The downside of innovation is regulatory gridlock
Amid a flood of various filings, OSC dials back delivery times
- By: James Langton
- December 8, 2021 December 8, 2021
- 12:56
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Bank of Canada stands pat on key interest rate target
The bank maintained its guidance that rates aren't expected to rise until sometime between April and September
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- December 8, 2021 December 8, 2021
- 11:57
SMEs gave women smaller raises than men in 2021: survey
The average salary increase for women at SMEs was 5.3% in 2021, while men received 10.3%
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press, The Canadian Press
- December 8, 2021 December 8, 2021
- 11:47
Canadian business owners upbeat for 2022: BDC outlook survey
Business owners' investment plans and sales expectations exceed pre-pandemic levels, the research says
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 8, 2021 December 8, 2021
- 10:30
Despite the hype, investors’ ESG interest hasn’t grown
While responsible investment assets and products have proliferated, knowledge gaps and other concerns affect investor interest
- By: Katie Keir
- December 8, 2021 December 8, 2021
- 05:00
Research and Markets
U.S. economists split on rate hike timing
Inflation, economic recovery and job market seen to be driving the Fed
- By: James Langton
- December 7, 2021 December 7, 2021
- 17:38
Climate risk, diversity top proxy issues for 2022
ISS unveiled its voting advice changes for next year's proxy season
- By: James Langton
- December 7, 2021 December 7, 2021
- 17:32
Rates on hold for now, but likely not for long
Franklin Templeton experts predicted where they see inflation and interest rates going
- By: Greg Meckbach
- December 7, 2021 December 7, 2021
- 16:07
Montreal real estate prices soar 21% amid lower listings in November
The median price of a single-family home reached $525,000
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 7, 2021 December 7, 2021
- 15:38
Research and Markets
Statistics Canada says the merchandise trade surplus in October grew to $2.1B
Total exports grew 6.4% to a record $56.2 billion
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 7, 2021 December 7, 2021
- 15:33
Fitch cuts forecast, citing inflation and supply chain stumbles
Global GDP call trimmed as rate hikes loom larger
- By: James Langton
- December 7, 2021 December 7, 2021
- 14:37
IOSCO offers recommendations for developing innovation units
Sandboxes, hubs and accelerators, oh my!
- By: James Langton
- December 7, 2021 December 7, 2021
- 14:24
FCA seeks to restore trust in financial industry
The proposed rules are designed to ensure a higher standard of consumer protection
- By: James Langton
- December 7, 2021 December 7, 2021
- 14:09
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
U.S. retail sales unchanged in December from November
Economists had expected a 0.4% increase
- By: Anne D’innocenzio, The Associated Press
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 09:24
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