U.S. loan defaults set to rise: Fitch
The tech sector is driving the increase
- By: James Langton
- February 28, 2023 February 28, 2023
- 14:45
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Scotiabank rethinking strategy as results hit by high funding costs, expense growth
Net income for global wealth management was down 7% from the previous year
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- February 28, 2023 February 28, 2023
- 14:12
Economy posted no growth in Q4, but consumer spending is holding on
The Statscan report showed a grimmer economy than forecasters expected as higher rates took a toll
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- February 28, 2023 February 28, 2023
- 13:38
Executive moves this week
Desjardins, IG and CPP Investments made senior appointments
- By: Katie Keir
- February 28, 2023 February 28, 2023
- 12:32
Private equity firms may need ‘untapped’ retail market to grow
A Bain report looks at private equity's uneasy courtship of individual investors
- By: Mark Burgess
- February 28, 2023 February 28, 2023
- 12:03
SEC commissioners criticize enforcement rationale
Regulators objected to applying "best execution" duties to fund selection
- By: James Langton
- February 28, 2023 February 28, 2023
- 12:01
Current account deficit higher in 2022: StatsCan
Foreign investor interest in domestic bonds comes as the Bank of Canada is shedding its bond holdings
- By: James Langton
- February 27, 2023 February 27, 2023
- 13:52
Business challenges ease, StatsCan survey finds
Obstacles remain, but companies were less worried in early 2023
- By: James Langton
- February 27, 2023 February 27, 2023
- 13:39
Fraud losses soar to new record in 2022
Investment scams, notably crypto frauds, drove higher losses
- By: James Langton
- February 27, 2023 February 27, 2023
- 13:32
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TD Bank to pay US$1.2 billion to settle Stanford Ponzi scheme lawsuit
The settlement comes as TD works its way through two major acquisitions in the U.S.
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- February 27, 2023 March 2, 2023
- 13:20
Pension fund manager OMERS earned 4.2% return for 2022
Private investments buoyed the Ontario municipal employee fund
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 27, 2023 February 27, 2023
- 13:10
U.S. recession now expected to start later than predicted
A third of economists expect a recession to begin in the April-June quarter
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- February 27, 2023 February 27, 2023
- 13:03
Management-led group proceeding with Canaccord takeover bid despite opposition
A special committee of independent directors is opposing the offer
- By: Mark Burgess
- February 27, 2023 March 13, 2023
- 12:28
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