Empire makes six acquisitions, forms new MGA
In other MGA news, Hub Financial acquires assets of The President's Group
- By: IE Staff
- March 10, 2022 March 11, 2022
- 17:06
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Results from latest QAFP exam released
New applicants for certification will soon have greater post-secondary requirements
- By: IE Staff
- March 10, 2022 March 10, 2022
- 17:05
Shadow budget report calls on feds to slash spending, incentivize growth
C.D. Howe Institute recommends Ottawa freeze department operating budgets, shift public employees to shared-risk pension plans
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- March 10, 2022 March 10, 2022
- 16:29
Asset management on precipice of change
Fund houses must respond to rise of retail investors, redefined returns
- By: IE Staff
- March 10, 2022 March 10, 2022
- 13:34
Europe’s central bank to speed up end to economic stimulus
Bond purchases are now set to end in the third quarter
- By: The Associated Press
- March 10, 2022 March 10, 2022
- 10:46
Supply chain woes slashing Canadian manufacturing, hurting small businesses: Surveys
Eight in 10 manufacturers and exporters surveyed say they have had to raise prices
- By: Brett Bundale
- March 9, 2022 March 9, 2022
- 11:50
Plenty of TFSA room going unused
Most TFSA holders don’t maximize contributions, according to the latest data from the Canada Revenue Agency
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- March 9, 2022 March 9, 2022
- 11:13
McKay tops bank CEO pay as strong earnings lead to compensation bump
Most executives' compensation last year exceeded their target pay
- By: Mark Burgess
- March 8, 2022 March 8, 2022
- 15:29
New angel fund targets women in tech
Fund seeks to finance early-stage ventures with high growth potential
- By: James Langton
- March 8, 2022 March 8, 2022
- 14:46
Market turmoil delaying advisor moves, RF Capital CEO says
Recruiting pipeline to Richardson Wealth, other independents, remains "very strong", Kish Kapoor says
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- March 4, 2022 March 8, 2022
- 14:21
U.S. added 678,000 jobs in February
Unemployment dropped to 3.8% yet more Americans are looking for work
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- March 4, 2022 March 4, 2022
- 13:35
Lack of investment planning access frustrates Nunavut residents
Territorial finance ministry says expansion of banks to hamlets is a private industry decision.
- By: Anthony Fong, The Canadian Press
- March 4, 2022 March 4, 2022
- 11:59
BoC must raise rates to moor inflation expectations, Macklem says
Broadening of price pressures is "a big concern," the central bank governor said
- By: Jordan Press, The Canadian Press
- March 3, 2022 March 3, 2022
- 15:40
TD profit up 14% in Q1, beats expectations
Strength in Canadian, U.S. retail banking underpinned revenue growth
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- March 3, 2022 March 3, 2022
- 11:45
Big banks raise prime rate after BoC hike
The rise will increase the cost of loans such as variable-rate mortgages that are linked to the benchmark
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- March 2, 2022 March 2, 2022
- 15:19
Ukraine war has investors grappling with geopolitics
The conflict is forcing investors to reassess growth and profit outlooks
- By: Mark Burgess
- March 2, 2022 March 2, 2022
- 14:27
Powell tells Congress that Fed will raise rates this month
The U.S. central bank chair expects “it will be appropriate” to raise interest rates at its March 15-16 meeting
- By: Christopher S. Rugaber
- March 2, 2022 March 2, 2022
- 11:47
Laurentian Bank Q1 profit up, beats expectations
Laurentian Bank of Canada reported first-quarter revenue of $257.5 million
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 2, 2022 March 2, 2022
- 11:22
Scotiabank reports $2.7 billion net income for Q1
The bank's AUM of $345 billion represents an 11% increase from last year
- By: IE Staff
- March 1, 2022 March 1, 2022
- 14:58
Canadian economy ends strong year with 6.7% growth in Q4
The economy held up better than many expected through the omicron wave, providing justification for rate hikes
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- March 1, 2022 March 1, 2022
- 12:00
TD buying U.S. bank First Horizon for US$13.4 billion
Scotiabank also said Monday it's increasing its stake in its Chilean unit in a $1.3-billion deal
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- February 28, 2022 February 28, 2022
- 11:51
National Bank reports Q1 profit of $932M, boosted by trading revenue
Net income for the wealth management segment was up 11% year over year
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- February 25, 2022 February 25, 2022
- 15:26
CIBC revenue growth outpaces expenses, proposes stock splits
The wealth management business benefited from both market appreciation and client flows, the bank said Friday
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- February 25, 2022 February 25, 2022
- 15:18
Canadian companies at risk from Russia cyberattacks in retaliation for sanctions
Financial, energy and telecom sectors are being monitored for potential threats
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 25, 2022 February 25, 2022
- 15:04
Alberta budget out of red, forecasts rosy economic future
The surplus is another pendulum swing for a province that for decades has been riding the dizzying highs and subterranean lows of oil and gas…
- By: Dean Bennett
- February 24, 2022 February 24, 2022
- 17:52