TSX moves lower, U.S. markets inch to more records ahead of key earnings reports
Oil prices climbed more than 2.5% as Strait of Hormuz remains blocked
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- April 27, 2026 April 27, 2026
- 17:05
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Business groups say new sovereign wealth fund another helpful tool
However, success hinges on the details and speed of implementation
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- April 27, 2026 April 27, 2026
- 16:58
Alberta court allows class action to proceed
Tolling of limitation period applies to all potential class members, court finds
- By: James Langton
- April 27, 2026 April 27, 2026
- 16:39
SEC alleges private fund manager duped investors
Investors in private equity funds misled, money misused, SEC charges
- By: James Langton
- April 27, 2026 April 27, 2026
- 16:18
FCA rethinks failed equity research reforms
Effort to encourage independent IPO research hasn't worked, added costs
- By: James Langton
- April 27, 2026 April 27, 2026
- 16:00
CFIB urges feds to support succession planning for small biz
Ahead of spring economic statement, small business group calls for measures to counter shrinking entrepreneurship
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 27, 2026 April 27, 2026
- 15:41
U.S. stocks inch to more records as oil prices rise
Blockbuster week ahead for Wall Street as Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, Apple and others set to report
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- April 27, 2026 April 27, 2026
- 10:07
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces Canada’s 1st sovereign wealth fund
Fund will invest public and private money in major Canadian industrial projects
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- April 27, 2026 April 27, 2026
- 09:42
Liberals must show results in spring economic update: former PBO
No big changes expected in government deficits, overall fiscal position
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- April 27, 2026 April 27, 2026
- 09:38
BoC expected to hold key rate on Wednesday
Central bank in "holding pattern" as it grapples with Iran war shock, trade uncertainty
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- April 27, 2026 April 27, 2026
- 09:15
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
S&P/TSX composite ends week slightly lower, while tech buoys U.S. markets
Futures prices show investors expect the oil supply shock will resolve
- By: Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:24
Global regulators grow irritated by finfluencers
FCA leads week of action against illegal finfluencing activity
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:22
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
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
Sun Life unifies advisor, firm insurance support
New leadership position brings better accountability for back-office workflows
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 11:33
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