Canada’s ETF market grows even more crowded
More than 180 new ETFs have made their trading debut on Canadian exchanges so far in 2024
- By: Rudy Luukko
- December 6, 2024 December 6, 2024
- 12:31
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Canadian Tire to keep 100% ownership of financial services business after review
The company bought back the 20% stake in the business that was owned by Scotiabank in 2023
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 6, 2024 December 6, 2024
- 10:00
China fine tunes economic stimulus as it braces for new U.S. administration
Manufacturers to get 20% made-in-China price advantage in sales to the Chinese government
- By: Elaine Kurtenbach, The Associated Press
- December 6, 2024 December 6, 2024
- 09:35
U.S. added a strong 227,000 jobs in November
Meanwhile, those who have lost their jobs are finding it harder to land a new one
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- December 6, 2024 December 6, 2024
- 09:27
Laurentian Bank reports $40.7M Q4 profit
The bank's profit level is up about $10M from the same period last year
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 6, 2024 December 6, 2024
- 09:19
Jobless rate reaches 6.8% in November, highest since January 2017 outside of pandemic
The economy added 51,000 jobs in November
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- December 6, 2024 December 6, 2024
- 09:13
FSB details resolution planning progress
Group publishes first annual list of insurers that face global resolution standards
- By: James Langton
- December 5, 2024 December 5, 2024
- 16:54
Regulators rule out discretionary AI trading, for now
CSA issues new guidance, consults on possible future reforms to address AI advances
- By: James Langton
- December 5, 2024 December 5, 2024
- 16:47
Bridging investors’ recovery ruling delayed to 2025
PwC's proposed approach to investor payouts faces a legal challenge
- By: James Langton
- December 5, 2024 July 10, 2025
- 16:31
Tribunal sanctions Nova Tech crypto scheme
The firm and its founder were permanently banned, fined
- By: James Langton
- December 5, 2024 December 5, 2024
- 14:21
Industry moves this week
A mix of executive and advisor moves were announced
- By: Katie Keir
- December 5, 2024 December 19, 2024
- 14:18
CFTC boasts of record year for enforcement
A pair of major crypto cases drove monetary relief to record heights
- By: James Langton
- December 5, 2024 December 5, 2024
- 14:01
Why Trump and the Federal Reserve could clash in the coming years
Political clashes might be inevitable in the next four years
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- December 5, 2024 December 5, 2024
- 11:17
Oil prices climb, Canadian equities fall as talks to end Middle East war stall
Meanwhile, the U.S. stock market held relatively steady near its records
- By: Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 17:22
Industry innovates, but financial health suffers
Paper calls for guardrails against negative side effects of digital innovation
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 16:09
Structured finance outlooks dim as economy wobbles
Asset performance to weaken as growth slows and inflation, rates face pressure
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 15:50
Crypto money launderer gets prison in U.S.
Shell companies, crypto exchange processed US$470 million in drug money
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 15:55
CFTC asserts oversight of prediction markets
In series of legal filings, regulator claims exclusive jurisdiction
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 09:29
FCA launches ESG ratings pilot
Project designed to avoid creating needless burden with new regime
- By: James Langton
- April 28, 2026 April 28, 2026
- 12:39
Powell plans to stay on at Fed after his term as chair ends
The Fed left its benchmark interest rate unchanged for 3rd straight meeting on Wednesday
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 14:24
Corient plans expansion into Canada
U.S. subsidiary of CI Financial seeks to plug "gap" in Canadian ultra-high-net-worth market
- By: IE Staff
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 13:50
Foreign direct investment in Canada up 6.9% in 2025
Meanwhile, Canadian direct investment abroad rose 2.8% to $2.4 trillion
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 12:46
Fed chair Powell may reveal next steps Wednesday
Powell has signalled he could stay on Fed board after term as chair ends May 15
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 28, 2026 April 28, 2026
- 10:21
Kevin Gopaul to head up VanEck’s expansion into Canada
Seasoned ETF exec will help asset manager build "an entire footprint" in the country
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:30
Industry moves: Former BMO private wealth head Geoff Newton joins RBC Wealth Management
Plus, another BMO alum joins software firm, new faces at Manulife and Optimize Wealth, and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 16:05
Product roundup: First Trust launches energy ETF
Plus, a new gold bullion mutual fund and a slew of product lineup changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:15
Opinion: Insurers need to call the same riders by the same names
Clarity for clients makes it easier to shop across carriers
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 22, 2026 April 22, 2026
- 12:59
‘Market weakness’ causes mutual fund, ETF asset declines in March: SIMA
At the same time, both fund types recorded positive net sales
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 21, 2026 April 21, 2026
- 15:52