Institutional investors committed to — and challenged by — ESG
Top concerns are returns, lack of starndardized data and regulation, Morningstar survey says
- By: IE Staff
- October 4, 2023 April 10, 2025
- 14:27
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Industry moves this week
Abraham Tachjian stays on as Canada's open banking lead, plus Laurentian Bank changes leadership
- By: Katie Keir
- October 4, 2023 October 4, 2023
- 12:53
Industry News
Fintech group pushes for action on open banking, payments modernization
Campaign cites high banking fees, payments processing costs
- By: IE Staff
- October 4, 2023 October 5, 2023
- 12:36
Review of multi-level-marketing MGAs results in enforcement for 65 life agents
The clampdown includes the sale of unsuitable universal life policies
- By: Michelle Schriver
- October 3, 2023 October 4, 2023
- 15:52
MX to launch Bitcoin futures
New cash-settled index futures to arrive in January
- By: James Langton
- October 3, 2023 October 3, 2023
- 15:06
Commodities outlook contingent on China: Fitch
Rating agency believes oil rally has peaked
- By: James Langton
- October 3, 2023 October 3, 2023
- 13:45
Research and Markets
Pension solvency improves in Q3 despite negative returns
Rising yields lead to "Goldilocks environment" for pension plans
- By: Mark Burgess
- October 3, 2023 October 3, 2023
- 13:41
Investment banking fees hit the skids
Weak deal activity, syndicated lending drive drop in bankers' fees
- By: James Langton
- October 3, 2023 October 3, 2023
- 13:41
From the Regulators
CSA to combine disclosure, delivery reforms
Regulators to marry changes to disclosure rules with electronic access
- By: James Langton
- October 3, 2023 October 3, 2023
- 13:31
More evidence U.S. job market remains hot after openings rise unexpectedly in August
American employers posted 9.6 million job openings in August, up from 8.9 million in July
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- October 3, 2023 October 3, 2023
- 11:19
Frequent price increases by businesses contributing to sticky inflation: BoC official
Deputy governor says the bank is rethinking its assumptions about what drives inflation
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- October 3, 2023 October 3, 2023
- 10:56
Industry News
EQB signs deal for 75% stake in alternative asset manager ACM Advisors
ACM specializes in pooled Canadian commercial mortgage funds
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 3, 2023 October 3, 2023
- 10:45
IA Financial buying U.S. insurance company Vericity for US$170 million
Vericity includes insurance carrier Fidelity Life and direct-to-consumer agency eFinancial
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 3, 2023 October 3, 2023
- 10:32
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
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
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