Capital gains reserve more beneficial after inclusion rate hike
Clients may be able to use the $250,000 threshold over multiple years
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- June 19, 2024 June 21, 2024
- 17:42
Top Stories in News
Investors sour on U.S. equities: S&P
Fund manager survey finds investor sentiment growing gloomy
- By: James Langton
- June 19, 2024 June 19, 2024
- 15:32
EU’s Basel pivot a negative: Moody’s
Decision to delay capital rules casts doubt on global consistency
- By: James Langton
- June 19, 2024 June 19, 2024
- 15:24
Binance Holdings appeals $6M Fintrac fine
Cryptocurrency exchange says it does not direct its services at those in Canada
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 19, 2024 June 19, 2024
- 15:12
How total cost reporting will affect life agents
After receiving enhanced statements, clients may have questions, FSRA says
- By: Michelle Schriver
- June 19, 2024 June 19, 2024
- 15:02
BoC considered waiting until July to cut interest rates, summary says
While there was concern progress could stall, consensus was inflation would continue downward momentum
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- June 19, 2024 June 19, 2024
- 13:48
Immigration pushes population past 41 million mark
Temporary residents drive growth, but StatsCan sees signs of slowing
- By: James Langton
- June 19, 2024 June 19, 2024
- 13:14
Household debt grows, even as mortgages lag
HELOCs, credit card balances grow faster than mortgage debt, StatsCan reports
- By: James Langton
- June 19, 2024 June 19, 2024
- 12:52
Insurance options for clients with diabetes
Clients may also be eligible for DTC, RDSP and not know it
- By: Jonathan Got
- June 19, 2024 June 25, 2024
- 12:41
U.K. inflation falls to Bank of England’s 2% target rate
Conservative Party seizes on news as proof its economic plan is working
- By: Pan Pylas, The Associated Press
- June 19, 2024 June 19, 2024
- 07:48
Euro regs seek to simplify sustainability disclosure
Current rules too complex, pose greenwashing risks
- By: James Langton
- June 18, 2024 June 19, 2024
- 17:05
B.C. court rules on limits to powers of attorney
Gift to son denied, as it wasn't specifically set out in POA
- By: James Langton
- June 18, 2024 June 18, 2024
- 15:40
Industry News
Firms pledged to improve Black representation. They still have work to do
Four years after the BlackNorth Initiative launched its pledge, progress is mixed, but happening
- By: Melissa Shin
- June 18, 2024 July 7, 2024
- 14:00
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