EU readying ‘countermeasures’ if tariffs deal with U.S. crumbles
Retaliatory measures could take effect July 14
- By: Sam Mcneil, The Associated Press
- June 2, 2025 June 2, 2025
- 10:00
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‘Mission impossible’: Why the BoC faces ‘risky’ June rate decision
The central bank is expected to hold rates on Wednesday, but some economists say there are "psychological" reasons for a cut
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- June 2, 2025 June 2, 2025
- 09:38
Tech roundup: Financial planning software use updated industry guidelines
Plus, CIBC and Bloomberg implement AI
- By: Jonathan Got
- June 2, 2025 June 2, 2025
- 09:00
U.K. fund industry told to speed up ahead of T+1
FCA endorses move to T+2 for funds that currently settle at T+3 or T+4
- By: James Langton
- May 30, 2025 May 30, 2025
- 17:16
FINRA proposes gift limit increase
SRO aims to ease compliance, adjust limit to inflation
- By: James Langton
- May 30, 2025 May 30, 2025
- 17:06
CLHIA using AI to identify insurance fraud
Insurance association is using tools created by Paris-based Shift Technologies
- By: Jonathan Got
- May 30, 2025 May 30, 2025
- 17:00
Bank of Canada expected to hold key rate after surprise Q1 GDP jump
However, economists say the underlying data 'wasn’t as impressive as it looked'
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- May 30, 2025 May 30, 2025
- 16:23
Big Six take a tariff hit: Fitch
Revenues and earnings decline in the second quarter amid growing economic uncertainty
- By: James Langton
- May 30, 2025 May 30, 2025
- 15:28
Here’s what you need to know about FTSE Russell’s reconstitution
The reconstitution will take effect after the closing bell on June 27
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- May 30, 2025 May 30, 2025
- 12:36
Federal government posts $43B deficit between April ’24 and March
That compares with $50.9B deficit in the same period of 2023-2024
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 30, 2025 May 30, 2025
- 11:18
Bank results show lesser fallout from trade uncertainty than feared, so far
Some have boosted dividends while also adding provisions for credit losses
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- May 30, 2025 May 30, 2025
- 11:02
Laurentian Bank reports $32M second quarter profit
CEO reports progress one year after posting a $117.5M quarterly net loss
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- May 30, 2025 May 30, 2025
- 10:39
U.S. inflation gauge cools with little sign of tariff impact, so far
Consumer prices rose just 2.1% in April compared with a year earlier, down from 2.3% in March
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- May 30, 2025 May 30, 2025
- 10:30
Oil prices climb, Canadian equities fall as talks to end Middle East war stall
Meanwhile, the U.S. stock market held relatively steady near its records
- By: Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 17:22
Industry innovates, but financial health suffers
Paper calls for guardrails against negative side effects of digital innovation
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 16:09
Structured finance outlooks dim as economy wobbles
Asset performance to weaken as growth slows and inflation, rates face pressure
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 15:50
Crypto money launderer gets prison in U.S.
Shell companies, crypto exchange processed US$470 million in drug money
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 15:55
CFTC asserts oversight of prediction markets
In series of legal filings, regulator claims exclusive jurisdiction
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 09:29
FCA launches ESG ratings pilot
Project designed to avoid creating needless burden with new regime
- By: James Langton
- April 28, 2026 April 28, 2026
- 12:39
Powell plans to stay on at Fed after his term as chair ends
The Fed left its benchmark interest rate unchanged for 3rd straight meeting on Wednesday
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 14:24
Corient plans expansion into Canada
U.S. subsidiary of CI Financial seeks to plug "gap" in Canadian ultra-high-net-worth market
- By: IE Staff
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 13:50
Foreign direct investment in Canada up 6.9% in 2025
Meanwhile, Canadian direct investment abroad rose 2.8% to $2.4 trillion
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 12:46
Fed chair Powell may reveal next steps Wednesday
Powell has signalled he could stay on Fed board after term as chair ends May 15
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 28, 2026 April 28, 2026
- 10:21
Kevin Gopaul to head up VanEck’s expansion into Canada
Seasoned ETF exec will help asset manager build "an entire footprint" in the country
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:30
Industry moves: Former BMO private wealth head Geoff Newton joins RBC Wealth Management
Plus, another BMO alum joins software firm, new faces at Manulife and Optimize Wealth, and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 16:05
Product roundup: First Trust launches energy ETF
Plus, a new gold bullion mutual fund and a slew of product lineup changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:15
Opinion: Insurers need to call the same riders by the same names
Clarity for clients makes it easier to shop across carriers
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 22, 2026 April 22, 2026
- 12:59
‘Market weakness’ causes mutual fund, ETF asset declines in March: SIMA
At the same time, both fund types recorded positive net sales
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 21, 2026 April 21, 2026
- 15:52