CFR sweep to provide clarity to industry
Regulators will review "a sizable number" of firms, a panellist said at KYP webinar
- By: Michelle Schriver
- February 18, 2022 February 18, 2022
- 11:58
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Canadian retail sales dropped 1.8% in December
Sales dropped in eight of 11 subsectors including furniture, down 11.3%
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 18, 2022 February 18, 2022
- 11:47
BMO launches lending program for Black entrepreneurs
With this announcement, three of the Big Six now have specialized lending programs
- By: Melissa Shin
- February 18, 2022 February 18, 2022
- 09:01
New guidance targets unfair incentive practices
CCIR-CISRO proposals aim to align incentive structures with fairness principles
- By: James Langton
- February 17, 2022 February 17, 2022
- 15:39
From the Regulators
DIY investing propels complaints to record levels
Service issues overtook suitability as top concern, OBSI reports
- By: James Langton
- February 17, 2022 February 17, 2022
- 15:02
Research and Markets
Cross-border investment soared in 2021: StatsCan
Unprecedented levels were reached both in Canada and abroad
- By: James Langton
- February 17, 2022 February 17, 2022
- 14:40
Return to normal may imperil financial stability, FSB warns
The combination of leverage with rising real estate and other asset valuations is a vulnerability
- By: James Langton
- February 17, 2022 February 17, 2022
- 14:01
Research and Markets
SEC sunshine a catalyst for private advisers: Moody’s
Enhanced transparency from private funds will boost confidence, assets
- By: James Langton
- February 17, 2022 February 17, 2022
- 13:41
Industry News
iA Financial sold most seg funds in Canada last year
The company's fourth quarter results were also strong
- By: IE Staff
- February 17, 2022 February 17, 2022
- 12:03
From the Regulators
MFDA fines and bans former rep for misappropriating funds
The representative also misled the dealer during an investigation
- By: James Langton
- February 17, 2022 February 17, 2022
- 09:28
Representation of women with intersecting identities still low in senior corporate roles: Survey
Large firms surveyed in finance and insurance have gender parity at senior levels
- By: Greg Meckbach
- February 16, 2022 February 16, 2022
- 16:44
Industry News
Faster rate hikes likely if inflation stays high: U.S. Fed
Minutes released Feb. 16 of the U.S. central bank’s policy meeting show most policymakers say faster interest rate hikes are needed if inflation does not…
- By: Christopher S. Rugaber
- February 16, 2022 February 16, 2022
- 16:28
From the Regulators
ESMA aims to inoculate funds against liquidity issues
Pandemic-driven panic exposed money market funds' vulnerabilities
- By: James Langton
- February 16, 2022 February 16, 2022
- 15:57
Betting on infrastructure with ETFs
Renewable energy, greater electrification and technological innovation are driving interest in infrastructure investments
- By: Rudy Luukko
- February 11, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 01:31
S&P/TSX composite index up more than 200 points, U.S. markets drift amid retail data
Disappointing U.S. retail sales raise bets for more rate cuts
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 17:21
CMHC outlook sees home sales picking up slightly in 2026
Housing starts forecast to drop to 247,000 this year as costs, inventories rise
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 13:20
Claim against Bridging fund to be heard in mid-June
Alleged $213-million loan guarantee remains subject of dispute
- By: James Langton
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 17:03
FCA alleges crypto platform breached new rules
U.K. agency brings first proceeding alleging illegal promotional activity
- By: James Langton
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 15:22
FINTRAC sanctions real estate broker
Agency found firm failed to report suspicious transaction
- By: James Langton
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 15:08
GST/HST on trailing commissions to be enforced July 1: CRA notice
Date not reasonable for industry implementation, tax practitioner says
- By: Michelle Schriver
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 16:54
Advocates urge Ottawa to extend tax incentive for employee ownership
$10M capital gains exemption for sellers set to expire at end of this year
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 10:49
February is more than just for RRSPs
Aging client base, different registered accounts are changing how advisors see RRSP season
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 08:00
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
Younger Canadians lead in ETF adoption: study
Fees, ease of access are key considerations for investors when selecting an ETF
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 12:17
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