FCA consults on crypto rules
U.K. regulator proposes prudential, custody rules, stablecoin regulation
- By: James Langton
- May 28, 2025 May 28, 2025
- 14:15
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Global housing prices slide in Q4: BIS
Declining real estate values in China helped drive overall drop in real prices
- By: James Langton
- May 28, 2025 May 28, 2025
- 14:11
BMO profit edges higher in Q2
The bank's provision for credit losses amounted to $1.05 billion
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press, with files from IE Staff
- May 28, 2025 May 28, 2025
- 10:21
Young people, newcomers fuel new debt growth: TransUnion report
Gen Z consumer debt grew by nearly a third in Q1 compared to a year earlier
- By: Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press
- May 28, 2025 May 28, 2025
- 10:09
National Bank of Canada reports Q2 profit of $896M
Results boosted by 'very good trading conditions' following Trump's Liberation Day
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press, with files from IE Staff
- May 28, 2025 May 28, 2025
- 09:45
IAP highlights CFRs, OBSI, geopolitical risks
Binding authority for investor dispute resolution body OBSI should be priority, investor advocacy group says
- By: James Langton
- May 28, 2025 May 28, 2025
- 09:26
Alternatives offer diversification amid U.S. policy shifts: BMO
Trump's big, beautiful tax bill is causing global investors even more worry about U.S. markets
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- May 27, 2025 May 27, 2025
- 15:47
King Charles: Canada faces ‘critical moment’ as global trading system shifts
Ottawa aims to remove all federal barriers to internal trade and labour mobility
- By: Jonathan Got
- May 27, 2025 May 27, 2025
- 15:13
Online trading firm settles CIRO allegations
New firm failed to adequately review trading, client comms, SRO alleged
- By: James Langton
- May 27, 2025 May 27, 2025
- 14:51
Ontario will not claw back Canada Disability Benefit
CDB payments, which start in July, will be exempt income for ODSP, Ontario Works and ACSD
- By: Jonathan Got
- May 27, 2025 May 27, 2025
- 14:10
Business optimism declines: Statistics Canada
Higher operating costs seen as the main obstacle to growth
- By: James Langton
- May 27, 2025 May 27, 2025
- 11:53
Equifax report says 1.4M consumers missed a credit payment in Q1
Debt tops $2.55 trillion, with young adults facing the sharpest rise in delinquencies
- By: Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press
- May 27, 2025 May 27, 2025
- 11:33
U.S. consumer confidence rebounds after five straight months of declines
Tariff-related anxiety eased, with fewer Americans expecting a recession in the next year
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- May 27, 2025 May 27, 2025
- 10:43
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