RBC cuts undisclosed number of staff amid ‘growth strategy’
A spokesman said the changes are not related to the bank's $13.5-billion acquisition of HSBC's Canadian operations
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 10, 2025 March 10, 2025
- 12:06
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Crypto platform uses deepfakes, fake news
Two provinces issue alerts on the same company
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 10, 2025 March 10, 2025
- 11:52
Mounting cyber and geopolitical risks for financial institutions: report
Third-party service providers identified as top risk for the first time
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 10, 2025 March 10, 2025
- 11:39
Halal investment options expand for Muslim clients
Demand 'through the roof' for wealth offerings that align with Islamic principles
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 10, 2025 April 21, 2026
- 11:16
Consumer prices fell in China in February and remain flat in a sluggish economy
The government called for increased domestic demand and consumer spending amid worries about deflation
- By: The Associated Press
- March 10, 2025 March 10, 2025
- 08:23
‘Very difficult position’: Bank of Canada expected to cut rate amid trade uncertainty
Majority of economists expect the central bank to deliver a 25-basis-point rate cut this week
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- March 10, 2025 March 10, 2025
- 08:05
Ottawa announces $6.5-billion business aid package as Trump targets dairy, lumber
U.S. President Donald Trump said he may hit Canadian lumber and dairy with "reciprocal" tariffs on Friday
- By: Nick Murray and Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press
- March 7, 2025 March 7, 2025
- 18:06
FP Canada grows CE biz, hikes accreditation fees for other providers
Certification body cites quality, while CE providers warn of less choice and educational gaps for financial planners
- By: Michelle Schriver
- March 7, 2025 June 10, 2025
- 17:30
Industry moves this week
Robert Bard becomes head of Cardinal Point's wealth management operations in Montreal, following acquisition of Dorchester
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- March 7, 2025 April 10, 2025
- 16:55
CRA not renewing contracts of 450 term employees during tax season
CRA continues to 'assess its financial position,' committed to 'high-quality service': spokesperson
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 7, 2025 March 7, 2025
- 16:45
Canada’s employers put hiring on ice in February ahead of tariff impacts
Expectations of a rate cut by the Bank of Canada next week are mixed
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- March 7, 2025 March 7, 2025
- 15:21
TSX proposes listing changes
The moves include industry-agnostic requirements for industrial companies and mining category updates
- By: Kevin Press
- March 7, 2025 March 7, 2025
- 15:07
Scotiabank promises to disclose energy finance ratio in 2026
Move follows shareholder engagement by a coalition led by climate advocacy group
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 7, 2025 March 7, 2025
- 14:57
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