Competition Bureau recommends open banking to bolster competition
Bureau also suggested allowing uninsured mortgage borrowers to switch banks without undergoing a stress test
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- March 22, 2024 March 22, 2024
- 09:13
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Research and Markets
A strong finish for RRSP season
Mutual fund sales turn positive, ETF assets hit record heights
- By: James Langton
- March 21, 2024 March 21, 2024
- 16:49
Lifecos face real estate headwinds: DBRS
Earnings hurt by declining property values, rising credit losses
- By: James Langton
- March 21, 2024 March 21, 2024
- 16:34
BoC expects quantitative tightening to end in 2025, deputy governor says
Deputy governor Toni Gravelle gave a speech Thursday on the central bank's balance sheet plans
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 21, 2024 March 21, 2024
- 14:55
Businesses worried about ESG fraud: KPMG poll
Almost a quarter of the surveyed organizations experienced ESG fraud
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 21, 2024 March 21, 2024
- 14:55
Europe hesitant over T+1 move
ESMA consultation finds mixed feelings on shorter settlement cycle
- By: James Langton
- March 21, 2024 March 21, 2024
- 14:51
RBC to convert HSBC locations once takeover closes
Branches and offices being converted into RBC locations will reopen on April 1
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press
- March 21, 2024 March 21, 2024
- 14:44
BMO to begin racial equity audit this year
And all Big Six banks that pledged to increase the number of Black board members have done so
- By: Melissa Shin
- March 21, 2024 March 21, 2024
- 14:35
From the Regulators
Fund managers need to spruce up IRCs
OSC, AMF call for freshening up fund governance
- By: James Langton
- March 21, 2024 March 21, 2024
- 14:25
Household debt continues to swell: StatsCan
Credit card balances rise as mortgage growth slows
- By: James Langton
- March 21, 2024 March 21, 2024
- 14:18
Saskatchewan pre-election budget pitches record spending, $273M deficit
No tax hikes were announced
- By: Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press
- March 20, 2024 March 20, 2024
- 17:00
SEC climate rule prompts a rush to sue
Experts say companies are likely to prepare to comply anyway
- By: Suman Naishadham, Associated Press
- March 20, 2024 April 5, 2024
- 16:01
Research and Markets
Fed foresees three rate cuts this year but fewer cuts in 2025
Officials kept their benchmark rate unchanged for a fifth straight time, slightly raised inflation forecasts
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- March 20, 2024 March 20, 2024
- 15:40
Opinion: ETF investing in 2026
After a record-breaking year for new product launches, old-fashioned strategies are still a solid choice for portfolios
- By: Amin Barakat
- December 22, 2025 December 22, 2025
- 12:48
A tariff exemption was Canada’s salvation in 2025. It’s ‘absolutely’ at risk in 2026
Officials are preparing for a review of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade agreement in 2026
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- December 22, 2025 December 22, 2025
- 08:24
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
Dramatic increase in Fintrac fines coming, but their effectiveness is less clear
The increase is part of an effort to beef up anti-money laundering measures
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- December 22, 2025 December 22, 2025
- 08:12
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
Tech roundup: Toronto-based wealthtech expands to Montreal, NYC
Plus, a new TD partnership, and Toronto fintech becomes dark pool partner
- By: Jonathan Got
- December 22, 2025 December 22, 2025
- 08:00
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
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