Inflation eases to 2.4% in Europe, supporting likely central bank rate cut
The ECB appears to be winning its battle to get inflation back to its 2% target of 2%
- By: The Associated Press
- March 3, 2025 March 3, 2025
- 08:20
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- By: Investment Executive
- March 3, 2025 March 3, 2025
- 04:00
How RRSP season has changed, and how it hasn’t
Advisors say clients are most engaged during RRSP season, even if it's less hectic than in the past
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- February 28, 2025 March 3, 2025
- 17:24
Advocis faces second lawsuit, human rights complaint
The association has faced five claims in the past 14 months
- By: Michelle Schriver
- February 28, 2025 February 28, 2025
- 17:03
Capital markets boost Big Six results: Fitch
Revenues, earnings up despite lower rates, rising credit provisions
- By: James Langton
- February 28, 2025 February 28, 2025
- 16:45
Industry moves this week
Alex Besharat to retire, prompting shuffle at Scotiabank’s Canadian wealth management division
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- February 28, 2025 February 28, 2025
- 14:28
U.K.’s first crypto convict gets jail time
Operator of illegal crypto ATM network receives four-year prison sentence, FCA reports
- By: James Langton
- February 28, 2025 February 28, 2025
- 14:12
Growth outlook negative, inflation fears easing: ECB
Central bank's survey finds consumers' income, inflation expectations declining
- By: James Langton
- February 28, 2025 February 28, 2025
- 14:06
Cost concerns aside, businesses remain optimistic
Latest StatCan survey finds inflation pressure is the top concern
- By: James Langton
- February 28, 2025 February 28, 2025
- 13:48
Ottawa posts $21.7B deficit for April-to-December period
The result compared with a deficit of $23.6B for the same period a year earlier
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 28, 2025 February 28, 2025
- 11:52
Alberta economy back in the red with $5.2B deficit budget
The red ink is mainly driven by an expected drop in oil prices, looming U.S. tariffs and a promised tax break for Albertans: minister
- By: Lisa Johnson and Jack Farrell, The Canadian Press
- February 28, 2025 February 28, 2025
- 10:37
Laurentian Bank reports $38.6M Q1 profit
The bank's profit amounted to 76 cents per diluted share for the quarter ended Jan. 31
- By: The Canadian Press, with files from IE
- February 28, 2025 February 28, 2025
- 10:00
Tariff threats, uncertainty could weigh on consumers, drag down U.S. economy: report
U.S. consumers cut back sharply on spending in January
- By: Anne D’innocenzio and Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- February 28, 2025 February 28, 2025
- 09:25
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