OSC reports higher surplus, progress on priorities
The regulator issued more administrative sanctions in 2020–21 than the previous year but monetary sanctions were way down
- By: Michelle Schriver
- September 2, 2021 September 2, 2021
- 14:44
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Research and Markets
Business insolvencies hit 35-year low in July
Businesses filed 160 insolvencies in July — a 28.3% decline compared to June
- By: Daniel Calabretta
- September 2, 2021 November 17, 2021
- 13:18
U.S. jobless claims reach a pandemic low as hiring strengthens
The weekly jobs count has mostly fallen steadily since early January
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- September 2, 2021 September 2, 2021
- 11:12
Frenzied pace of home sales slows in Vancouver, Calgary in August
Prices continue to rise in both cities as demand outstrips supply
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 2, 2021 September 2, 2021
- 10:57
Products
Horizons launches leveraged REIT ETFs
The new ETFs began trading on the TSX on Thursday
- By: IE Staff
- September 2, 2021 October 7, 2021
- 10:28
Industry News
Closing the gap between actual and total returns
A Morningstar study suggests how investors can improve their outcomes
- By: IE Staff
- September 1, 2021 September 8, 2021
- 16:29
New prospectus exemption will support small biz in the Prairies
On a pilot basis, businesses in Alberta and Saskatchewan will be able to raise public capital more easily
- By: IE Staff
- September 1, 2021 September 1, 2021
- 14:57
Industry News
Laurentian Bank reports Q3 profit up from year ago
The Montreal-based bank is focused on simplification to draw new business as deposits dip
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 1, 2021 September 1, 2021
- 14:16
Horizons, iA Clarington, Desjardins make fund changes
A merger, portfolio manager changes and fee reductions, respectively, were announced
- By: IE Staff
- September 1, 2021 September 7, 2021
- 14:01
Unequal wealth in the U.S. undermines retirement, research suggests
Financial assets are concentrated among the few
- By: IE Staff
- September 1, 2021 September 1, 2021
- 13:19
Liberals propose 15% minimum tax on highest earners
The party platform also calls for a new financial sector ombudsperson with binding arbitration power
- By: Mark Burgess
- September 1, 2021 September 1, 2021
- 13:06
People
National Bank appoints new vice-chairman of commercial banking and financial markets
Michael Denham brings over 30 years of industry experience
- By: Maddie Johnson
- September 1, 2021 September 1, 2021
- 11:00
CFIQ names new board leadership
Eric Hallé will chair the board of governors
- By: IE Staff
- September 1, 2021 September 1, 2021
- 11:00
China factory activity picks up in December as orders rebound ahead of holidays
This is the first time in eight months that Chinese factory activity has expanded
- By: Elaine Kurtenbach, The Associated Press
- December 31, 2025 December 31, 2025
- 13:39
Iran appoints new central bank governor after mass protests as currency hits record low
Abdolnasser Hemmati, a former economics minister, is the new central bank governor
- By: The Associated Press
- December 31, 2025 December 31, 2025
- 11:28
U.S. applications for jobless benefits fell below 200,000 last week with layoffs historically low
Unemployment benefit filings can be distorted during holiday-shortened weeks — policy makers remained concerned about the U.S. labour market
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- December 31, 2025 December 31, 2025
- 09:17
Regulators eye market makers’ role in ETF trading
They bring liquidity and pricing benefits, but some ETFs have too few
- By: Yan Barcelo
- December 30, 2025 December 29, 2025
- 01:08
SEC charges seven groups in alleged crypto confidence scam
Retail investors targeted by so-called investment groups on social media
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- December 24, 2025 December 24, 2025
- 08:45
Dramatic increase in Fintrac fines coming, but their effectiveness is less clear
The increase is part of an effort to beef up anti-money laundering measures
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- December 22, 2025 December 22, 2025
- 08:12
Moving days: A look back at 2025’s key industry moves
Jamie Coulter made news when he resigned as CEO of Raymond James Ltd. — he wasn't the only one to make a change
- By: IE Staff
- December 31, 2025 December 31, 2025
- 13:14
O’Malley, Bonham named to Order of Canada
The two were among 80 new appointees, which also included artists, scientists and Supreme Court justices
- By: IE Staff
- December 31, 2025 December 31, 2025
- 11:33
ETF series under scrutiny
Fee fairness and disclosure, potential for conflicts of interest among issues in CSA consultation
- By: Yan Barcelo
- December 31, 2025 December 30, 2025
- 01:42
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
Crypto ETFs were in the red in November
The funds suffered net outflows of US$2.95 billion in the month: ETFGI
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 31, 2025 December 31, 2025
- 13:26
Are ESG ETFs dead? Report shows they’re still attracting investor dollars
The funds reached a new record of US$799.35B in assets in November: ETFGI
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 30, 2025 December 31, 2025
- 11:50
Thematic ETF assets grow to US$467.9B in 2025
Tech, climate change account for nearly half of thematic ETF assets
- By: IE Staff
- December 29, 2025 December 29, 2025
- 13:26