UN predicts world economic growth at subdued 2.8% in 2025
India's a bright spot in the global economy with a 6.6% growth forecast for this year
- By: Michael Weissenstein, The Associated Press
- January 9, 2025 January 9, 2025
- 13:05
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Quant trader accused of stealing code
U.S. authorities allege trade secrets stolen to help start rival firm
- By: James Langton
- January 9, 2025 January 9, 2025
- 09:42
Edward Jones to pay US$17 million in NASAA settlement
Fund investors paid front-end loads, moved into fee-based accounts sooner than expected, regulators alleged
- By: James Langton
- January 9, 2025 January 9, 2025
- 09:30
Closing the gap between mutual, seg fund regulation
CCIR, CISRO propose new guidance on the design, distribution of seg funds
- By: James Langton
- January 8, 2025 January 8, 2025
- 16:02
BCSC sanctions trading scheme’s promoter
Regulator settles for less disgorgement than usual, given inability to pay
- By: James Langton
- January 8, 2025 January 8, 2025
- 13:53
Many mortgage holders facing payment shocks: BoC
New loan-level data shows majority of mortgages to renew in next two years, most at higher rates
- By: James Langton
- January 8, 2025 January 8, 2025
- 13:15
RCMP brings in pilot advisory group to bolster capital market investigations
The group will support the force's Integrated Market Enforcement Team efforts
- By: IE Staff
- January 8, 2025 January 9, 2025
- 12:01
Cardinal Point Management becomes Focus Financial’s fifth hub
New York wealth management firm sees Canada as growth market
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 8, 2025 January 8, 2025
- 11:46
Experts respond to Trump’s ‘economic force’ comments
Canada shouldn't 'rise to the bait,' but be ready to respond if Trump follows through on threats, experts say
- By: Ian Bickis and Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- January 8, 2025 April 10, 2025
- 11:14
Stretched valuations creating ETF market tension
Areas to watch include the broader U.S. market, India's robust growth, and AI-driven productivity
- By: Rudy Luukko
- January 8, 2025 January 8, 2025
- 11:00
Here are some of China’s New Year resolutions to boost its economy
Subsidies, more stimulus and corruption crackdown are all on the agenda
- By: Elaine Kurtenbach, The Associated Press
- January 8, 2025 April 10, 2025
- 10:58
Economic opportunities for a post-Trudeau Canada
Investors in Canada could benefit from a change in government
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 7, 2025 January 7, 2025
- 18:05
U.S. corporate bankruptcies hit post-crisis high: S&P
Troubled consumer discretionary sector leads insolvency surge
- By: James Langton
- January 7, 2025 January 7, 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