Canaccord take-private bid over as management offer expires
Proposed deal ends with standstill agreement and executive changes
- By: Mark Burgess
- June 14, 2023 June 14, 2023
- 12:44
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Canada Life acquires Value Partners Group
Deal adds investment counsel portfolio managers to Canada Life
- By: Greg Meckbach
- June 13, 2023 June 13, 2023
- 16:00
People
Nancy Paquet to lead wealth management at National Bank
Plus other moves within the industry this week
- By: Katie Keir
- June 13, 2023 June 13, 2023
- 15:04
ISS takes on anti-ESG critics
Proxy advice grounded in market input and client demand, firm says
- By: James Langton
- June 13, 2023 June 13, 2023
- 14:01
Products
Interest in money-market ETFs heats up as yields rise
The cash-alternative category of ETFs is low risk, but not all investors feel that way
- By: Rudy Luukko
- June 13, 2023 June 7, 2023
- 13:00
From the Regulators
Regulators lay groundwork for total cost reporting
Industry braces for technical challenges as new disclosures take effect
- By: James Langton
- June 13, 2023 June 13, 2023
- 12:06
How population growth is affecting everything from jobs to housing in Canada
Population growth may be interfering with the BoC's efforts by propping up demand in the housing market
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- June 13, 2023 June 13, 2023
- 10:23
U.S. consumer price growth slowed last month as inflation shows signs of steady decline
Tuesday's inflation figures arrive as Federal Reserve officials begin a pivotal two-day meeting
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- June 13, 2023 June 13, 2023
- 10:14
Value of a Canadian financial advisor rose in 2022
Behavioural coaching once again added the most value
- By: IE Staff
- June 12, 2023 June 12, 2023
- 16:17
Stock exchanges step up sustainability
Annual survey finds universal adoption of ESG and sustainability initiatives
- By: James Langton
- June 12, 2023 June 12, 2023
- 14:59
Coinbase, Binance pain could be crypto sector’s gain
High-profile enforcement may spur U.S. policy reform, Moody's says
- By: James Langton
- June 12, 2023 June 12, 2023
- 14:53
Fiscal policy needs to join inflation fight: CIBC
Government spending, hiring and transfers are making BoC's job tougher
- By: James Langton
- June 12, 2023 June 12, 2023
- 14:44
SEC lawsuits against crypto companies raise questions about industry’s future
The lawsuits are the latest in an ongoing tussle between government and the crypto industry
- By: Fatima Hussein and Ken Sweet, The Associated Press
- June 12, 2023 June 12, 2023
- 14:20
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