Explaining the divergence between capital markets and the economy
Why are stocks rising in a global pandemic?
- By: Mark Burgess
- July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020
- 16:30
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New collaboration aims to improve sustainability reporting
SASB and GRI have joined forces to help companies that use both reporting standards
- By: IE Staff
- July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020
- 15:02
Federal wage subsidy to be extended to December, Trudeau says
The CERB program for people who lost their jobs will end in the fall
- By: Canadian Press
- July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020
- 14:37
Intuit and Highline Beta launch fintech accelerator
Intuit Prosperity Accelerator is accepting applications from seed-stage tech startups
- By: IE Staff
- July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020
- 11:20
MacAlpine charting ambitious course at CI
Firm looks to grow its U.S. business, upgrade product lineup and boost distribution
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- July 13, 2020 July 14, 2020
- 10:47
Genetic non-discrimination law is constitutional, Supreme Court says
The act prevents insurers from requiring the disclosure of existing genetic test results
- By: Jim Bronskill
- July 10, 2020 July 10, 2020
- 13:31
Not your keys, not your coins: lessons from QuadrigaCX fraud
Individuals should keep their crypto assets in digital wallets rather than exchanges
- By: Fiona Collie
- July 10, 2020 July 13, 2020
- 12:54
E-transfer frauds emerge
Recipients of fake e-transfers defrauded, police allege
- By: James Langton
- July 9, 2020 July 9, 2020
- 16:59
Fugitive fraudster sentenced after returning to Canada
A Toronto-area tax preparer fled the country after being charged in 2008
- By: IE Staff
- July 9, 2020 July 9, 2020
- 11:00
PI Financial bought by joint venture
H.I.G. Capital and RCM Capital Management team up to acquire Vancouver brokerage
- By: James Langton
- July 8, 2020 July 8, 2020
- 15:21
High unemployment, $343B deficit projected in Liberals’ fiscal snapshot
The government believes there will be a slow return to a new normal
- By: Canadian Press
- July 8, 2020 July 8, 2020
- 14:45
Annual wealth tax would generate $5.6B: PBO
Almost 14K Canadian families would pay the 1% tax on assets over $20M
- By: Mark Burgess
- July 8, 2020 July 8, 2020
- 12:35
Budget officer pegs cost of basic income as calls for it grow due to Covid-19
The idea of a basic income has gained momentum after millions lost their jobs due to the pandemic
- By: Jordan Press, Canadian Press
- July 7, 2020 July 7, 2020
- 13:33
Nest Wealth and National Bank expand partnership
The fintech and bank have announced a multi-million dollar investment and commercial deal
- By: Fiona Collie
- July 7, 2020 July 7, 2020
- 11:00
Horizons proposes changes to leveraged natural gas ETFs
Changes to two crude oil ETFs have been approved by shareholders
- By: IE Staff
- July 6, 2020 July 7, 2020
- 14:02
Feds allow retroactive contributions to DC plans for 2020
Finance's relief measures for pension plans come in response to the Covid-19 pandemic
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- July 6, 2020 July 6, 2020
- 13:54
Talking to clients about Covid cohabitation
Ontario couples who moved in together during the pandemic may not have considered the implications
- By: Michelle Schriver
- July 6, 2020 June 30, 2020
- 09:30
Hub International continues buying spree
Global insurance brokerage acquires Ivari's life insurance product managing general agent business
- By: IE Staff
- July 2, 2020 July 2, 2020
- 11:00
Sagicor Financial calls off deal with Scotiabank in Trinidad and Tobago
Financial terms of the sale were not disclosed
- By: Canadian Press
- July 2, 2020 July 2, 2020
- 10:48
Canada’s five big banks join anti-hate advertising boycott of Facebook
Scotiabank, RBC, CIBC, BMO and TD have pledged to stop purchasing ads on the site for the month
- By: Jake Kivanc, Canadian Press
- July 2, 2020 July 2, 2020
- 10:28
Pilot to study trading-fee rebates scrapped
A court ruling against the SEC has implications for Canada
- By: Greg Dalgetty
- July 2, 2020 July 2, 2020
- 09:38
Bank of Canada partners with BIS on Toronto innovation hub
The new facility will be one of four locations in North America and Europe
- By: IE Staff
- June 30, 2020 June 30, 2020
- 11:35
Canadian ETF Association appoints new vice-chair
CETFA unveiled its board for 2020-21 at its annual general meeting
- By: IE Staff
- June 30, 2020 July 7, 2020
- 09:33
U.K. group issues climate guide for financial firms
The Climate Financial Risk Forum's guide helps firms understand risks
- By: James Langton
- June 29, 2020 June 29, 2020
- 13:29
Great West subsidiary buying Personal Capital in deal worth at least US$825M
The U.S. investment manager combines digital and in-person advice
- By: Canadian Press
- June 29, 2020 June 29, 2020
- 10:13