Incentive conflicts, regulatory burdens on AMF agenda
Regulator's priorities for 2021–2022 include curbing compliance costs and ethical AI
- By: James Langton
- June 11, 2021 June 11, 2021
- 13:58
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With bond yields low and rising, what is the price of safety?
Consider liquidity and security before shifting portfolios too far in favour of equities
- By: Andrew Allentuck
- June 11, 2021 June 10, 2021
- 11:00
Research and Markets
Household debt-to-income ratio fell in first quarter: Statscan
The household debt service ratio also fell while the household savings rate rose
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 11, 2021 June 11, 2021
- 10:55
Industry News
Covid vaccine-sharing discussions to dominate G7 summit talks
Leaders will also discuss the economy and a global minimum tax of at least 15% on corporations
- By: Zeke Miller, Aamer Madhani And Jill Lawless, The Associated Press
- June 11, 2021 June 11, 2021
- 10:41
How do you measure the impact of an impact investment?
Growing concerns about “impact washing” were discussed at the RIA conference
- By: Greg Dalgetty
- June 11, 2021 June 11, 2021
- 09:03
IIAC names new chairman
RBC compliance chief to head the industry trade group's board
- By: James Langton
- June 10, 2021 June 10, 2021
- 15:55
Research and Markets
Catastrophe bond market gains momentum
Issuance this year is ahead of 2020's record pace, a Moody's report says
- By: James Langton
- June 10, 2021 June 10, 2021
- 15:48
From the Regulators
Bitcoin should face tough capital rules, Basel Committee says
A consultation paper proposes a two-tier approach to banks' crypto exposures
- By: James Langton
- June 10, 2021 June 10, 2021
- 15:38
Ontario unlikely to balance budget by 2030: FAO
The FAO warned that economic growth could slow if health measures and vaccinations fail to contain Covid-19
- By: Holly McKenzie-Sutter, The Canadian Press
- June 10, 2021 June 10, 2021
- 14:57
From the Regulators
Regulators issue new reporting guidance on systems outages
The CSA said it expects timely and transparent disclosure of exchange and ATS glitches
- By: James Langton
- June 10, 2021 June 10, 2021
- 14:31
Digital shift cushioned blow to post-pandemic growth outlook, BoC deputy says
How much help the economy will need from the central bank remains uncertain
- By: Jordan Press, The Canadian Press
- June 10, 2021 June 10, 2021
- 14:13
Research and Markets
G7 tax pledge may be upstaged by CBDC work
Central bank crypto could disrupt traditional financial sector, Moody's says
- By: James Langton
- June 10, 2021 June 10, 2021
- 14:01
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
Global private credit market reaches US$3.5 trillion AUM threshold: report
Alternative Credit Council research points to further growth, diversification in 2025
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- December 23, 2025 December 23, 2025
- 10:49
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