Active managers fail to sustain results: S&P report
Outperformance tends to be relatively short-lived, says latest persistence scorecard
- By: IE Staff
- May 30, 2024 May 30, 2024
- 13:10
Top Stories in News
The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits inches up
Jobless claims for the week ending May 25 rose by 3,000 to 219,000, up from 216,000 the week before
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- May 30, 2024 May 30, 2024
- 09:59
U.S. economic growth rate revised down to 1.3% in last quarter
Consumer spending also rose in the last quarter, but at a slower pace than previously thought
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- May 30, 2024 May 30, 2024
- 09:41
RBC reports Q2 profit up, raises dividend after closing HSBC deal
The results put RBC as the best banking performer of the quarter: analyst
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- May 30, 2024 July 10, 2024
- 09:32
CIBC reports Q2 profit of $1.75 billion as credit picture improves
The bank's Canadian commercial banking and wealth management business earned $456 million in Q2
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- May 30, 2024 May 30, 2024
- 09:26
Regulators eager for responses to sustainability disclosure consultation
Comments on the Canadian Sustainability Disclosure Standards are due June 10
- By: Melissa Shin
- May 29, 2024 May 30, 2024
- 12:44
Industry News
Inflation pressures keeping Fed rate cuts on pause
Key reason for the delay in cuts is lingering effects of the pandemic
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- May 29, 2024 May 29, 2024
- 12:07
Residential mortgage debt hits $2.16 trillion: CMHC
Total owed is up 3.4% year over year, representing slowest growth in 23 years
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 29, 2024 May 29, 2024
- 11:59
BMO Financial Group reports $1.87B Q2 profit
Raises quarterly dividend to $1.55 per share, up four cents
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- May 29, 2024 May 29, 2024
- 11:53
National Bank of Canada earns $906M Q2 profit
Montreal-based bank raises quarterly dividend to $1.10 per share, an increase of four cents
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 29, 2024 May 29, 2024
- 11:46
IMF upgrades its forecast for China’s economy
But consumer-friendly reforms are needed to sustain growth
- By: Elaine Kurtenbach, The Associated Press
- May 29, 2024 May 29, 2024
- 09:33
Research and Markets
Fitch downgrades TD Bank outlook to negative
Rating agency cites potential fallout from anti–money laundering deficiencies at the bank
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 29, 2024 May 29, 2024
- 08:49
FCNB joins fight against LLQP cheats
Regulator follows CISRO, FSRA with tougher exam administration policy
- By: James Langton
- May 28, 2024 May 28, 2024
- 17:59
Energy stocks help S&P/TSX composite end higher
U.S. stock markets edge lower from recent highs
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- January 16, 2026 January 16, 2026
- 17:24
Hey Grok, supercharge my crypto scam!
Crypto fraud rising, as scams scale up and adopt AI tools: report
- By: James Langton
- January 16, 2026 January 16, 2026
- 16:43
Economists expect inflation held steady in December despite ‘tax holiday’ disruption
Bank of Canada likely to keep rates unchanged when it meets this month
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- January 16, 2026 January 16, 2026
- 11:12
OSC plans payout to victims of binary options scheme
Court appoints BDO to administer claims from investors
- By: James Langton
- January 16, 2026 January 16, 2026
- 16:31
Unprofessional conduct results in CIRO sanctions
SRO failed to prove certain allegations, investor harm
- By: James Langton
- January 16, 2026 January 16, 2026
- 12:47
Rep turned fraudster sanctioned by CIRO
Regulatory action deals with subset of $1.8 million misappropriation
- By: James Langton
- January 16, 2026 January 16, 2026
- 12:43
Industry moves: CIBC Private Wealth, Wellington-Altus create new roles
Plus, new faces at Raymond James, Designed Wealth, Assuris and FSRA
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- January 16, 2026 January 16, 2026
- 16:47
CPP Investments increases Canadian mid-market commitment to Northleaf by $750M
CPP Investments, Northleaf have a two-decade long partnership
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 15, 2026 January 15, 2026
- 11:22
CIRO says 750K investors affected by August cyberbreach
Investors’ compromised data may include SINs and investment account numbers and statements
- By: Michelle Schriver
- January 14, 2026 January 14, 2026
- 12:41
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: Dynamic portfolio targets ‘income-seeking’ investors, retirees and pre-retirees
Plus, other product/index launches, fund name and management changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- January 16, 2026 January 16, 2026
- 17:01
U.S. bank loans are winning the search for yield
These fixed-income investments offer an escape from the duration-heavy domestic market without sacrificing security
- By: Pat Bolland
- January 15, 2026 January 15, 2026
- 12:40
Product roundup: Evolve gears up to launch international equity ETF
Plus, product news from Harvest, AGF, CIBC, NEI, Manulife and RGP Investments
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- January 9, 2026 January 13, 2026
- 15:35