Portfolio managers, advisors are ready for T+1
Any time you shorten a settlement cycle, you reduce risk, CCMA head says
- By: Melissa Shin
- May 21, 2024 May 29, 2024
- 09:30
Top Stories in News
Estate-planning trusts will be hit hard by CGIR hike
Capital gains not flowed out to beneficiaries are "trapped" in the trust at death
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- May 17, 2024 May 17, 2024
- 16:05
Crypto money launderers busted: DoJ
U.S. charges foreign nationals for allegedly laundering proceeds of "pig butchering" schemes
- By: James Langton
- May 17, 2024 May 17, 2024
- 14:49
Bank execs summoned to House of Commons environment committee
Committee has set a date of June 13 for the chief executives of RBC, TD, CIBC, BMO and Scotiabank to appear
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 17, 2024 May 17, 2024
- 14:16
Mortgages, credit cards drive debt higher
Household debt levels rise in March, StatsCan reports
- By: James Langton
- May 17, 2024 May 17, 2024
- 13:53
Canadian investors pile into foreign equities
Portfolio outflows reach record levels in March, first quarter, StatsCan says
- By: James Langton
- May 17, 2024 May 17, 2024
- 12:13
When is the latest clients can sell assets prior to June 25?
Given several complicating factors, waiting until the last minute is a bad idea, tax experts say
- By: Melissa Shin
- May 17, 2024 June 13, 2024
- 11:27
China rolls out new measures to fix its property crisis, spur growth
The central bank said it will reduce the minimum down payment for mortgages
- By: Elaine Kurtenbach, The Associated Press
- May 17, 2024 May 17, 2024
- 11:09
SEC beefs up data privacy rules
Changes will raise demands on firms to warn investors about breaches
- By: James Langton
- May 16, 2024 May 16, 2024
- 16:12
Investor risk appetite rises: S&P
Brighter earnings prospects underpin growing optimism, survey finds
- By: James Langton
- May 16, 2024 May 16, 2024
- 15:59
Unemployment sticks below 5% in March: OECD
However, ranks of unemployed women grew in the month
- By: James Langton
- May 16, 2024 May 16, 2024
- 15:07
From the Regulators
FCA charges finfluencers over social media posts
U.K. regulators allege an unregistered FX trading scheme was touted on Instagram
- By: James Langton
- May 16, 2024 May 16, 2024
- 14:59
Laurentian Bank cutting about 2% of workforce, ending equity research
The cuts come as the bank continues to work through its turnaround plan
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 16, 2024 May 16, 2024
- 13:48
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