Great West subsidiary buys MassMutual retirement services business in $4.4B deal
The deal follows Empower's recent acquisition of U.S. investment manager Personal Capital
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 8, 2020 September 8, 2020
- 11:29
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How past plagues have affected economies
Historically, epidemics have changed capital-to-labour ratios, raised real wages and spurred economic growth
- By: Andrew Allentuck
- September 8, 2020 September 8, 2020
- 11:19
When is a company operating as an investment fund?
An OSC hearing will consider whether a venture issuer should be regulated as a fund
- By: James Langton
- September 4, 2020 September 4, 2020
- 16:56
Covid-19 altering Canadians’ housing needs: RBC
Home sales surge as new listings spiked in urban centres
- By: James Langton
- September 4, 2020 September 4, 2020
- 15:42
Is this ESG’s big break?
The Covid-19 market crash gave ESG funds an opportunity to prove their mettle
- By: Anne-Marie Vettorel
- September 4, 2020 September 8, 2020
- 15:00
Industry News
Former GMP exec comes out against Richardson deal
Kevin Sullivan is proposing new directors and new transaction terms
- By: Mark Burgess
- September 4, 2020 September 4, 2020
- 13:44
From the Regulators
Fed admits stress test error
Tier 1 capital requirements for Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley affected
- By: James Langton
- September 4, 2020 September 4, 2020
- 13:13
Industry News
Laurentian beats Q3 profit expectations
The bank reported third-quarter profit of $36.2 million
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 4, 2020 September 4, 2020
- 12:01
After Covid, climate change must be addressed
Insurance trade group paper calls for concerted action to address rising climate risks
- By: James Langton
- September 4, 2020 September 4, 2020
- 11:48
U.S. unemployment fell sharply in August
Employers added 1.4 million jobs, down from 1.7 million in July
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- September 4, 2020 September 4, 2020
- 11:30
Canadian unemployment dropped to 10.2% in August
Gains were largely concentrated in full-time work
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 4, 2020 September 4, 2020
- 11:19
Research and Markets
Canada ‘not out of the woods’: Scotiabank report
Still, the bank's economic forecasts have improved compared with earlier this year
- By: IE Staff
- September 4, 2020 September 4, 2020
- 11:09
Pair charged in alleged BMO, Simplii cyberattacks
RCMP investigations connected attacks against banks, retailer
- By: James Langton
- September 4, 2020 September 4, 2020
- 11:02
AI names push stock markets higher on Friday
'Hot print' from Micron Technologies boosted enthusiasm for tech stocks, says portfolio manager
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 17:15
Wage growth slowing, ECB data shows
Central bank sees slowdown in wage gains from collective agreements
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 16:43
Bank of Japan hikes policy rate
Rise in benchmark short-term rate to 0.75% is aimed at curbing inflation
- By: Elaine Kurtenbach, The Associated Press
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 09:38
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
SEC sanctions key figures in FTX scandal
Execs that previously pleaded guilty in fraud case accept regulatory sanctions
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 13:42
Industry moves: Michelle Connolly joins Q Wealth
Plus, Raymond James gains Richardson advisor, and promotions at BMO, CI GAM, Wellington-Altus and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 16:50
ASC extends safe harbour regime to climate-related disclosures
Provincial regulator can halt trading when misinformation circulates
- By: Jonathan Got
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 10:47
FP Canada releases CFP, QAFP exam results for October
QAFP exam has one more sitting before title protection transition ends
- By: IE Staff
- December 18, 2025 December 18, 2025
- 13:08
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