After a banner year, SPACs could face tougher rules
SEC seeks to level the playing field between SPACs, traditional IPOs
- By: James Langton
- March 30, 2022 March 30, 2022
- 16:14
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From the Regulators
SEC reminds firms to prioritize retail investors’ interests
Best interest rules and fiduciary duties should produce similar outcomes, U.S. regulator says
- By: James Langton
- March 30, 2022 March 30, 2022
- 15:57
From the Regulators
FCA sanctions asset manager over conflicts
Fund manager fined £9.1 million for failing to oversee gifts and perks
- By: James Langton
- March 30, 2022 March 30, 2022
- 15:56
Funds need to focus on liquidity risk: ESMA
Regulators call for improvements in stress-testing and valuation
- By: James Langton
- March 30, 2022 March 30, 2022
- 15:55
People
How much extra these life insurer CEOs earned for exceeding 2021 performance targets
Manulife CEO Roy Gori’s 2021 compensation added up to US$13.3 million
- By: Greg Meckbach
- March 30, 2022 March 30, 2022
- 15:04
New federal targets require 42% emissions reduction in Canadian oil & gas: modelling
‘Big oil lobbyists have had their time on the field,’ says PM Trudeau
- By: Mia Rabson, The Canadian Press
- March 30, 2022 March 30, 2022
- 13:49
Ontario raises foreign homebuyer tax five points to 20%
Rebates remain for new permanent residents
- By: Holly McKenzie-Sutter
- March 30, 2022 March 30, 2022
- 10:16
SEC’s climate proposals welcome, but face challenges
Investors and financial firms to benefit from tougher disclosure requirements, Moody's says
- By: James Langton
- March 29, 2022 March 29, 2022
- 17:34
Federal budget to drop April 7
The budget is expected to include new social programs promised as part of the Liberals' agreement with the NDP
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 29, 2022 March 29, 2022
- 15:11
Industry News
Nova Scotia to introduce tax measures targeting non-resident property owners
Scarcity of lower-cost housing has emerged as an issue in the province
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- March 29, 2022 March 29, 2022
- 14:31
Research and Markets
U.S. consumers still confident, but outlook not as rosy
Higher prices and the war in Ukraine contributed to a decline in the six-month outlook
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- March 29, 2022 March 29, 2022
- 14:10
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
Canada, U.S. stock markets rebound on Friday
Precious metals action calms, while Dow Jones tops 50K
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 17:05
FSB flags repo market’s risk to global system
Report calls for action on data gaps, surveillance, leverage
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:49
U.S. effective tariff rate down on trade deals
Trade deficit remains unchanged amid shifting tariff policy, Fitch reports
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 14:27
Lawyer sanctioned in fake GIC scheme
Trust account used in fraud, misappropriation, Law Society finds
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 14:47
High court declines to hear Ponzi insurance case
Policy failed to cover hedge fund investment that turned out to be a fraud
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 12:49
Pair ran massive market manipulation scheme: SEC
Firm allegedly touted stocks on social media, while selling its holdings
- February 5, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 15:24
Deals: Mubadala Capital launches co-investment fund
Plus, GreenShield buys Kii Health's Canadian mental health services segment
- By: IE Staff
- February 9, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 01:02
CFA Society Toronto announces undergrad awards
The honours will be presented Feb. 12, at the association's Embrace the Challenge event
- By: IE Staff
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:43
Strategizing for clients with multiple retirement accounts
Start with flexibility, tax efficiency, simplicity
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 09:22
Industry moves: François Trahan joins BMO as chief investment strategist
Plus, moves at Our Family Office, Harvest ETFs, Manulife Wealth, Canada Life and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- January 12, 2026 January 9, 2026
- 04:00
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
Product roundup: Interactive Brokers launches RRIF
Plus, National Bank changes diversified equity fund
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 13:35
New year, new records: Canada’s ETF industry starts 2026 off with a bang
Net monthly ETF inflows reach $22B in January: report
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 5, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 11:57
Product roundup: Picton Investments to debut private equity fund
Plus, other firms launch new products, tweak their fund lineups
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 2, 2026 February 3, 2026
- 16:00