What Big Six wealth execs made in 2025
Total compensation ranged from $4 million to $12.3 million
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 18, 2026 March 20, 2026
- 11:27
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FP Canada releases QAFP exam results for February
Exam sitting was the last before title protection transition period ends
- By: IE Staff
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 10:37
Text of the Bank of Canada’s latest interest rate decision
The central bank held its policy interest rate at 2.25% on Wednesday
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 10:28
Pension risk transfer market moderates in 2025
Geopolitical uncertainty distracted employers from pension risk strategies
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 10:09
SEC redefines crypto’s securities status
Only tokenized securities count under new guidance that also clarifies landmark legal test
- By: James Langton
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 09:39
Japan records trade surplus as export growth balances out weak China demand
Geopolitical uncertainty, especially the war in Iran, loom large for Japan's export-reliant economy
- By: Yuri Kageyama, The Associated Press
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 09:29
U.S. stocks slump on worries about higher oil prices, inflation and interest rates
On Wednesday, the Fed's Powell said it's unclear what will happen with oil prices, tariffs
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 09:21
Federal Reserve projects one rate cut this year
Fed officials expect the Iran war will worsen inflation this year, but have little impact on economic growth
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 09:14
U.S. producer prices rose by a surprisingly hot 3.4% last month
The year-over-year increase was the most since February 2025
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 09:10
Bank of Canada holds key rate steady as Middle East war clouds outlook
It’s too soon to say what impact the Iran war will have on Canada’s economy: Macklem
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 09:04
Markets edge higher ahead of interest rate decisions from BoC and Fed
Investors will be parsing central bank comments for clues
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026
- 16:57
IOSCO revises guidance on issuers’ alt metrics
Regulators update policy on the use of non-GAAP financial measures
- By: James Langton
- March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026
- 15:57
U.K. aims to help banks avoid liquidity crunch
Proposals seek to ensure banks can cope with rapid liquidity events
- By: James Langton
- March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026
- 15:44
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