Chrystia Freeland to remain as Finance Minister
Trudeau will reconvene Parliament by the end of the fall
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- September 28, 2021 September 28, 2021
- 15:23
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People
QAFP exam award for merit recipients announced
Michael Liu, Scott Braun and Nathan Phillips received the award of merit
- By: IE Staff
- September 28, 2021 September 28, 2021
- 15:11
From the Regulators
Wells Fargo settles allegations of overcharging FX clients
The bank paid US$72.6 million in a settlement with U.S. authorities
- By: James Langton
- September 28, 2021 September 28, 2021
- 13:52
Research and Markets
Pandemic hit 2020 birth rate, StatsCan reports
The agency reported the largest drop in births since 2006
- By: James Langton
- September 28, 2021 September 28, 2021
- 13:46
From the Regulators
U.S. regulators campaign for trusted contacts
SEC, FINRA, NASAA join forces in investor protection push
- By: James Langton
- September 28, 2021 September 28, 2021
- 13:46
Quebec’s Caisse to sell remaining oil production investments by end of next year
CDPQ also plans to hold $54 billion in green assets by 2025
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 28, 2021 September 28, 2021
- 13:16
Research and Markets
BIS tests multi–digital currency platform
Project aims to improve speed, cost of cross-border payments
- By: James Langton
- September 28, 2021 September 28, 2021
- 13:14
Industry News
Fidelity launches thematic funds focused on disruption
The firm also introduced a new inflation-focused mutual fund
- By: IE Staff
- September 28, 2021 September 28, 2021
- 13:08
SEC bans pair for pointless whistleblower filings
Rule changes from 2020 enable SEC to ban frivolous filers from its tip award program
- By: James Langton
- September 28, 2021 September 28, 2021
- 12:56
Canadian housing market moves from moderate to high degree of vulnerability: CMHC
Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal are among the markets shouldering the most risks
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press
- September 28, 2021 September 28, 2021
- 12:45
Research and Markets
Less than half of SMEs are ‘very confident’ in their cyber defences: survey
Most consumer respondents (78%) feared their personal data could be stolen from financial institutions
- By: Maddie Johnson
- September 28, 2021 September 28, 2021
- 12:29
Products
New Mawer fund targets mid-cap companies
The fund is managed by Jeff Mo
- By: IE Staff
- September 28, 2021 September 28, 2021
- 12:12
From the Regulators
MFDA bans rep for dealings with elderly mother
In decision, MFDA panel stresses need for sanctions that deter exploitation of vulnerable investors
- By: James Langton
- September 28, 2021 September 28, 2021
- 09:49
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