U.S. economic growth for Q2 upgraded to 3% annual rate
Measures of consumers' spirits have shown a recent uptick
- By: Paul Wiseman
- August 29, 2024 August 29, 2024
- 09:55
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SEC ramps up funds’ portfolio disclosure demands
Fund industry warns about risks to investors as portfolio reporting increases
- By: James Langton
- August 28, 2024 September 10, 2024
- 17:09
Climate-driven downgrade risks rise: Fitch
Share of companies facing transition risks increasing
- By: James Langton
- August 28, 2024 August 28, 2024
- 14:12
ASIC tackles greenwashing risks
Regulator details anti-greenwashing efforts, anticipates new disclosure demands
- By: James Langton
- August 28, 2024 August 28, 2024
- 13:59
FCA to examine fairness in insurance sales
Regulators has concerns about conflicts, consumer value and competition
- By: James Langton
- August 28, 2024 August 28, 2024
- 13:49
Current fiscal policy sustainable over long term: PBO
CPP, QPP sustainable over 75-year horizon, report says
- By: Jonathan Got
- August 28, 2024 August 28, 2024
- 13:24
Feds to pick one institution to provide autoenrolled RESPs
Ottawa surveying firms on procurement process that's expected to launch in spring 2025
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- August 28, 2024 August 28, 2024
- 11:51
RBC shares hit record highs on strong earnings
The bank's wealth management arm earned more than a year earlier
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- August 28, 2024 August 28, 2024
- 09:39
National Bank reports $1.03B Q3 profit, up from $830M a year ago
Growth in fee-based revenues and net interest income drove improved results in wealth management
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 28, 2024 August 28, 2024
- 09:34
CFTC sanctions benchmark manipulation
Swiss firm sold gas cheap to benefit short position, regulator alleges
- By: James Langton
- August 27, 2024 August 27, 2024
- 16:58
U.S. defaults stay high in July: Fitch
As financing conditions stay tight, repeat offenders elevate defaults
- By: James Langton
- August 27, 2024 August 27, 2024
- 15:43
Crypto lender settles with SEC
Interest-bearing accounts constituted securities, regulator alleged
- By: James Langton
- August 27, 2024 August 28, 2024
- 14:51
Real estate woes dog pension giants
Funds shifting asset allocations away from offices, toward private credit
- By: James Langton
- August 27, 2024 August 27, 2024
- 14:26
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