U.K. inflation picks up in November
Bank of England expected to keep key interest rate steady at 4.75% when it meets on Thursday
- By: Pan Pylas, The Associated Press
- December 18, 2024 December 18, 2024
- 09:31
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Bank regulators to take a breather in 2025: Fitch
Amid an expected easing in the U.S., the rating agency has a neutral outlook on global bank regulation
- By: James Langton
- December 17, 2024 December 17, 2024
- 16:12
FCA unveils private stock market plans
U.K. launches experiment to facilitate private share trading
- By: James Langton
- December 17, 2024 December 17, 2024
- 14:34
Low-cost bank accounts, free flow of financial services measures announced amid cabinet ruckus
Free bank accounts, capping NSF fees, CPP updates
- By: Jonathan Got
- December 17, 2024 December 17, 2024
- 14:23
Offshore investors jumping into Canadian securities
Canadian equities, bonds see inflows in October: StatCan
- By: James Langton
- December 17, 2024 December 17, 2024
- 14:16
Bitcoin surge benefits fraud victims in the U.S.
Victims poised to get all their money back after value of crypto seized by U.S. authorities soars
- By: James Langton
- December 17, 2024 December 17, 2024
- 14:07
Europe gears up for new crypto rules
ESMA issues series of guidance ahead of new regime's launch at year end
- By: James Langton
- December 17, 2024 December 17, 2024
- 13:55
Moody’s upgrades National Bank ratings
Bank is outperforming the rest of the Big Six, rating agency reports
- By: James Langton
- December 17, 2024 December 18, 2024
- 13:45
OSFI keeps domestic stability buffer on hold at 3.5%
The hold reflects OSFI's view that risks facing the financial system remain generally stable
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 17, 2024 December 17, 2024
- 12:14
Rental supply gains help cool pace of rent growth in 2024: CMHC
Canada’s supply of purpose-built rentals grew 4.1% on an annual basis
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- December 17, 2024 December 17, 2024
- 11:50
U.S. retail sales rose at healthy pace last month
The figures from the U.S. Commerce Department come ahead of the Fed's rate decision on Wednesday
- By: Anne D’innocenzio and Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- December 17, 2024 December 17, 2024
- 11:19
Canada’s quarterly population growth hits slowest pace since early 2022
Canada’s population is estimated to have reached roughly 41.5 million
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 17, 2024 December 17, 2024
- 11:04
Canada’s inflation rate down a tick to 1.9% in November
Black Friday sales helped dampen overall price growth in the month
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees and Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press
- December 17, 2024 December 17, 2024
- 09:58
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