Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 2.1% in August
Data estimates suggest, however, that sales may have fallen back in September
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 22, 2021 October 22, 2021
- 11:41
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New finance is ‘a platform of growth,’ portfolio manager says
Areas such as digital payments, and cryptocurrency and blockchain are increasingly making a mark
- By: Daniel Calabretta
- October 22, 2021 October 22, 2021
- 11:26
China’s economic rebalancing is a risky high-wire act
Policy-makers must walk a fine line in curbing excesses without sinking growth
- By: James Langton
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 15:44
Fed imposes sweeping new limits on policy-makers’ investments
The rules include a ban on holding stocks and bonds
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 15:24
With hours before deadline, Liberals reshape pandemic aid to businesses, workers
Support will target still-hurting sectors of the economy
- By: IE Staff, The Canadian Press
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 14:39
From the Regulators
CFTC pays record award for fruitful tip
The payout was the U.S. regulator's first for action involving foreign enforcement
- By: James Langton
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 14:16
BIS to launch Asian green bond fund
The new fund will enable central banks to finance the fight against climate change
- By: James Langton
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 12:36
Dawn of crypto ETFs to pressure trading platforms
Retail investors can now trade Bitcoin exposure more cheaply, Moody's says
- By: James Langton
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 12:04
Ontario Teachers’ dips a toe into crypto
The pension fund takes a stake in crypto exchange FTX
- By: James Langton
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 11:40
CI Financial buys US$3.4-billion McCutchen Group
The Seattle-based RIA is CI's first office in the Pacific Northwest
- By: IE Staff
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 11:10
From the Regulators
Ontario set to release fall economic statement in early November
The recent throne speech said recovery from the pandemic will be fuelled by growth, not spending cuts or tax hikes
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 20, 2021 October 20, 2021
- 15:31
Research and Markets
Federal Reserve survey finds economy facing supply chain, other drags
The overall outlook for near-term economic activity remained positive
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- October 20, 2021 October 20, 2021
- 15:21
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
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
FP Canada releases CFP, QAFP exam results for October
QAFP exam has one more sitting before title protection transition ends
- By: IE Staff
- December 18, 2025 December 18, 2025
- 13:08
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