Scotiabank reports profits up on loan growth, higher interest margins
Global wealth management earnings grew 9%
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press, IE Staff
- May 25, 2022 May 25, 2022
- 12:11
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BMO reports profit up as loan growth continues, expenses also creep higher
Wealth management income was down in the quarter
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- May 25, 2022 May 25, 2022
- 11:34
Decoding ESG funds’ mysterious outperformance
Portfolio composition explains some but not all of ESG funds' advantages, ESMA finds
- By: James Langton
- May 24, 2022 May 24, 2022
- 16:14
Early climate action the cheaper option for banks
Tough U.K. stress test finds financial costs rise as climate action is delayed
- By: James Langton
- May 24, 2022 May 24, 2022
- 16:04
Research and Markets
Canadian banks gear up to report tempered Q2 results after a stellar Q1
Analyst says results could lead to negative earnings revisions around fee income growth in wealth management
- By: Adena Ali, The Canadian Press
- May 24, 2022 May 24, 2022
- 15:22
SEC sanctions mutual fund greenwashing
Fund manager pays US$1.5 million to settle allegations involving ESG disclosure
- By: James Langton
- May 24, 2022 May 24, 2022
- 14:19
Research and Markets
GDP growth ground to a halt in Q1: OECD
Output turned negative in several major economies amid supply challenges
- By: James Langton
- May 24, 2022 May 24, 2022
- 13:32
From the Regulators
U.K. regulators ponder post-pandemic reforms for money markets
The FCA is seeking changes to address liquidity concerns revealed in March 2020
- By: James Langton
- May 24, 2022 May 24, 2022
- 13:28
Industry News
CRA clarifies tax treatment of settlement payments related to RRSPs, other plans
In an income tax folio, the Canada Revenue Agency clarified its position on settlement amounts and registered plans
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- May 24, 2022 May 24, 2022
- 13:03
Research and Markets
Mutual fund, ETF assets take a hit from rough markets
Mutual funds saw net redemptions in April while ETF sales stayed positive, IFIC reported
- By: James Langton
- May 24, 2022 May 24, 2022
- 12:44
Wall Street nears bear market at the end of a bruising week
The benchmark index was down 2% for the day in afternoon trading
- By: Damian J. Troise, The Associated Press
- May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022
- 15:11
From the Regulators
NASAA targets deadbeat brokers
Model rule, if implemented by regulators, would add enforcement teeth to arb awards, sanctions
- By: James Langton
- May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022
- 14:54
Research and Markets
Consumer sentiment in Canada posts biggest drop since pandemic onset amid inflation
A new survey by the Conference Board of Canada indicates consumer confidence decreased 11.7 points in May
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022
- 14:52
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
Bank of Japan hikes policy rate
Rise in benchmark short-term rate to 0.75% is aimed at curbing inflation
- By: Elaine Kurtenbach, The Associated Press
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 09:38
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
SEC sanctions key figures in FTX scandal
Execs that previously pleaded guilty in fraud case accept regulatory sanctions
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 13:42
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
FP Canada releases CFP, QAFP exam results for October
QAFP exam has one more sitting before title protection transition ends
- By: IE Staff
- December 18, 2025 December 18, 2025
- 13:08
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