Tea and Chris Nicola to depart CI Direct Investing
Couple founded robo-advisor WealthBar in 2014
- By: Rudy Mezzetta, Fiona Collie
- December 3, 2020 December 15, 2020
- 12:47
Top Stories in News
Research and Markets
Toronto and Vancouver home sales remain strong
Vancouver sales dipped in the past month but are still up from 2019
- By: Anita Balakrishnan, The Canadian Press
- December 3, 2020 December 15, 2020
- 12:16
Products
Canadian ETF inflows surpass 2019 levels
Inflows reached $2.9B in November 2020
- By: IE Staff
- December 3, 2020 December 3, 2020
- 11:26
Research and Markets
Studies show banks not so green on climate change
Canadian banks' financing of the fossil fuel industry outpaces their peers, say critics
- By: Bob Weber, The Canadian Press
- December 3, 2020 December 3, 2020
- 10:47
Industry News
CIBC to focus on winning market share in personal and small biz banking
The bank reported $1.02B in profit in the fourth quarter
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press, The Canadian Press
- December 3, 2020 December 3, 2020
- 10:20
From the Regulators
Why U.S. leaders must help push for ESG disclosure
The SEC's Allison Lee confronted concerns over "lagging" U.S. efforts in the last decade
- By: Katie Keir
- December 2, 2020 December 2, 2020
- 13:59
People
Sun Life CEO Dean Connor will retire in August
CFO Kevin Strain will succeed Connor
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 2, 2020 December 14, 2020
- 13:20
“Tectonic forces” could cause economic upheaval: Poloz
Volatility "beyond the norm is now a given," says the former BoC head
- By: Fiona Collie
- December 2, 2020 December 8, 2020
- 11:33
Industry News
RBC and National Bank report Q4 earnings
Dave McKay told analysts Wednesday that the economy could still suffer some blows
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press, The Canadian Press
- December 2, 2020 December 2, 2020
- 10:27
From the Regulators
Liberals plan foreign buyers tax in bid to create affordable housing
The fiscal update said the feds plan to tax homeowners who use Canada to passively store wealth in housing
- By: Anita Balakrishnan
- December 1, 2020 December 1, 2020
- 16:58
Products
ETF growth continued in volatile 2020, but strategies are evolving
ESG mandates, one-stop solutions and a host of active funds contributed to another big year
- By: Rudy Luukko
- December 1, 2020 November 19, 2020
- 16:00
The time is right for ESG ETFs
One advisor explains why she’s seizing this moment to talk to clients about responsible investing
- By: Mary Hagerman
- December 1, 2020 November 30, 2020
- 16:00
Research and Markets
Enticing venture investors back into the pool
The TSXV is introducing changes to its CPC program for 2021
- By: James Langton
- December 1, 2020 December 1, 2020
- 15:34
Average asking rents fall for 16th straight month: report
Rents are still 12.9% higher than levels seen before the Covid pandemic
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- February 9, 2026 February 9, 2026
- 13:20
Consumer insolvencies hit highest volume last year since 2009: CAIRP
They rose 2.3% in 2025, while business insolvencies fell by 21.8%
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 9, 2026 February 9, 2026
- 12:21
Canada, U.S. stock markets rebound on Friday
Precious metals action calms, while Dow Jones tops 50K
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 17:05
B.C. court tackles novel estate case
Unique provision aims to balance interests, provide greater certainty
- By: James Langton
- February 9, 2026 February 9, 2026
- 15:45
Europe’s new AML cop launches consultations
Agency seeks feedback on new due diligence standards, enforcement
- By: James Langton
- February 9, 2026 February 9, 2026
- 15:31
Investor access to risky products a priority for IOSCO
Regulators flag retail investor issues, market structure, resilience for 2026
- By: James Langton
- February 9, 2026 February 9, 2026
- 15:26
2025 FundGrade A+ Award winners announced
187 mutual funds, 117 ETFs and 114 seg funds were recognized
- By: IE Staff
- February 9, 2026 February 9, 2026
- 16:34
RBC launches new mobile direct investing
GoSmart targets newer investors, excludes mutual funds, GICs, bonds, options
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 9, 2026 February 9, 2026
- 14:51
Deals: Mubadala Capital launches co-investment fund
Plus, GreenShield buys Kii Health's Canadian mental health services segment
- By: IE Staff
- February 9, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 01:02
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
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
Product roundup: Picton Investments to debut private equity fund
Plus, other firms launch new products, tweak their fund lineups
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 2, 2026 February 3, 2026
- 16:00