National child-care system would boost women’s job numbers and economy, report says
Some have called the pandemic's disproportionate effect on women a ``she-cession''
- By: Jordan Press
- November 25, 2020 November 25, 2020
- 10:25
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Alberta finance minister says outlook improves but budget deficit will be $21.3 billion
The updated revenue forecast for the province is almost $3 billion higher than the previous quarter
- By: Dean Bennett, The Canadian Press
- November 25, 2020 November 25, 2020
- 10:21
From the Regulators
Benchmark oversight group embarks on consultation
Paper proposes methodology for CORRA averages, index
- By: James Langton
- November 24, 2020 November 24, 2020
- 17:06
From the Regulators
PI Financial purchase in 2018 financed with fake collateral, IIROC alleges
Two former executives face a hearing next year
- By: James Langton
- November 24, 2020 November 24, 2020
- 15:58
Dow crests 30,000 points on vaccine hopes, Biden transition
Traders were encouraged to see Biden select former Fed chair Janet Yellen as treasury secretary
- By: Alex Veiga, The Associated Press, Damian J. Troise, The Associated Press
- November 24, 2020 November 26, 2020
- 15:37
Research and Markets
Fossil fuels to decline but remain big player in Canada’s energy use by 2050: report
Oil and gas will still make up nearly two-thirds of energy sources in 30 years, report says
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 24, 2020 November 24, 2020
- 15:32
Gig workers could be paid in stock under SEC proposals
The regulator proposes to allow companies to pay up to 15% of annual pay in securities
- By: James Langton
- November 24, 2020 November 24, 2020
- 15:21
JP Morgan sanctioned for internal control lapses
Wall Street giant fined by OCC for conflict, risk management failures
- By: James Langton
- November 24, 2020 November 24, 2020
- 14:53
From the Regulators
IIROC seeks nominees for OBSI board
The SRO called for applications by the end of the year
- By: James Langton
- November 24, 2020 November 24, 2020
- 12:04
Recovery was at risk of stalling even before new curbs: BMO
Economic activity already showed signs of slowing in October, a report says
- By: James Langton
- November 24, 2020 November 24, 2020
- 11:52
Research and Markets
U.S. consumer confidence drops as virus spreads
The decline reflected a big drop in consumer expectations for income, business and labour market conditions
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- November 24, 2020 November 24, 2020
- 11:30
Federal economic update coming next week
The Liberals will provide an outlook for the economy as well as spending guidelines
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 24, 2020 November 24, 2020
- 10:38
Industry News
CI takes majority stake in RGT Wealth Advisors
The deal for the Dallas-based RIA with US$4.7B in assets is CI's biggest in the U.S. so far
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- November 24, 2020 December 15, 2020
- 09:04
Soaring gas prices in U.S. stoke inflation in March
Consumer prices rose 3.3%, up from 2.4% in February
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 09:36
Canada adds 14,000 jobs in March, keeping unemployment rate at 6.7%
The finance, insurance, real estate and leasing sector shed jobs
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 09:23
Wall Street mixed and oil prices steady ahead of planned U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks
Analyst warns that "US$65-70 a barrel is not coming back"
- By: Chan Ho-him and Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 09:14
Issuers start moving to semi-annual reporting
Venture companies begin opting for less frequent reporting
- By: James Langton
- April 9, 2026 April 9, 2026
- 17:11
Insider rules apply to single-stock vehicles: CSA
Proposal to clarify that reporting rules apply to unitary ETFs, CDRs, notes
- By: James Langton
- April 9, 2026 April 9, 2026
- 17:06
Ontario tribunal bans B.C. man under U.S. sanctions
SEC alleged Canadian involved in penny stock pump-and-dump scheme
- By: James Langton
- April 9, 2026 April 9, 2026
- 14:32
RBC plans to invest up to $1B through new Canadian growth fund
Bank will also be hiring and expanding in key areas of national importance
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 9, 2026 April 9, 2026
- 11:29
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
Richard McIntyre departs Manulife Wealth, Brett Marchand tapped as next CEO
McIntyre to start a new role later this month
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 8, 2026 April 8, 2026
- 12:18
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
Opinion: We need greater governance on life insurance book transfers
The lack of a structured follow-up when a client changes hands can leave the policyholder vulnerable
- By: Rhona Konnelly
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 10:57
A golden year for seg funds
Gold prices, equity markets drove strong seg fund sales but couldn’t prevent net outflows in 2025
- By: Joel Kranc
- April 8, 2026 April 9, 2026
- 16:00
Canadian regulators are opening the doors to prediction markets
With Wealthsimple, Questrade and other potential entrants in Canada, industry observers are concerned about possible risks
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 8, 2026 April 9, 2026
- 14:31