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
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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
Industry News
Asset management firm opposes GMP Capital transaction
Anson Funds said it intends to vote against GMP Capital's deal with Richardson Financial Group
- By: Mark Burgess
- September 3, 2020 September 3, 2020
- 17:09
Industry News
CRA audit incentives lead to poor taxpayer outcomes, study suggests
Authors caution feds against increasing CRA audit activity to tackle deficits
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- September 3, 2020 September 3, 2020
- 17:01
From the Regulators
Former advisor heads to jail for fraud
Ex-rep sentenced to jail and ordered to repay firm
- By: James Langton
- September 3, 2020 September 3, 2020
- 16:57
From the Regulators
Fund manager charged in fiduciary abuse flap
SEC, DoJ allege attempted bid rigging in Neiman Marcus bankruptcy
- By: James Langton
- September 3, 2020 September 3, 2020
- 16:51
Schulich course to teach lessons from Covid-19
The business school is offering an interdisciplinary course on leadership lessons from the pandemic
- By: James Langton
- September 3, 2020 September 3, 2020
- 15:04
Industry News
Swiss region to take cryptocurrency for tax payments in 2021
Residents of Switzerland's Zug canton will be allowed to pay taxes using Bitcoin and Ether
- By: The Associated Press
- September 3, 2020 September 3, 2020
- 14:48
Yes, I’ll have fries with that: CRA increases rate for meal claims
An overtime meal can now cost $23 without being taxable
- By: IE Staff
- September 3, 2020 September 3, 2020
- 14:40
Industry News
New philanthropy designation available for Advocis members
The association has partnered with Knowledge Bureau to offer members the MFA-P designation
- By: IE Staff
- September 3, 2020 September 3, 2020
- 14:08
People
Franklin Templeton names new product head
Brad Gerster will manage the firm's product line in Canada and Latin America
- By: IE Staff
- September 3, 2020 September 3, 2020
- 14:02
From the Regulators
CSA seeks changes to derivatives rules
Proposals would refine mandatory central clearing
- By: James Langton
- September 3, 2020 September 3, 2020
- 13:37
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
FSB flags repo market’s risk to global system
Report calls for action on data gaps, surveillance, leverage
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:49
U.S. effective tariff rate down on trade deals
Trade deficit remains unchanged amid shifting tariff policy, Fitch reports
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 14:27
Lawyer sanctioned in fake GIC scheme
Trust account used in fraud, misappropriation, Law Society finds
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 14:47
High court declines to hear Ponzi insurance case
Policy failed to cover hedge fund investment that turned out to be a fraud
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 12:49
Pair ran massive market manipulation scheme: SEC
Firm allegedly touted stocks on social media, while selling its holdings
- February 5, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 15:24
CFA Society Toronto announces undergrad awards
The honours will be presented Feb. 12, at the association's Embrace the Challenge event
- By: IE Staff
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:43
Strategizing for clients with multiple retirement accounts
Start with flexibility, tax efficiency, simplicity
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 09:22
AI shaping performance in four insurance subsectors: report
Brokers, MGAs, software providers and TPAs set to evolve
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 08:00
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