Canadians’ confidence in ability to retire on time plummets: Report
A new survey shows Canadians anticipate working an average of six years longer than they would like
- By: Maddie Johnson
- June 26, 2023 June 26, 2023
- 15:31
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From the Regulators
Fundraisers face $9 million in sanctions
Ontario's Capital Markets Tribunal found investor losses weren't intentional, but reckless
- By: James Langton
- June 26, 2023 June 26, 2023
- 15:16
From the Regulators
Former life agent fined for client servicing scheme
FSRA brought similar allegations against the agent earlier this year
- By: James Langton
- June 23, 2023 June 23, 2023
- 17:14
Emerging markets could surpass U.S. market cap by 2030
Led by India, EM expected to gain upper hand in global equity market capitalization, Goldman Sachs says
- By: James Langton
- June 23, 2023 June 23, 2023
- 15:08
Housing market holding up better than expected: Fitch
Rating agency revises forecast for housing market in Canada, among others
- By: James Langton
- June 23, 2023 June 23, 2023
- 14:39
From the Regulators
Ontario court sides with OSC on Gong evidence
Appeal of tribunal ruling premature, court finds
- By: James Langton
- June 23, 2023 June 23, 2023
- 14:24
A dip in inflation may not be enough to stop another rate hike
Most forecasters expect the Bank of Canada to raise interest rates again in July
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- June 23, 2023 June 23, 2023
- 13:35
Federal government passes 2023 budget implementation bill
Changes to RESPs and RDSPs, caps on payday loans and leeway to increase the CDIC limit are all law now
- By: Melissa Shin
- June 23, 2023 June 23, 2023
- 10:35
BMO releases all-in-one private markets fund in push to simplify access
New fund for accredited investors provides access to four private asset classes
- By: Mark Burgess
- June 23, 2023 June 23, 2023
- 10:22
Expanded rules for mandatory tax disclosures are now law
Financial advisors may need to report more things to the Canada Revenue Agency
- By: Michael McKiernan
- June 23, 2023 June 30, 2023
- 10:14
From the Regulators
CIRO details suspended firm’s capital troubles
Gravitas Securities suspended after repeated shortfalls, failure to file financials
- By: James Langton
- June 22, 2023 June 22, 2023
- 17:20
Tax reforms needed to Canada’s retirement regime: C.D. Howe Institute
Study argues for providing Canadians more retirement savings room, allowing OAS/CPP deferral after 70
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- June 22, 2023 June 22, 2023
- 16:17
From the Regulators
IOSCO targets “hidden losses” in issuers’ financials
Regulators worried about investors getting timely disclosure of impaired goodwill
- By: James Langton
- June 22, 2023 June 22, 2023
- 15:43
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