BMO sees higher cost savings ahead thanks to Bank of the West, cuts to real estate
The bank expects synergies of US$800 million — up 20% from a previous estimate
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press, IE Staff
- December 1, 2023 December 1, 2023
- 14:28
Top Stories in News
Cutting consultations won’t cut red tape: IIAC
Trade group pushes back on Ontario's plan to shorten regulatory comment periods
- By: James Langton
- December 1, 2023 December 1, 2023
- 12:14
Offshore crypto platform sanctioned in Quebec
AMF alleged that CoinEx ignored regulators' efforts to get crypto firms registered
- By: James Langton
- December 1, 2023 December 1, 2023
- 11:51
Industry News
Fed’s Powell notes inflation is easing but says further progress is needed
Federal Reserve expected to hold interest rates at December meeting
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- December 1, 2023 December 1, 2023
- 11:36
Industry News
National Bank reports Q4 profit up from year ago, raises quarterly dividend
Profit in wealth management was down 20%
- By: The Canadian Press, IE Staff
- December 1, 2023 December 1, 2023
- 11:12
Research and Markets
Unemployment rate rises to 5.8% in November
Canadian economy added a modest 25,000 jobs in the month
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 1, 2023 December 1, 2023
- 10:45
Labour demand eases in September: StatsCan
Job vacancies continue their steady decline
- By: James Langton
- November 30, 2023 November 30, 2023
- 16:36
From the Regulators
FINRA sanctions trading oversight violations
BofA fined over anti-spoofing supervision in U.S. Treasury markets
- By: James Langton
- November 30, 2023 November 30, 2023
- 16:29
Industry News
Banks report higher provisions for bad loans, focus on expenses as economy slows
CIBC, RBC, Scotiabank and TD have all cut staff this year
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- November 30, 2023 November 30, 2023
- 16:10
Industry News
B.C. files application for Canada’s first unexplained wealth order
The notice of civil claim is the start of a series of similar applications, minister says
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 30, 2023 November 30, 2023
- 15:40
Canadian economy shrank in Q3
Economists expect Bank of Canada to remain on hold amid economic weakness
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- November 30, 2023 November 30, 2023
- 15:18
FP Canada announces latest QAFP exam results
The October sitting had 57 candidates
- By: IE Staff
- November 30, 2023 November 30, 2023
- 15:10
Inflation in Europe falls to 2.4%, but economy has stalled
With the weakening economic outlook, the European Central Bank is expected to hold rates in December
- By: Courtney Bonnell, The Associated Press
- November 30, 2023 November 30, 2023
- 13:35
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