Here’s how tariffs are impacting bond markets
Investors make ‘mini flight to quality’ bonds in Q1 in face of economic uncertainty: FTSE Russell
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 19, 2025 March 19, 2025
- 11:55
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More than half of manufacturers say they can weather trade war of more than a year
Three-quarters of respondents said expanding their client base in Canada is key to their survival
- By: The Canadian Press, with files from IE
- March 19, 2025 March 19, 2025
- 11:34
Provinces that drop internal trade barriers could reap big benefits, even if they act alone
Provincial GDPs could grow between 1.9% and 6.4%
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 19, 2025 March 19, 2025
- 11:02
Aussie pension fund hit with greenwashing penalty
Fund held securities, including oilsands companies, that it said were screened out
- By: James Langton
- March 18, 2025 March 18, 2025
- 17:04
Fake tender offer fraudster sentenced to five years in prison
Scheme sought to manipulate the value of troubled WeWork shares
- By: James Langton
- March 18, 2025 March 18, 2025
- 17:01
Investment platform needed registration: BCSC
Fractional investment firm platform triggered registration requirement
- By: James Langton
- March 18, 2025 March 18, 2025
- 16:53
M&A finished on a high for 2024: Crosbie & Co.
Trade uncertainty clouding the outlook for dealmaking this year
- By: James Langton
- March 18, 2025 March 18, 2025
- 14:28
Global growth outlook deteriorates: Fitch
GDP forecasts for U.S., world drop, inflation to rise, thanks to trade war
- By: James Langton
- March 18, 2025 March 18, 2025
- 13:34
Job vacancies stabilize in fourth quarter: StatCan
String of nine quarterly declines in unfilled jobs comes to an end in Q4
- By: James Langton
- March 18, 2025 March 18, 2025
- 12:40
Money persists as top source of stress for Canadians: FP Canada
High cost of living, fear of making financial decisions cited as barriers to addressing finances
- By: IE Staff
- March 18, 2025 March 18, 2025
- 12:38
Annual inflation rate jumps to 2.6% in February: StatCan
February’s inflation rate exceeded economists' expectations of 2.2%
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- March 18, 2025 March 18, 2025
- 09:23
Faltering climate fight poses risk to banks
Transition risk low, but physical risk high as warmer world looks likely: DBRS
- By: James Langton
- March 18, 2025 March 18, 2025
- 09:23
FCA seeks to ban hedge fund manager
Regulator alleges interference in firm's investigation into sexual harassment allegations
- By: James Langton
- March 17, 2025 March 17, 2025
- 16:51
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