Global dividends to recover in 2021: IHS Markit
After slumping last year, payouts expected to grow 6.5% in 2021
- By: James Langton
- January 14, 2021 January 14, 2021
- 11:57
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Online platform adds children’s life insurance to its shelf
PolicyAdvisor.com offers children's whole life policies in three amounts
- By: IE Staff
- January 14, 2021 January 14, 2021
- 11:47
U.S. mortgage rates poised to rise as Treasury yields surge
The yield on the 10-year Treasury briefly hit 1.18% earlier this week
- By: Alex Veiga, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- January 14, 2021 January 14, 2021
- 11:25
U.S. unemployment claims jump to 965,000 as virus takes toll
Jobless claims reach highest levels since August
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- January 14, 2021 January 14, 2021
- 10:11
U.S. deficit is 61% greater than same period a year ago
The government's shortfall is a record-breaking $572.9B
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- January 13, 2021 January 13, 2021
- 15:24
Research and Markets
Insolvency stats don’t capture small business vulnerability: report
TD Economics explains why the drop in business insolvencies isn't good news
- By: IE Staff
- January 13, 2021 January 13, 2021
- 15:15
People
FSRA appoints new board member
Dexter John will serve a three-year term
- By: IE Staff
- January 13, 2021 January 13, 2021
- 11:40
Industry News
MD Financial and Scotiabank partner with women physicians
FMWC promotes the professional, social and personal development of female physicians in Canada
- By: IE Staff
- January 13, 2021 January 13, 2021
- 10:31
Research and Markets
U.S. consumer prices rose 0.4% in December
The increase was the largest in four months
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- January 13, 2021 January 13, 2021
- 10:14
From the Regulators
AMF sanctions Desjardins over fund sales practices
The regulator found the firm's compensation structure favoured in-house funds
- By: James Langton
- January 13, 2021 January 13, 2021
- 09:06
Research and Markets
OSFI’s attention to climate risk a positive for banks: Moody’s
The regulator's initiative will push banks to address rising ESG risks, says a new report
- By: James Langton
- January 12, 2021 January 12, 2021
- 17:23
Push for herd immunity drives Covid-19 vaccine market: Morningstar
The U.S. is expected to achieve herd immunity by May, but global immunity won't be seen until 2023
- By: James Langton
- January 12, 2021 January 12, 2021
- 16:57
A record year for Canadian securities issuance
RBC leads debt markets, BMO tops equity league tables
- By: James Langton
- January 12, 2021 January 12, 2021
- 16:38
U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February
The rebound was triggered by the end of a strike at Kaiser Permanente and improved weather across the country
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- April 3, 2026 April 3, 2026
- 09:40
Study analyzes Canadian advisors’ private markets exposure
Private equity was identified as top choice of alternatives asset class
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 3, 2026 April 3, 2026
- 05:16
Energy stocks help lift S&P/TSX composite, U.S. markets mixed
Trump address on Iran war rattles market optimism
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 16:59
Supreme Court set to rule on ex-rep’s leave request
Ex-rep seeking to challenge constitutionality of BCSC records seizure
- By: James Langton
- April 6, 2026 April 3, 2026
- 01:47
Tribunal bans absentee Ponzi schemer
Fraudster sentenced in absentia after pleading guilty
- By: James Langton
- April 3, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 02:22
CIRO proposes short-selling reforms
SRO drops mandatory close-out proposal, adds new conduct-based approach
- By: James Langton
- April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 16:53
When an alter ego trust might be right for your client
They can be a powerful tool when dealing with complicated family dynamics or alternative assets
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 6, 2026 March 31, 2026
- 05:09
Tech roundup: Wealth management platform launches premium tier
Plus, notetaking AI in insurance, BMO's tokenized cash and tech partnerships
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 6, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 01:00
How firms can use AI in a responsible, compliant way
Getting it wrong could draw regulators’ ire, put you at legal risk
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 6, 2026 March 31, 2026
- 01:00
Industry moves: Fondaction gets a new CEO, B.C. team joins PWL Capital
Plus, appointments at Sun Life, Connor, Clark & Lunn, Sapling Financial and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 14:28
Industry moves: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Canada adds veteran advisor
Plus, EQB gains talent, Fiera CEO on medical leave, and a leadership transition at Hazelview
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- March 30, 2026 March 30, 2026
- 12:00
Bank of Canada says Mendes leaving central bank, Kozicki to retire
Deputy governor posts to filled via an internal recruitment process
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 23, 2026 March 23, 2026
- 14:03
The case for retirement compensation arrangements
When successful business owners maximize their registered plans, RCAs can help plan for future income needs
- By: Andrea Lettner
- April 6, 2026 March 31, 2026
- 01:03
Stocks rally worldwide as oil prices ease on hopes for a possible end to the Iran war
S&P 500 adds another 0.7% after Tuesday's big leap
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- April 1, 2026 April 1, 2026
- 09:26
Product roundup: Aviva introduces pooled global equity fund for Canadian investors
Plus, a new ETF from Vanguard, TD issues a green bond and multiple fund changes announced
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 30, 2026 March 30, 2026
- 16:04