BlackRock has purchased alts data provider Preqin. What’s next?
The firm says the move could allow it to potentially offer private-market indexes, ETFs
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- July 4, 2024 July 8, 2024
- 16:03
Top Stories in News
ESMA adds detail to crypto rules
Report from EU regulator finalizes technical standards to enhance transparency for investors, improve clarity for industry
- By: James Langton
- July 4, 2024 July 4, 2024
- 15:38
Dealers question lack of cost savings under CIRO’s proposed fee model
Consultation highlights industry concerns
- By: James Langton
- July 4, 2024 July 4, 2024
- 15:06
From the Regulators
B.C. court rejects ‘unusual’ class action shift
Toronto-based fund loses bid to transfer case to Ontario
- By: James Langton
- July 4, 2024 July 4, 2024
- 14:36
Investment bankers feast on first-half fee revenue
Global revenues up driven by debt issuance, M&A advisory fees, LSEG reports
- By: James Langton
- July 4, 2024 July 4, 2024
- 14:11
ETF flows hit record high in June
Half-year flows of $33 billion were also record-breaking
- By: IE Staff
- July 4, 2024 July 18, 2024
- 13:58
Industry moves this week
Appointments ranged from board changes to a promotion within the Order of Canada
- By: Jonathan Got
- July 4, 2024 July 5, 2024
- 12:08
CSA to complete ETF review this fall
Regulatory review comes as ETFs hold a growing share of the investment fund market
- By: Melissa Shin
- July 4, 2024 July 18, 2024
- 11:00
Tribunal sanctions pair in novel insider trading case
Penalties send important message to Street about risks of selective disclosure, tribunal says
- By: James Langton
- July 4, 2024 July 4, 2024
- 10:27
Tax advisors on high alert as revamped GAAR takes effect
The revised anti-avoidance rules represent a shift in the CRA’s approach
- By: Michael McKiernan
- July 4, 2024 July 4, 2024
- 08:15
U.S. filings for jobless claims inch up modestly
Continuing claims rise for ninth straight week
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- July 3, 2024 July 3, 2024
- 15:42
Research and Markets
Fed wants more evidence of cooling before it cuts rates
Minutes of most recent meeting show that policymakers are in no rush to reduce borrowing costs
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- July 3, 2024 July 3, 2024
- 15:30
Canadian capital markets activity rebounds
RBC Capital Markets dominates underwriting league tables
- By: James Langton
- July 3, 2024 July 3, 2024
- 14:26
U.S. adds surprising 130,000 jobs last month
Report also contains revised numbers for 2025, cutting job creations by more than half
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- February 11, 2026 February 11, 2026
- 09:23
Betting on infrastructure with ETFs
Renewable energy, greater electrification and technological innovation are driving interest in infrastructure investments
- By: Rudy Luukko
- February 11, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 01:31
S&P/TSX composite index up more than 200 points, U.S. markets drift amid retail data
Disappointing U.S. retail sales raise bets for more rate cuts
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 17:21
SEC settles cherry-picking case against advisory firm
Firm breached fiduciary duty by unfairly allocating losing trades to clients
- February 11, 2026 February 11, 2026
- 09:40
Claim against Bridging fund to be heard in mid-June
Alleged $213-million loan guarantee remains subject of dispute
- By: James Langton
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 17:03
FCA alleges crypto platform breached new rules
U.K. agency brings first proceeding alleging illegal promotional activity
- By: James Langton
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 15:22
GST/HST on trailing commissions to be enforced July 1: CRA notice
Date not reasonable for industry implementation, tax practitioner says
- By: Michelle Schriver
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 16:54
Advocates urge Ottawa to extend tax incentive for employee ownership
$10M capital gains exemption for sellers set to expire at end of this year
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 10:49
February is more than just for RRSPs
Aging client base, different registered accounts are changing how advisors see RRSP season
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 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
Younger Canadians lead in ETF adoption: study
Fees, ease of access are key considerations for investors when selecting an ETF
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 12:17
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