Americans ramped up retail spending a strong 1.7% last month
High prices aren't deterring consumers from spending
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- November 16, 2021 November 16, 2021
- 11:26
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Products
New Stephen Poloz-backed company aims to make home ownership more attainable
National home prices skyrocketed to an average $716,585 last month
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press
- November 16, 2021 November 16, 2021
- 11:21
Cboe to acquire NEO Exchange
The acquisition would give the Chicago-based exchange operator 16.5% market share in Canada
- By: Mark Burgess
- November 15, 2021 November 15, 2021
- 17:31
Research and Markets
Big banks are raising cyber defences
A Moody's survey finds global banks are increasing their cybersecurity investment
- By: James Langton
- November 15, 2021 November 15, 2021
- 15:10
FSRA title regime to include “best interest” provision
The regulator is consulting on new title guidance until Dec. 13
- By: James Langton
- November 15, 2021 November 15, 2021
- 15:04
Combating threats in commodity derivatives
IOSCO is proposing revisions to 2011 oversight principles in that space
- By: James Langton
- November 15, 2021 November 15, 2021
- 14:56
Research and Markets
Client assets soar during pandemic: IIAC
Average monthly revenues down, expenses up since Covid-19 hit
- By: James Langton
- November 15, 2021 November 15, 2021
- 14:53
Research and Markets
Canadian manufacturing sales fell in September as chip shortage hurt auto sector
The shortage has forced auto producers to slow or halt production around the world
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 15, 2021 November 15, 2021
- 14:43
SLGI Asset Management introduces new funds
Both the new pool and fund are actively managed
- By: IE Staff
- November 15, 2021 November 15, 2021
- 14:36
OTC derivatives risk indicators have eased: BIS
The gross market values for the contracts were down across the board in 2021
- By: James Langton
- November 15, 2021 November 15, 2021
- 13:30
Research and Markets
Month-over-month homes sales see biggest increase since July 2020: CREA
Increasing prices mean it's time for government to rein in current conditions, BMO economist says
- November 15, 2021 November 15, 2021
- 12:36
Products
Invesco launches ESG versions of Nasdaq ETFs
The funds re-weight companies in the index based on their ESG risk scores
- By: IE Staff
- November 15, 2021 November 15, 2021
- 12:29
Great-West Lifeco raising quarterly dividend to shareholders by 12%
Fellow life insurers Manulife and Sun Life also announced dividend hikes this month
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- November 15, 2021 November 15, 2021
- 11:08
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
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
AI shaping performance in four insurance subsectors: report
Brokers, MGAs, software providers and TPAs set to evolve
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 5, 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
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