Financial literacy: taking the long view
The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada’s renewed national strategy for financial literacy can help Canadians focus on the future
- January 29, 2021 January 29, 2021
- 15:00
Top stories
How to talk to clients about GameStop
The stock shot up more than 70% in early afternoon trading Friday
- January 29, 2021 January 29, 2021
- 15:35
Canadian DB plans returned 9.2% in 2020: report
Value stocks outperformed growth stocks in the fourth quarter
- January 29, 2021 January 29, 2021
- 11:54
Waiting period temporarily waived for EI benefits
Between Jan. 31 and Sept. 25, applicants will be able to start their claims and receive benefits immediately
- By: Canadian Press
- January 29, 2021 January 29, 2021
- 16:47
CSA makes it easier for MFDA reps to access alts
Regulators expand list of qualifying courses to sell liquid alts
- By: James Langton
- January 28, 2021 January 28, 2021
- 12:21
Wealthsimple adds ‘risky’ label to certain stocks
Alongside GameStop shares, BlackBerry stocks also carry a warning
- By: Anita Balakrishnan, Canadian Press
- January 29, 2021 January 29, 2021
- 13:03
Pushing big techs to share data could shape the future of financials: Fitch
Regulation to force data sharing could benefit banks and fintechs
- By: James Langton
- January 29, 2021 January 29, 2021
- 17:01
Canada’s economy grew 0.7% in November
Yet, a flash estimate from Statistics Canada forecasts a contraction of 5.1% for 2020
- By: Canadian Press
- January 29, 2021 January 29, 2021
- 10:46
Trading oversight must remain robust: MX
Trade supervision and surveillance are priorities for the year ahead
- By: James Langton
- January 29, 2021 January 29, 2021
- 15:00
Outlook for loan defaults brightens: Fitch
Damage from the Covid-19 crisis is likely not as bad as the financial crisis, a forecast suggests
- By: James Langton
- January 29, 2021 January 29, 2021
- 15:59
ESG ratings need regulation: ESMA
Lack of rules leaves ratings open to conflicts and investor confusion
- By: James Langton
- January 29, 2021 January 29, 2021
- 15:56
Wirecard scandal claims head of BaFin
The German regulator charged an employee with alleged insider trading
- By: James Langton
- January 29, 2021 January 29, 2021
- 15:41
How to talk to clients about the client-focused reforms
Educate and empower clients with information that matters to them
- By: Susan Silma
- January 27, 2021 January 27, 2021
- 15:49
U.S. consumer spending slipped 0.2% in December
It was the latest sign that consumers, whose spending is the primary driver of the U.S. economy, are hunkered down
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- January 29, 2021 January 29, 2021
- 10:33
Wall Street exec admits US$100-million fraud
The scheme involved mismarking, fake investments and Ponzi tactics
- By: James Langton
- January 28, 2021 January 28, 2021
- 18:09
Want Investment Executive delivered to your home?
Address change would be temporary until quarantine efforts are lifted
- By: IE Staff
- April 1, 2020 May 13, 2020
- 10:21
IE’s Calendar of Industry Events
Helping advisors find opportunities for accredited continuing education
- By: IE Staff
- November 5, 2020 January 28, 2021
- 10:00
Cost control is paramount during uncertain markets, say advisors
Portfolio managers at Inside ETFs talked about the importance of managing both fees and performance expectations
Get ready for new trust reporting rules
New disclosure rules come into effect in the 2021 tax year
- By: Dwarka Lakhan
- October 9, 2020 October 8, 2020
- 00:07
The pandemic could affect when and how clients divorce
Lawyers explain the factors around choosing valuation dates for assets
- By: Michelle Schriver
- June 30, 2020 June 30, 2020
- 13:25
Protecting yourself from claims when clients are stressed
Dissatisfied investors may confront advisors due to poor performance
- By: Michelle Schriver
- June 10, 2020 June 10, 2020
- 09:34
