IIROC panel overstepped on sanctions, ASC finds
Commission cuts fine, suspension imposed on rep
- By: James Langton
- October 19, 2020 October 19, 2020
- 12:55
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Research and Markets
Oil price stall, global uncertainty prompt caution as oil firms roll out Q3 reports
Producers should be feeling better after an improvement from the second quarter
- By: Dan Healing
- October 19, 2020 October 19, 2020
- 10:56
Industry News
Brookfield Asset Management to buy 19.9% stake in American Equity
The U.S. firm specializes in fixed index annuities
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 19, 2020 October 19, 2020
- 10:37
China’s economy accelerates as virus recovery gains strength
Retail sales finally returned to pre-virus levels
- By: Joe McDonald, The Associated Press
- October 19, 2020 October 19, 2020
- 10:25
Monetary policy: What does the future hold?
Experts predict the Bank of Canada will continue to focus on inflation targeting
- By: Alizée Calza
- October 19, 2020 October 13, 2020
- 10:00
From the Regulators
OSFI reviewing its anti-money laundering rules
FINTRAC and OSFI are redistributing AML responsibilities
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2020 October 16, 2020
- 14:50
Despite dissent, SEC softens auditor independence rules
Two commissioners have criticized the weaker standards, claiming they reduce transparency
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2020 October 16, 2020
- 13:33
U.S. bank profits hold up, but risks remain: Fitch
Sector rating outlook negative amid ongoing uncertainty
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2020 October 16, 2020
- 13:08
Research and Markets
Foreign investors returned in August: StatsCan
Canadian debt back in demand, domestic investors add U.S. securities
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2020 October 16, 2020
- 12:54
Sketching a path to the end of LIBOR
FSB aims to curb transition risks with industry roadmap
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2020 October 16, 2020
- 12:50
Research and Markets
Advisor, client sentiment on equities diverges
Bearish investors are baking in their personal pandemic experiences, says Horizons ETFs CEO
- By: IE Staff
- October 16, 2020 November 4, 2020
- 12:27
Invesco closes funds, makes management changes
CIO Rob Mikalachki is leaving the firm
- By: IE Staff
- October 16, 2020 October 16, 2020
- 12:00
Products
New Desjardins impact fund will support developing countries
The fund will initially start at $50 million
- By: IE Staff
- October 16, 2020 October 16, 2020
- 11:51
S&P/TSX composite rises, U.S. markets post new highs
Much of the rally is due to expectations for calming tensions in the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 16:54
‘Drought’ in entrepreneurship threatens Canada’s competitiveness: CFIB
In finance, insurance, real estate and leasing, business exits have outpaced starts since mid-2023
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 16:29
Oil shock weighs on Canadian households: Desjardins
High earners feeling the effects, but have more capacity to absorb rising costs
- By: James Langton
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 10:30
SEC settles case against alleged fraudster’s estate
Alleged scheme ended in double murder-suicide back in 2023
- By: James Langton
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 15:28
ATS sanctioned over trade info leakage
Tribunal approved OSC's settlement with Liquidnet Canada
- By: James Langton
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 13:51
FCA consults on crypto perimeter
The regulator's consulting on its proposed guidance before new crypto sector rules take effect
- By: James Langton
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 13:39
IA transitions new life applications to new platform
Existing policies to remain in legacy system
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 15:50
Canada Life’s updated par lineup ‘aligns incentives’
Higher renewal comp, longer chargeback schedule aim to match advisor incentives to client interests
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 13:27
P.E.I. government tables budget with record $410M deficit
That's more than double the $184M deficit the government tabled last spring
- By: Devin Stevens, The Canadian Presss, IE Staff
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 09:55
Industry moves: New execs join SLI, Focus Wealth, CI Financial and Conquest
Plus, Designed Wealth adds advisor and inaugural taxonomy and transition planning council named
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 14:48
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
Private credit recap: Asset managers respond to elevated redemption requests
Investors are looking to exit from funds in droves during "a period of heightened negative sentiment"
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 14, 2026 April 14, 2026
- 13:59
Product roundup: RBC iShares alliance rolls out five new ETFs
Plus, new emerging market, target-date and tech funds, and a raft of fund changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 16:20
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