore market impact of private, restricted rating activity
- By: James Langton
- April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026
- 14:29
Anthropic’s Mythos shows need to ‘come to grips’ with AI risks: Macklem
The BoC governor says technology's evolving abilities underscore importance of cybersecurity
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 15:45
Wealthsimple’s new X partnership brings opportunities and risks, experts say
Arrangement could encourage more or riskier trades, critics say
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 12:51
RBC, Scotiabank pull back on climate goals
The banks are dropping their interim emission reduction targets due to various factors
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 16, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 16:48
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
Global ETF industry gathered a record US$626 billion in Q1
ETF assets under management now sit at US$20 trillion
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 11:52
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