Nature risk disclosure on the rise
As pledges to adopt recommendations climb, taskforce issues implementation guidance
- By: James Langton
- June 28, 2024 June 28, 2024
- 14:03
Top Stories in News
2 ways for mutual funds to handle higher capital gains inclusion rate
Funds can choose the option more favourable to fund holders — though detailed calculation comes with challenges
- By: Melissa Shin
- June 28, 2024 July 18, 2024
- 13:57
Research and Markets
Wall Street sees Fed easing into rate cuts
Economy performing better than expected, pushing out Fed action
- By: James Langton
- June 28, 2024 June 28, 2024
- 13:51
Advisor usage declines, CSA survey finds
Investors enjoy DIY investing, relying more on social media for information
- By: James Langton
- June 28, 2024 June 28, 2024
- 13:43
Business and consumer insolvencies rise in May
Year-over-year insolvency levels have been rising for more than two years
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 28, 2024 June 28, 2024
- 12:00
FHSA carryforward rules: everything you need to know
RRSPs and TFSAs have different rules, which can be confusing
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- June 28, 2024 June 29, 2024
- 11:56
Economy grew 0.3% in April: StatsCan
Both goods-producing and services sides of the economy showed growth
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 28, 2024 June 28, 2024
- 10:39
Research and Markets
Fed’s preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures easing
Average prices still remain far above where they were before the pandemic
- By: Paul Wiseman
- June 28, 2024 June 28, 2024
- 10:33
‘Stable’ financial state has been achieved, Advocis says
With cash flow stabilized, the national association for financial advisors is planning for recovery
- By: Michelle Schriver
- June 27, 2024 June 27, 2024
- 17:09
From the Regulators
Investors recoup a bit from B.C. securities fraud
Victims set to recover $2.1 million — a small fraction of their losses
- By: James Langton
- June 27, 2024 June 27, 2024
- 17:00
U.S. economic growth for last quarter revised up slightly
Recorded pace was slowest quarterly growth since spring 2022
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- June 27, 2024 June 27, 2024
- 14:45
Firms’ AI adoption poses compliance challenges: FINRA
U.S. SRO highlights regulatory implications
- By: James Langton
- June 27, 2024 June 27, 2024
- 14:28
Legal action coming to recover Covid benefit overpayments: CRA
Actions may include taking payments from wages or bank accounts
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 27, 2024 June 27, 2024
- 14:10
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