Stocks rise, oil prices ease as Wall Street keeps yo-yoing because of the war with Iran
The latest flip-flop came after the U.S. delivered plan to Iran to pause war
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- March 25, 2026 March 25, 2026
- 09:53
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Manitoba budget expands tax exemption on food items, aims to cut deficit
The budget forecasts a deficit of $498M on total spending of $27.3B
- By: Steve Lambert, The Canadian Press
- March 25, 2026 March 25, 2026
- 09:37
Ontario plans temporary boost to HST rebates on new homes in bid to energize sector
The Ministry of Finance estimates the measure will spark an additional 8,000 housing starts
- By: Allison Jones, The Canadian Press
- March 25, 2026 March 25, 2026
- 09:29
Easing bank regulation a negative for investors
Reducing burdens, pushing growth and innovation brings risk: Moody's
- By: James Langton
- March 25, 2026 March 24, 2026
- 05:32
S&P/TSX composite gains ground as oil prices rise, U.S. markets slide
Hopes for de-escalation with Iran fading: Harbourfront CIO
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- March 24, 2026 March 24, 2026
- 17:14
ETF, mutual fund assets grow to record highs yet again
Both also recorded positive net sales in February, SIMA reports
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 24, 2026 March 24, 2026
- 16:28
Chances of a Fed rate cut fade as inflation worsens
Investors see rising possibility of a rate hike by October
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- March 24, 2026 March 24, 2026
- 16:22
Financial leaders pushing for new approaches amid geopolitical tensions
Rising risks will bring new costs, OSFI's Routledge says
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- March 24, 2026 March 24, 2026
- 16:10
ASFI releases guidance for issuing sustainable taxonomy-aligned debt instruments
Voluntary guidance aims to facilitate financing as market continues to grow
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 24, 2026 March 24, 2026
- 15:15
Firm failed to disclose conflict in asset allocation: SEC
Conflict arose from allocation that generated revenue from "no fee" accounts
- By: James Langton
- March 24, 2026 March 24, 2026
- 14:54
IOSCO highlights hedge fund risk
Regulators issue data that offers snapshot of global fund sector
- By: James Langton
- March 24, 2026 March 24, 2026
- 14:47
SEC settles case against VC fund adviser
Regulator alleged US$14 million overcharging, settles for US$150,000 penalty
- By: James Langton
- March 24, 2026 March 24, 2026
- 14:38
National Bank CEO urges Canada to move faster on priorities in ‘dangerous’ world
Reducing internal trade barriers, boosting energy supplies, key opportunities
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- March 24, 2026 March 24, 2026
- 12:29
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