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Tech roundup: CIBC launching new AI platform in April

Also, Singapore firm releases new underwriting platform

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Trump tariffs will worsen U.S. labour shortage: Scotiabank

Manufacturers don't have enough workers as it is, and labour force growth projections are soft

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Global debt issuance hits Q1 record

JP Morgan tops underwriter rankings, BMO leads in mortgage-backed securities

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IOSCO highlights gaps in principles adoption

Review covers implementation of systemic risk, regulatory perimeter processes

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OSC approves crypto-backed lending

Firm allowed to offer loans collateralized by bitcoin, ether

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OSC seeks settlement with prediction market

Betting events amounted to binary options, regulator alleges

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Tariff tally: Where Canada-U.S. trade stands ahead of next milestone

Pause on 25% blanket tariffs on Canadian goods to be lifted Wednesday; details on auto tariffs still fuzzy

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FINRA touts success of senior helpline

Service has helped recover money for investors, generated enforcement referrals

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Global M&A rises, despite U.S. stumbles

Goldman Sachs leads global league tables, Canada too

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Big Six to suffer from trade turmoil

Recession to drive higher loan losses, weaker earnings, Fitch says

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Weak U.S. hurts global equity issuance

Rebound in China helps offset decline in U.S. activity

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Envestnet brings direct indexing to UMAs in Canada

Launch is part of firm's broader initiative to expand within the country

To connect with financial planning clients, building trust is essential

Planner-client relationships thrive on communication and confidence

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How much top insurance CEOs earned in 2024

CEO compensation ranged from $6.1 to $20.5 million