Trailer-fee class action launched
Lawsuit's goal is to have discount brokerages return trailing commissions to investors
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Mandate change for Counsel Global Small Cap Fund
The U.S. and international mandates will be combined into one global ex-Canada mandate
- By: Staff
- January 17, 2020 January 17, 2020
- 15:10
SEC charges Portus founder
SEC alleges Boaz Manor concealed his identity from investors in US$30-million fruadulent ICO offering
- By: James Langton
- January 17, 2020 January 17, 2020
- 13:20
Empire Life makes changes to group solutions leadership
Three executives take on new duties
- By: Maddie Johnson
- January 17, 2020 January 17, 2020
- 10:40
Slowing economic momentum could prompt rate cut
Investors shouldn't become complacent, CIBC report cautions
- By: Greg Dalgetty
- January 17, 2020 January 17, 2020
- 09:30
MFDA panel fines, bans rep
Allegations include improper personal financial dealings and misleading investigators
- By: James Langton
- January 16, 2020 January 16, 2020
- 17:00
U.S.-China trade deal eases tensions — for now
Fitch Ratings warns the recently signed “phase one” deal doesn’t end the trade war
- By: James Langton
- January 16, 2020 January 16, 2020
- 14:57
HELOC borrowing drops in November
Home equity lines of credit haven't rebounded with the housing market, a Scotiabank report says
- By: Staff
- January 16, 2020 January 16, 2020
- 13:56
New CSA guidance tackles crypto trading
The regulator has clarified when crypto trading is subject to securities law
- By: James Langton
- January 16, 2020 January 16, 2020
- 12:47
The unexpected realities of retirement
Things don’t always turn out as planned, according to a national survey
- By: Maddie Johnson
- January 16, 2020 January 16, 2020
- 12:32
New initiative aims to future-proof the U.S. dollar
The Digital Dollar Project will explore tokenizing the U.S. currency
- By: James Langton
- January 16, 2020 January 16, 2020
- 11:41
U.S. retail sales rose 0.3% in December
Low unemployment rates fuelled consumer confidence
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- January 16, 2020 January 16, 2020
- 11:05
CEOs need to grow profits soon
Wall Street analysts expect the profits of S&P 500 companies to continue falling
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- January 16, 2020 January 16, 2020
- 11:01
Fed strikes hopeful tone for economic outlook
The U.S. central bank's first 2020 beige book predicts conditions will be "modestly favourable across the nation"
- By: Katie Keir
- January 15, 2020 January 15, 2020
- 17:02
Longevity gains go to wealthy, educated Canadians, StatsCan says
Education- and income-related disparities in life and health expectancy persist and may be growing
- By: James Langton
- January 15, 2020 January 15, 2020
- 12:24
Canadian entrepreneurs upbeat despite economic headwinds
Business confidence is down, however, finds BDC
- By: Canadian Press
- January 15, 2020 January 15, 2020
- 12:03
IOSCO makes UTC recommendation official
The global group of securities regulators is calling on firms to synchronize their watches
- By: James Langton
- January 16, 2020 January 16, 2020
- 10:57
New acquisition boosts Harbourfront’s private wealth business
Harbourfront Wealth Management has struck a deal to acquire Vertex One’s private wealth division
- By: Greg Dalgetty
- January 15, 2020 January 15, 2020
- 16:19
Agora launches platform for serving small accounts
The new platform offers a range of model portfolios for clients with average account sizes
- By: Maddie Johnson
- January 15, 2020 January 15, 2020
- 15:10
ETFs in 2020: fixed income and ESG
What to expect after a record 2019
- By: Suzanne Yar Khan
- January 15, 2020 January 15, 2020
- 16:00
Harvest launches new ETF
The ETF invests primarily in investment-grade U.S. corporate debt
- By: Maddie Johnson
- January 15, 2020 January 15, 2020
- 12:19
BMO announces changes to several ETFs
An index change, lower risk ratings and clarifications on investment objectives were announced this week
- By: Staff
- January 14, 2020 January 14, 2020
- 11:48