iA Private Wealth secures most former Laurentian advisors, assets
The new iAPW advisors will continue their training and systems conversion this summer
- By: Katie Keir
- May 23, 2024 July 10, 2024
- 16:24
Top Stories in News
Sticky services inflation stymies rate cuts: Fitch
Wages, housing costs stoking price pressures in services
- By: James Langton
- May 23, 2024 May 23, 2024
- 16:20
From the Regulators
HSBC fined for fairness failures
Bank's treatment of customers in financial difficulty sparks sanction from U.K. regulator
- By: James Langton
- May 23, 2024 May 23, 2024
- 13:34
Basic products, advice needed to boost investing: ESMA
European regulators make recommendations for revitalizing capital markets
- By: James Langton
- May 23, 2024 May 23, 2024
- 13:21
From the Regulators
FINRA not to blame for firms’ return-to-office plans
SRO says post-pandemic rules facilitate flexible working models
- By: James Langton
- May 23, 2024 May 23, 2024
- 13:11
TD reports profits down 22% on anti–money laundering hit
Potential impact on bank's growth in U.S. market is a longer-term risk
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- May 23, 2024 May 23, 2024
- 13:01
Money is the leading stressor for nearly half of Canadians: survey
Grocery prices, general inflation and housing-related costs are the top sources of financial stress
- By: IE Staff
- May 23, 2024 May 23, 2024
- 06:55
Federal Reserve minutes: Policymakers saw a longer path to rate cuts
Meeting minutes show that officials debated whether their benchmark rate was exerting enough of a drag on the economy
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- May 22, 2024 May 22, 2024
- 16:02
Mortgage lending among top risks facing financial system: OSFI
Regulator says homeowners could face payment shocks due to higher interest rates when they next renew their mortgages
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 22, 2024 May 22, 2024
- 15:03
FP Canada introduces 2 new rules
Financial planners now have requirements related to trusted contacts, conflicted roles
- By: Michelle Schriver
- May 22, 2024 May 22, 2024
- 14:49
‘Fat finger’ trading flub ends in fines for Citi
Firm's controls failed to block massive trading goof
- By: James Langton
- May 22, 2024 May 22, 2024
- 12:19
From the Regulators
ICE sanctioned for cyber breach reporting
Exchange failed to immediately report VPN vulnerability exploit
- By: James Langton
- May 22, 2024 May 22, 2024
- 12:10
ETF sales defy decline in fund assets: IFIC
Markets drove both mutual fund and ETF assets lower in April
- By: James Langton
- May 22, 2024 May 22, 2024
- 12:00
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