U.S. employers added a sizzling 303,000 jobs in March
The unemployment rate has come in below 4% for 26 straight months
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- April 5, 2024 April 5, 2024
- 09:22
Top Stories in News
Canadian capital markets activity rises in Q1
RBC Capital Markets leads both debt, equity league tables
- By: James Langton
- April 4, 2024 April 4, 2024
- 17:51
Laurentian sells retail brokerage to iA Financial
Deal includes 16,000 accounts, $2 billion in assets, 30 advisors
- By: James Langton
- April 4, 2024 April 4, 2024
- 17:26
FP Canada names top scorers on latest QAFP exam
Effective this month, candidates can have five years' qualifying work experience in lieu of a diploma
- By: IE Staff
- April 4, 2024 April 4, 2024
- 16:56
Advocis settles with SeeWhy over non-payment of study materials
Association paid outstanding invoice, plus interest and majority of legal fees, SeeWhy says
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 4, 2024 April 4, 2024
- 15:40
Home prices could reach peak levels by next year, set new highs in 2026: CMHC
Declining mortgage rates, strong population growth will help spur a rebound in sales and prices
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- April 4, 2024 April 4, 2024
- 15:31
RBC becomes bigger bank, and bigger target, as it closes HSBC Canada deal
The bank is now worth about $193 billion — about $50 billion ahead of TD Bank
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- April 4, 2024 April 4, 2024
- 15:20
From the Regulators
Crypto queen’s compliance chief gets jail
OneCoin scheme took in over US$4 billion from investors, U.S. authorities allege
- By: James Langton
- April 4, 2024 April 4, 2024
- 14:50
From the Regulators
SEC sanctions advisory firm for private messaging
Off-channel communications hamper regulatory oversight
- By: James Langton
- April 4, 2024 April 4, 2024
- 14:39
Risks arise as exchanges evolve, IOSCO says
Expansion of business lines multiplies conflicts and regulatory challenges
- By: James Langton
- April 4, 2024 April 4, 2024
- 14:12
Coinbase Canada gets CSA registration
Crypto firm to pursue full dealer and ATS registration, plus SRO membership
- By: James Langton
- April 4, 2024 April 4, 2024
- 13:58
From the Regulators
U.K. consults on a digital securities sandbox
Consultation paper on test environment for trading, clearing digital assets will be open for feedback until May 29
- By: James Langton
- April 3, 2024 April 3, 2024
- 13:55
U.S. bank M&A weak amid tougher scrutiny
Consolidation on hold as valuations sag, regulatory oversight intensifies
- By: James Langton
- April 3, 2024 April 3, 2024
- 13:45
AI names push stock markets higher on Friday
'Hot print' from Micron Technologies boosted enthusiasm for tech stocks, says portfolio manager
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 17:15
Wage growth slowing, ECB data shows
Central bank sees slowdown in wage gains from collective agreements
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 16:43
Bank of Japan hikes policy rate
Rise in benchmark short-term rate to 0.75% is aimed at curbing inflation
- By: Elaine Kurtenbach, The Associated Press
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 09:38
SEC sanctions Canadian over pump-and-dumps
Accountant allegedly found assets used to lure investors to schemes
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 15:39
Executive banned in failed real estate scheme
OSC forgoes monetary sanctions, amid bankruptcy, ongoing litigation
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 14:56
SEC sanctions key figures in FTX scandal
Execs that previously pleaded guilty in fraud case accept regulatory sanctions
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 13:42
Industry moves: Michelle Connolly joins Q Wealth
Plus, Raymond James gains Richardson advisor, and promotions at BMO, CI GAM, Wellington-Altus and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 16:50
ASC extends safe harbour regime to climate-related disclosures
Provincial regulator can halt trading when misinformation circulates
- By: Jonathan Got
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 10:47
FP Canada releases CFP, QAFP exam results for October
QAFP exam has one more sitting before title protection transition ends
- By: IE Staff
- December 18, 2025 December 18, 2025
- 13:08
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
Industry moves: Huston Loke leaves FSRA
Plus, moves at BMO Private Wealth, Fiera Capital and CIBC GAM
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- July 18, 2025 July 18, 2025
- 17:06
Investment fund sales, assets climbed in November: SIMA
Mutual fund, ETF AUM rose for the seventh consecutive month
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 11:58
Product roundup: Ardian brings evergreen PE fund to Canada
Plus, other product launches and news, including more ESG fund terminations
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 15, 2025 December 16, 2025
- 11:29
The ETF year in review
More than 300 new products landed in 2025 — a new record
- By: Rudy Luukko
- December 12, 2025 December 12, 2025
- 13:24