Industry moves this week
This roundup includes a mix of industry veterans who have chosen new firms or ventures
- By: Katie Keir
- October 17, 2024 October 17, 2024
- 12:40
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ESMA calls for cybersecurity audits in crypto sector
European regulators press for external audit requirements in new crypto rules
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2024 October 16, 2024
- 15:33
Canada’s first majority-Indigenous investment dealer to launch
Scotia-backed firm will launch this month with 70% Indigenous ownership
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2024 October 16, 2024
- 15:15
As rates ease, Ontario to lead growth rebound: CIBC
Provinces hard hit by higher rates forecast to drive recovery
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2024 October 16, 2024
- 15:00
CFTC alleges Canadian firm ran a Ponzi scheme
Court issues asset freeze, sets hearing for end of October
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2024 October 16, 2024
- 14:52
Manufacturing sales fell 1.3% to $69.4B in August: StatCan
Led by fall in sales in the primary metal and petroleum and coal product subsectors
- October 16, 2024 October 16, 2024
- 13:22
CMHC reports September pace for housing starts up from August
Seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts was 223,808 units in September, up from 213,012 in August
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 16, 2024 October 16, 2024
- 13:14
U.K. inflation falls to lowest level in over 3 years
Consumer prices rose 1.7% in September, down from 2.2% the previous month, cementing expectations for another rate cut
- By: Pan Pylas, The Associated Press
- October 16, 2024 October 16, 2024
- 13:10
Younger investors less loyal, less trusting of advisors
Survey suggests financial advisors emphasize value, build trust, communicate regularly
- By: Jonathan Got
- October 16, 2024 October 16, 2024
- 11:43
SRO investigation clashes with legal action
Court rejects appeal of finding that firm could be prejudiced by settlement
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2024 October 16, 2024
- 09:32
S&P downgrades TD on U.S. settlements
Ratings dropped amid concerns about bank's risk management
- By: James Langton
- October 15, 2024 October 15, 2024
- 16:20
Total TFSA contribution room to rise above $100K in 2025
Next year’s contribution amount can be calculated using CPI data released Tuesday
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- October 15, 2024 October 15, 2024
- 15:35
CREA lowers housing market forecast for 2024 amid ‘holding pattern’ for home sales
Bank of Canada's interest rate cuts haven't spurred expected improvement
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- October 15, 2024 October 15, 2024
- 14:47
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