Smith Financial to buy Home Capital Group as mortgage industry under strain
The all-cash offer provides certainty for shareholders, Home Capital board chairman says
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- November 21, 2022 November 21, 2022
- 14:56
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Growth stayed sluggish in Q3, OECD says
U.S. growth returned to positive territory, while growth slowed in Canada and elsewhere
- By: James Langton
- November 21, 2022 November 21, 2022
- 14:10
From the Regulators
Trading apps risk turning investors into gamblers: FCA
U.K. regulator says gamification tactics can drive problematic investor behaviour
- By: James Langton
- November 21, 2022 November 21, 2022
- 13:57
Industry News
The fate of advisors who get bought out by property and casualty brokerages
P&C brokers often want you to stay if they buy your firm
- By: Philip Porado
- November 18, 2022 November 18, 2022
- 16:35
When can funds call themselves green?
ESMA proposes portfolio thresholds for ESG, sustainable funds
- By: James Langton
- November 18, 2022 November 18, 2022
- 15:12
From the Regulators
SEC charges brokers over unregistered penny stock trades
Side business allegedly enabled billions of stock trades
- By: James Langton
- November 18, 2022 November 18, 2022
- 14:34
Investors fled Canadian securities in September: StatsCan
Domestic investors added record amounts of foreign bonds
- By: James Langton
- November 18, 2022 November 18, 2022
- 13:43
Industry moves this week
Changes include executive shifts at iA Financial Group related to wealth division
- By: Katie Keir
- November 18, 2022 November 18, 2022
- 11:55
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan writes down FTX investment to zero
Less than .05% of assets invested in FTX, aiming for emerging fintech exposure
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 18, 2022 November 18, 2022
- 11:05
Industry News
Two potential upsides if you’re bought by a property and casualty brokerage
Potential productivity gains when P&C broker buys an advisory firm
- By: Philip Porado
- November 17, 2022 November 17, 2022
- 16:55
Industry News
Fed official suggests substantial rate hikes may be needed
James Bullard is a voting member of the Federal Reserve's rate-setting committee
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- November 17, 2022 November 17, 2022
- 15:54
IA Financial Group launches RIA
Investment advisors registered with the new firm will be licensed in both Canada and the U.S.
- By: IE Staff
- November 17, 2022 November 17, 2022
- 15:51
TSX falls more than 550 points, U.S. stock markets also negative as oil prices rise
Oil prices wavered on uncertainty over Middle East ceasefire negotiations
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- April 21, 2026 April 21, 2026
- 16:58
Canada-U.S. economic relations advisory council members named
Former Conservative leader Erin O'Toole joins; CEOs, union leaders among the other names
- By: David Baxter, The Canadian Press
- April 21, 2026 April 21, 2026
- 12:05
Some Canadian exporters could get refunds after ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs struck down
Application system for refunds launched this week
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- April 21, 2026 April 21, 2026
- 11:56
Review of ‘data ecosystem,’ including retention, in the works: Kriegler
Timeline not yet established, CIRO boss says
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 21, 2026 April 21, 2026
- 13:18
ASIC issues roadmap to crypto regime
New licensing regime approved, full compliance due by October 2027
- By: James Langton
- April 21, 2026 April 20, 2026
- 06:00
Bank of Canada appoints two deputy governors
Marc-André Gosselin and Nicolas Vincent to assume new roles in May and August, respectively
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- April 20, 2026 April 20, 2026
- 15:34
Trump picks a University of Minnesota professor to lead his economic council
Christopher Phelan's resume suggests a keen interest in the operations of central banks
- By: Josh Boak, The Associated Press
- April 21, 2026 April 21, 2026
- 16:31
Blue Owl to acquire REIT in US$2.4B cash deal
Deal offers 19% premium to Sila Realty Trust trading price on Friday
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 20, 2026 April 20, 2026
- 14:46
Anthropic’s Mythos shows need to ‘come to grips’ with AI risks: Macklem
The BoC governor says technology's evolving abilities underscore importance of cybersecurity
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 15:45
Richard McIntyre joins Harbourfront as CEO
Firm founder Danny Popescu has vacated the role to become executive chair
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 21, 2026 April 21, 2026
- 11:56
Industry moves: Wellington-Altus scores team with $750M in assets
Plus, TD Wealth VP moves into advisor role and appointments across the industry
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 20, 2026 April 20, 2026
- 04:00
Industry moves: New execs join SLI, Focus Wealth, CI Financial and Conquest
Plus, Designed Wealth adds advisor and inaugural taxonomy and transition planning council named
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 14:48
‘Market weakness’ causes mutual fund, ETF asset declines in March: SIMA
At the same time, both fund types recorded positive net sales
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 21, 2026 April 21, 2026
- 15:52
CETFA survey shows younger investors more likely to adjust portfolios amid geopolitical tensions
The data also reveals Canadians' limited knowledge of cross-border investing tax implications
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 20, 2026 April 20, 2026
- 11:54
Global ETF industry gathered a record US$626 billion in Q1
ETF assets under management now sit at US$20 trillion
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 11:52