FCA reveals roadmap to crypto regulation
Regulator lays out plans for rule consultations with new regime due in 2026
- By: James Langton
- November 27, 2024 November 27, 2024
- 14:59
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FINTRAC aiming to provide crucial info in real time
Agency will work with businesses and federal partners to move more quickly in the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing
- By: Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press
- November 27, 2024 November 27, 2024
- 14:44
Christmas comes early for FAIR Canada
OSC provides investor advocate with $11 million in funding over six years
- By: James Langton
- November 27, 2024 November 27, 2024
- 13:43
Canada should play ball with Trump: NBF
Faced with tariff threat, Canada should adjust policy to secure access to U.S. market, report says
- By: James Langton
- November 27, 2024 November 27, 2024
- 13:29
Inflation gauge ticks higher in U.S.
Price pressures prove stubborn, a sign that inflation's steady decline over the past two years has stalled in recent months
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- November 27, 2024 November 27, 2024
- 12:16
U.S. economy grows at 2.8% pace in third quarter
GDP report still showed that the American economy is proving surprisingly durable
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- November 27, 2024 November 27, 2024
- 12:07
Number of Americans filing for jobless benefits falls again
Applications fell by 2,000 to 213,000 for the week of Nov. 23, near seven-month lows
- By: Mae Anderson, The Associated Press
- November 27, 2024 November 27, 2024
- 11:53
Trump administration could usher new wave of M&A activity
Wall Street is betting corporate dealmaking could bounce back next year with lower rates, looser scrutiny
- By: Damian J. Troise, The Associated Press
- November 27, 2024 November 27, 2024
- 11:46
OSC, CIRO to review banks’ sales practices
Regulators cite concerns about high-pressure sales tactics in bank branches
- By: James Langton, Katie Keir
- November 26, 2024 November 26, 2024
- 17:45
Trudeau, premiers to meet Wednesday after Trump trade threat
Ontario's premier called the tariff threats serious, unfounded
- By: Kyle Duggan, Nick Murray and David Baxter, The Canadian Press
- November 26, 2024 November 26, 2024
- 16:51
Outlook for global fund sector improving: Fitch
Easing economic, financial conditions point to growth for fund managers
- By: James Langton
- November 26, 2024 November 26, 2024
- 16:11
Loonie falls to lowest level since 2020 after Trump threatens tariffs
Trump threatened to impose a 25% tariff on all products from Canada, Mexico
- By: Craig Wong, The Canadian Press
- November 26, 2024 November 26, 2024
- 15:33
U.K. regulators to ease curbs on bankers’ bonuses
Effort aims to boost financial sector growth by loosening pay restrictions
- By: James Langton
- November 26, 2024 November 26, 2024
- 14:21
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