U.S. economy shrank by 1.4% in Q1 but consumers kept spending
Most economists expect a rebound this quarter as solid hiring and wage gains sustain growth
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 28, 2022 April 28, 2022
- 11:06
Top Stories in News
Recession risk low in Canada barring inflation surprise: report
Inflation above 7% in the second half of this year would lead to a monetary policy-induced recession, Scotiabank says
- By: IE Staff
- April 28, 2022 April 28, 2022
- 10:49
OSC seeks ban for Ponzi schemer
ASC banned convicted forex fraudster earlier this year
- By: James Langton
- April 27, 2022 April 27, 2022
- 17:26
From the Regulators
Crowdfunding, payment platforms face new KYC rules
FINTRAC says platforms must register, comply with anti-money laundering regulations
- By: James Langton
- April 27, 2022 April 27, 2022
- 16:26
Research and Markets
Record number of workers eyeing retirement: StatsCan
Pandemic disrupted population growth, but didn't derail aging
- By: James Langton
- April 27, 2022 April 27, 2022
- 16:12
BoC’s an inflation fighter, but battle won’t be painless
Higher rates should cool inflation, but low-income households face pain
- By: James Langton
- April 27, 2022 April 29, 2022
- 14:12
Industry News
Scotia signs referral deal with dentist group CDSPI
Bank announces five-year agreement with provider of insurance and financial advice to dentists
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- April 27, 2022 April 27, 2022
- 13:59
Industry News
Prescribed loan rate to rise July 1
Now is the time to lock in 1% prescribed rate on family loans, achieve income splitting opportunity
- By: Melissa Shin, Rudy Mezzetta
- April 27, 2022 April 27, 2022
- 13:28
From the Regulators
Investor Bill Hwang, once worth billions, indicted on fraud
Hwang owned a New York–based hedge fund that collapsed when it defaulted on margin calls
- By: Larry Neumeister, The Associated Press
- April 27, 2022 April 27, 2022
- 12:10
Industry News
Census: 85-and-over population expected to triple in 25 years
The oldest baby boomers just turned 76; the youngest will turn 85 in 2050
- By: Laura Osman, The Canadian Press
- April 27, 2022 April 27, 2022
- 11:13
From the Regulators
As CFRs loom, some still struggle with CRM2
BCSC compliance reviews find CRM2 failings alongside registration and marketing gaffes
- By: James Langton
- April 27, 2022 April 27, 2022
- 08:47
Ontario’s regulators set their agendas
Advisor titles remain a concern for provincial securities authorities
- By: James Langton
- April 26, 2022 April 26, 2022
- 16:40
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
Impersonation scams threaten advisors and their clients
High-profile firms and their clients were targeted in 2025
- By: IE Staff
- December 22, 2025 December 9, 2025
- 01:34
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