Trudeau shuffles cabinet
New associate minister of finance named
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- October 26, 2021 October 26, 2021
- 13:06
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Canadian institutional investors call for climate accountability ahead of COP26
Investors managing more than $5.5 trillion signed a statement calling for a faster transition to a net-zero economy
- By: IE Staff
- October 25, 2021 October 25, 2021
- 16:28
Investors watching for clues next week about monetary path
Weaker GDP data and higher inflation have muddled the picture
- By: Mark Burgess
- October 22, 2021 October 22, 2021
- 15:41
Workers who resist vaccine mandates may not be eligible for EI: feds
Employment and Social Development Canada has issued a notice to employers enforcing vaccine mandates
- By: Brett Bundale, The Canadian Press
- October 22, 2021 October 22, 2021
- 11:51
New finance is ‘a platform of growth,’ portfolio manager says
Areas such as digital payments, and cryptocurrency and blockchain are increasingly making a mark
- By: Daniel Calabretta
- October 22, 2021 October 22, 2021
- 11:26
Fed imposes sweeping new limits on policy-makers’ investments
The rules include a ban on holding stocks and bonds
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 15:24
With hours before deadline, Liberals reshape pandemic aid to businesses, workers
Support will target still-hurting sectors of the economy
- By: IE Staff, The Canadian Press
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 14:39
BIS to launch Asian green bond fund
The new fund will enable central banks to finance the fight against climate change
- By: James Langton
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 12:36
Ontario Teachers’ dips a toe into crypto
The pension fund takes a stake in crypto exchange FTX
- By: James Langton
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 11:40
CI Financial buys US$3.4-billion McCutchen Group
The Seattle-based RIA is CI's first office in the Pacific Northwest
- By: IE Staff
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 11:10
RRSP rollover into an RDSP can provide tax savings
Helping families plan with an RDSP gives advisors a broad topic of conversation with clients
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- October 20, 2021 October 20, 2021
- 14:25
RBC report says $2 trillion needed to reach 2050 target of net-zero economy
Funds will be required to build the electricity system, retrofit buildings and train workers
- By: Jordan Press, The Canadian Press
- October 20, 2021 October 20, 2021
- 10:39
iA Financial names new VP for real estate investments and commercial mortgages
Claude Sirois will be responsible for iA's real estate holdings
- By: IE Staff
- October 19, 2021 October 19, 2021
- 16:13
RBC, TD launch programs for Black customers
Announcements follow commitments made in 2020 to support the Black community
- By: Melissa Shin
- October 18, 2021 October 18, 2021
- 15:24
Pandemic sheds light on financial planning goals, how to achieve them: surveys
More Canadians are living in the moment, but retirement fears persist
- By: IE Staff
- October 18, 2021 October 18, 2021
- 15:00
Businesses see higher inflation, wages and job changes, Bank of Canada reports
Consumers say they expect inflation to slow once the pandemic ends
- By: Jordan Press
- October 18, 2021 October 18, 2021
- 13:05
Big Six join Mark Carney-led Net Zero Banking Alliance
Members of the global alliance must align their lending and investment portfolios with net-zero emissions targets
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 15, 2021 October 15, 2021
- 13:26
White House plans to address economic risk of climate change
The Biden administration has issued a report with plans to protect the financial, insurance and housing markets
- By: Josh Boak, The Associated Press
- October 15, 2021 October 15, 2021
- 12:29
China’s central bank says Evergrande risks “controllable”
The company has missed a third round of interest payments on its offshore bonds this week, spooking investors globally
- By: The Associated Press
- October 15, 2021 October 15, 2021
- 12:20
IIROC advisors can earn 10 compliance credits with CE Corner
Newcom Media expands continuing education site for financial professionals
- By: IE Staff
- October 15, 2021 November 17, 2021
- 12:10
Trudeau announces date for recall of Parliament
Extended paid sick leave and housing affordability are among early priorities for the new government
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- October 15, 2021 October 15, 2021
- 11:49
New climate change initiative will engage financial community
The RIA is coordinating Climate Engagement Canada in collaboration with SHARE and Ceres
- By: Maddie Johnson
- October 14, 2021 October 14, 2021
- 09:30
Fed officials: Bond purchases could end by middle of 2022
The taper could begin in the middle of November or December
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- October 13, 2021 October 13, 2021
- 15:19
Pandemic motivates some institutional investors to put greater emphasis on ESG
Investment performance is one reason why, an annual survey finds
- By: IE Staff
- October 13, 2021 October 13, 2021
- 14:29
EU’s first green bond issuance raises 12 billion euros
The 27-nation bloc is issuing green bonds to finance the recovery from the coronavirus crisis
- By: The Associated Press
- October 12, 2021 October 12, 2021
- 13:50