Canadian crypto industry launches Web3 council and push for regulation
The council's first priority is to advocate for a national strategy for cryptocurrency and digital assets
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 29, 2022 March 29, 2022
- 14:02
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Canadian housing market more stable than many believe: report
Monetary and tax policy could present risks to the housing market, however
- By: IE Staff
- March 29, 2022 March 29, 2022
- 13:12
Court green-lights Bridging Finance liquidation
PwC was given the go-ahead to reject outside bids and proceed with the wind-down
- By: James Langton
- March 29, 2022 March 29, 2022
- 12:56
From the Regulators
Life agent compliance found wanting: FSRA
Regulator expands oversight reviews after pilot efforts find widespread shortcomings
- By: James Langton
- March 29, 2022 March 29, 2022
- 12:41
ASC scraps fund rep’s suspension
A panel found the MFDA's suspension was unreasonable and disproportionate for a minor violation
- By: James Langton
- March 28, 2022 March 29, 2022
- 17:49
Research and Markets
Insolvencies up in February
Consumer proposals and bankruptcies rose
- By: James Langton
- March 28, 2022 March 28, 2022
- 16:14
Economic fallout of pandemic restrictions weakened over time
StatsCan research found a threshold effect to curbs on activity
- By: James Langton
- March 28, 2022 March 28, 2022
- 15:45
European regulators seek reforms to carbon market
ESMA proposes measures to boost transparency
- By: James Langton
- March 28, 2022 March 28, 2022
- 15:38
Research and Markets
For banks, SPACs still pay — but their future looks bleak
Deals are likely to dry up as regulation tightens, a report says
- By: James Langton
- March 28, 2022 March 28, 2022
- 15:33
Research and Markets
Active fund advantage in rough markets a myth: ESMA
Most actively managed funds underperformed when the pandemic hit, research finds
- By: James Langton
- March 28, 2022 March 28, 2022
- 15:22
Biden’s budget plan includes 20% minimum tax on households worth $100 million or more
New tax on the ultra wealthy would include ``unrealized gains''
- By: Josh Boak
- March 28, 2022 March 28, 2022
- 13:22
Canada can hike oil, gas output by 300,000 barrels a day: Federal natural resources minister
The EU imported about 2.3 million barrels of oil per day from Russia in 2021.
- By: Mia Rabson, The Canadian Press
- March 25, 2022 March 25, 2022
- 16:22
Federal deficit was $75.3 billion for first nine months
The federal government brought in $314 billion in revenue but spent $360 billion from April 1, 2021 through January, 2022.
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 25, 2022 March 25, 2022
- 16:10
Gold prices lift S&P/TSX composite, U.S. stock markets also rise
The S&P/TSX composite index climbed 244.33 points to 32,000.10
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- December 22, 2025 December 22, 2025
- 17:03
Opinion: ETF investing in 2026
After a record-breaking year for new product launches, old-fashioned strategies are still a solid choice for portfolios
- By: Amin Barakat
- December 22, 2025 December 22, 2025
- 12:48
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
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