Canada adds jobs for third consecutive month
The economy added 90,000 jobs in August, while the unemployment rate fell to 7.1% for the month
- By: Jordan Press, The Canadian Press
- September 10, 2021 September 10, 2021
- 11:08
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From the Regulators
Ontario regulator seeks feedback on life agent reporting requirements
FSRA's consultation also includes insurers' related obligations to ensure agent suitability
- By: IE Staff
- September 9, 2021 September 10, 2021
- 15:12
Research and Markets
Scotia slashes GDP forecast amid supply constraints
Disruptions prove more significant than expected, as demand remains robust
- By: James Langton
- September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021
- 14:59
Industry News
Desjardins Group enters the sustainable bond market
The cooperative financial group plans to remain active in the space
- By: IE Staff
- September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021
- 13:57
Canadian banks look to U.S. for growth amid strong economic recovery
For some banks, stateside expansion within wealth management is part of the plan
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021
- 13:07
BoC plans to hike rates before reducing bond holdings
The timing of an interest rate increase depends on the economic recovery
- By: Salmaan Farooqui, The Canadian Press
- September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021
- 12:56
Workers continued to return in July: OECD
However, the jobless rate remains elevated during the pandemic
- By: James Langton
- September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021
- 12:40
How investment firms can promote diversity and inclusion
A CFA Institute report details what makes a diversity strategy successful
- By: Maddie Johnson
- September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021
- 12:24
Research and Markets
Minority households twice as likely to face financial hardship: StatsCan
Overall share of households in Canada reporting financial difficulty has declined during the pandemic
- By: James Langton
- September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021
- 12:23
Research and Markets
Clients don’t understand RESPs, poll suggests
About half of Canadian parents use the savings tool, a Canada Life survey finds
- By: Maddie Johnson
- September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021
- 11:44
Mackenzie Investments launches second ESG-focused team
Mackenzie Betterworld identifies companies aligned with the UN's sustainable development goals
- By: IE Staff
- September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021
- 11:16
Research and Markets
Fed survey finds growth ‘downshifted’ in summer due to Covid
The U.S. economic pullback reflects concerns about the delta variant
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- September 8, 2021 September 8, 2021
- 15:13
BoC keeps key interest rate target on hold, citing pandemic-related risks
The central bank also said it would maintain its quantitative easing program
- By: Craig Wong, The Canadian Press, The Canadian Press
- September 8, 2021 September 8, 2021
- 13:57
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