RBC quits UN-backed Net-Zero Banking Alliance
Bloomberg New Energy Finance ranked RBC as having the worst ratio of clean energy to fossil fuel funding among major global banks
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 31, 2025 January 31, 2025
- 16:16
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CFR compliance sweep report on tap
CIRO, CSA to publish joint report on CFR sweep in first half
- By: James Langton
- January 31, 2025 January 31, 2025
- 16:06
ESMA issues crypto guidance
Regulator seeks consistent implementation of new regime, avoiding arbitrage
- By: James Langton
- January 31, 2025 January 31, 2025
- 14:41
FCA aims to ease retail access to bond markets
Reforms designed to encourage smaller deals, retail participation
- By: James Langton
- January 31, 2025 January 31, 2025
- 14:36
Employment dipped in November: StatCan
Canada Post strike drove decline in payrolls, vacancies stayed flat
- By: James Langton
- January 31, 2025 January 31, 2025
- 14:31
Court approves SMI class action settlement
Latest in a series of class action settlements connected with Fortress Real
- By: James Langton
- January 31, 2025 January 31, 2025
- 14:22
Finance defers increase to capital gains inclusion rate to 2026
Deferral provides certainty to taxpayers, finance minister says
- By: Michelle Schriver
- January 31, 2025 January 31, 2025
- 12:53
CRA interest rate on overdue tax to hold steady in Q2
Prescribed rate for the second quarter to remain at 4%
- By: Michelle Schriver
- January 31, 2025 January 31, 2025
- 11:40
Federal government posts $22.7B deficit from April-to-November period
Over the same period last year, the government posted a $19.1B deficit
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 31, 2025 January 31, 2025
- 11:07
U.S. inflation ticked higher last month
Overall inflation climbed 0.3% in December from the previous month, driven by a jump in gas prices
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- January 31, 2025 January 31, 2025
- 09:35
From avocados to autos, Trump tariffs on Canada and Mexico could hit close to home
The tariffs threaten to blow up the trade agreement Trump himself negotiated with America’s neighbours
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- January 31, 2025 January 31, 2025
- 09:29
Economy contracted 0.2% in November: StatCan
However, the agency's preliminary estimates point to a rebound at the end of the year
- By: Craig Wong, The Canadian Press
- January 31, 2025 January 31, 2025
- 09:17
Binary options fraudsters ordered to pay US$450 million
U.S. district court issues default judgment in global scheme
- By: James Langton
- January 30, 2025 January 30, 2025
- 17:19
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