Feds plan to amend small biz succession bill
Finance's decision to delay implementation of Bill C-208 means it could revise or even repeal the law
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- July 7, 2021 July 7, 2021
- 15:06
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Regulators get serious about financial sector diversity
The CSA will hold consultations on enhancing diversity while the U.K. considers targets, pay links and enforcement
- By: James Langton
- July 7, 2021 July 7, 2021
- 14:53
From the Regulators
Addressing climate risks in the financial sector requires coordinated effort: FSB
The global policy group is calling for greater coordination to enhance environmental risk disclosure
- By: James Langton
- July 7, 2021 July 7, 2021
- 14:03
From the Regulators
Pay equity law to come into effect Aug. 31
The legislation is meant to help women get fair compensation from federally regulated employers
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press
- July 7, 2021 July 7, 2021
- 13:43
Industry News
Nova Scotia premier wants his province to become Canada’s start-up capital
The province will axe regulatory fees for new businesses and cut an additional $30 million in “unnecessary regulatory burden”
- By: The Canadian Press
- July 7, 2021 September 21, 2021
- 11:16
Research and Markets
U.S. job openings rise to record high, layoffs hit record low
The number of available jobs at the end of May rose to 9.21 million
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- July 7, 2021 July 7, 2021
- 10:59
Industry News
CIBC and a group of international banks look to set up new carbon credit market
Project Carbon aims to support a marketplace for carbon offsets with clear pricing and standards
- By: The Canadian Press
- July 7, 2021 July 7, 2021
- 10:01
Research and Markets
Montreal, Quebec City home prices rose in June while sales fell
Sales in Montreal were down 14% from May, while sales in Quebec City were down almost 18%
- By: The Canadian Press
- July 6, 2021 July 6, 2021
- 17:11
When Covid-19 hit, the Basel III reforms paid off
Measures to boost banks' capital levels helped cushion the fallout from the pandemic
- By: James Langton
- July 6, 2021 July 6, 2021
- 15:50
Research and Markets
Bay Street climbs global league tables for investment banking
In a record year for banking fees, four Canadian firms have edged into the top 25
- By: James Langton
- July 6, 2021 July 6, 2021
- 15:25
As fund firms give themselves top marks, regulators cringe
An FCA review has found fund managers' self-assessments are sadly lacking
- By: James Langton
- July 6, 2021 July 6, 2021
- 15:15
From the Regulators
FCA ponders dual-class shares in bid to boost listings
The regulator has proposed a set of reforms to enhance the appeal of going public
- By: James Langton
- July 6, 2021 July 6, 2021
- 14:58
From the Regulators
The calm before the enforcement storm?
With complaints on the rise, disciplinary activity slowed in fiscal 2021, IIROC reports
- By: James Langton
- July 6, 2021 July 6, 2021
- 14:42
Stock markets rise with the latest U.S. economic data ‘sending the right signals’
The S&P/TSX composite index rose 58.63 points to 32,058.73
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- December 23, 2025 December 23, 2025
- 17:07
Bank of Canada governing council says trade uncertainty clouding outlook
The central bank issued a summary of its overnight-rate deliberations earlier this month
- By: Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press
- December 23, 2025 December 23, 2025
- 14:00
Consumer confidence in U.S. slides in December to lowest level since tariffs rolled out in April
Americans’ assessments of their current economic situation tumbled: survey
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- December 23, 2025 December 23, 2025
- 10:56
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
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
CPP Investments signs new European data centre partnership with Goodman Group
The pension fund's 50% share of the initial capital commitment is roughly $1.8 billion
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 23, 2025 December 23, 2025
- 09:24
U.S.-based notetaking AI to use Canadian data centre for advisor data
Woodgate Financial Inc., Assante Financial Management Ltd., are among Focal's customers
- By: Jonathan Got
- December 23, 2025 December 18, 2025
- 08:00
Tech roundup: Toronto-based wealthtech expands to Montreal, NYC
Plus, a new TD partnership, and Toronto fintech becomes dark pool partner
- By: Jonathan Got
- December 22, 2025 December 22, 2025
- 08:00
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
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