OSFI unwinds temporary increase to covered bond limit
The limit was raised last year alongside other measures designed to help financial institutions weather the pandemic
- By: IE Staff
- April 6, 2021 April 6, 2021
- 16:13
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CI GAM launches Bitcoin mutual fund
CI Financial has also announced it is acquiring full ownership of Lawrence Park Asset Management
- By: IE Staff
- April 6, 2021 April 6, 2021
- 13:14
$4.7B flowed into Canadian ETFs in March
Flows into ESG funds have already surpassed last year’s record, according to National Bank
- By: Mark Burgess
- April 6, 2021 April 13, 2021
- 13:04
Industry News
CPP Investments launches sustainable energy group
The group will invest in renewables, conventional energy and new technology
- By: IE Staff
- April 6, 2021 April 6, 2021
- 12:32
Research and Markets
IMF upgrades forecast for 2021 global growth to a record 6%
The U.S. economy, the world's biggest, is now forecast to expand 6.4% in 2021
- By: Paul Wiseman
- April 6, 2021 April 6, 2021
- 10:20
Three quarters of oil and gas sector could be displaced in move to cut emissions
Ottawa has set a goal of net-zero emissions by 2050
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 6, 2021 April 6, 2021
- 10:10
Toronto home sales up 97% in March, prices up as demand outstrips new listings
Realtors and housing agencies have reported a flurry of sales since the start of the year
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press
- April 6, 2021 April 6, 2021
- 10:03
Industry News
Canada Life offers customizable term insurance
Clients can choose the exact term they want
- By: IE Staff
- April 5, 2021 April 6, 2021
- 08:30
Trader was all hat, no cattle, CFTC charges
Regulator alleges fraud scheme involved 200,000 cattle that never existed
- By: James Langton
- April 1, 2021 April 1, 2021
- 16:59
Industry News
RBC completes sale of Eastern Caribbean operations
The bank's Caribbean presence now includes 41 branches supported by 3,000 employees
- By: IE Staff
- April 1, 2021 April 1, 2021
- 16:02
Research and Markets
OPEC and allies to slowly turn on the taps
The cartel and its allies said they plan to add two million barrels per day of oil production
- By: David McHugh, The Associated Press
- April 1, 2021 April 1, 2021
- 15:26
Research and Markets
First quarter a record for global equities markets: Refinitiv
RBC was the top-ranked Canadian firm in Q1 and Canaccord joined the top 20
- By: James Langton
- April 1, 2021 April 1, 2021
- 14:36
3iQ launches Bitcoin ETF
The fund company has also filed a preliminary prospectus for an Ether ETF
- By: IE Staff
- April 1, 2021 April 13, 2021
- 14:12
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
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
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
CPP Investments acquires minor stake in lubricants company Castrol
The pension fund is investing up to US$1.05 billion
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 24, 2025 December 24, 2025
- 10:07
Industry moves: Two new adjudicators join Capital Markets Tribunal
Plus, promotions at Harvest and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- December 24, 2025 December 24, 2025
- 08:38
Impersonation scams threaten advisors and their clients
High-profile firms and their clients were targeted in 2025
- By: IE Staff
- December 24, 2025 December 24, 2025
- 01:34
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