Equitable Bank buys Concentra
The acquisition would result in Canada's seventh-largest bank
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- February 8, 2022 February 9, 2022
- 14:11
Top Stories in News
U.S. Justice Department boasts US$3.6 billion crypto bust
Pair charged with laundering proceeds of 2016 Bitfinex hack
- By: James Langton
- February 8, 2022 February 8, 2022
- 14:10
Research and Markets
Job markets inch closer to normal: OECD
Employment nearly back to pre-pandemic levels after eighth straight gain in December
- By: James Langton
- February 8, 2022 February 8, 2022
- 14:02
Can leverage help clients find yield?
Modestly levered ETFs can balance risk and income for appropriate investors
- By: Rudy Luukko
- February 8, 2022 February 8, 2022
- 13:00
Corporate climate pledges are weaker than they seem, report says
Many companies mislead consumers with accounting practices
- By: The Associated Press
- February 7, 2022 February 7, 2022
- 16:58
From the Regulators
SEC alleges pump and dumps played out on Twitter
The regulator said a series of stock scams used social media
- By: James Langton
- February 7, 2022 February 7, 2022
- 16:43
Products
New ETFs offer exposure to carbon credit market
Horizons and Ninepoint products will provide exposure to carbon emission allowance futures
- By: IE Staff
- February 7, 2022 February 8, 2022
- 16:36
Lots of ESG scores, very few of them positive
A Fitch report said ESG factors are overwhelmingly negative or neutral
- By: James Langton
- February 7, 2022 February 7, 2022
- 14:51
Digital finance, social media raise red flags for regulators
European authorities call for "rapid action" to keep up with risks
- By: James Langton
- February 7, 2022 February 7, 2022
- 14:41
Incomes top pre-pandemic levels, OECD says
Canada tops G7 for income gains over the past two years
- By: James Langton
- February 7, 2022 February 7, 2022
- 14:35
Industry News
Draft legislation on trust reporting, ETF taxation released
Several proposals from Budget 2021 were also included in the draft legislation
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- February 7, 2022 March 22, 2022
- 12:43
Products
New recent investment products
Cryptocurrency, banks/lifecos and a line of credit for whole life policyholders - here are some recently announced products
- By: IE Staff
- February 4, 2022 February 4, 2022
- 17:33
Evolve launches financials ETF
The fund gives investors exposure to the 10 largest Canadian banks and insurance companies
- By: Greg Meckbach
- February 4, 2022 February 4, 2022
- 17:24
Stock markets rise with the latest U.S. economic data ‘sending the right signals’
The S&P/TSX composite index rose 58.63 points to 32,058.73
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- December 23, 2025 December 23, 2025
- 17:07
Bank of Canada governing council says trade uncertainty clouding outlook
The central bank issued a summary of its overnight-rate deliberations earlier this month
- By: Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press
- December 23, 2025 December 23, 2025
- 14:00
Consumer confidence in U.S. slides in December to lowest level since tariffs rolled out in April
Americans’ assessments of their current economic situation tumbled: survey
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- December 23, 2025 December 23, 2025
- 10:56
SEC charges seven groups in alleged crypto confidence scam
Retail investors targeted by so-called investment groups on social media
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- December 24, 2025 December 24, 2025
- 08:45
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
CPP Investments acquires minor stake in lubricants company Castrol
The pension fund is investing up to US$1.05 billion
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 24, 2025 December 24, 2025
- 10:07
Industry moves: Two new adjudicators join Capital Markets Tribunal
Plus, promotions at Harvest and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- December 24, 2025 December 24, 2025
- 08:38
Impersonation scams threaten advisors and their clients
High-profile firms and their clients were targeted in 2025
- By: IE Staff
- December 24, 2025 December 24, 2025
- 01:34
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