Binance founder sentenced to 4 months
Changpeng Zhao jailed for allowing rampant money laundering on the platform
- By: Gene Johnson, The Associated Press
- May 1, 2024 May 1, 2024
- 09:30
Top Stories in News
TD takes US$450M provision related to anti-money laundering inquiry
Bank's chief executive acknowledged that the investigation has weighed on TD's share price
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 1, 2024 May 1, 2024
- 09:21
Canadians’ outlook on retirement is declining, report finds
Having a financial plan and consulting an advisor, however, can help
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 30, 2024 July 10, 2024
- 15:39
Industry News
Capital gains tax changes not included in Freeland’s proposed budget legislation
The changes are expected to come in a separate piece of legislation
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press, IE Staff
- April 30, 2024 April 30, 2024
- 14:52
Helping investors make use of climate disclosures
ISSB releases taxonomy that aids analysis of new sustainability standards
- By: James Langton
- April 30, 2024 April 30, 2024
- 13:38
Market correction risks elevated, regulators caution
Monetary policy uncertainty, geopolitical, cybersecurity risks abound, report says
- By: James Langton
- April 30, 2024 April 30, 2024
- 13:38
U.S. workers’ paycheques grew faster in first quarter
The trend could contribute to higher inflation, raise concerns at the Fed
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 30, 2024 April 30, 2024
- 11:11
Don’t rush to sell assets due to higher inclusion rate, experts say
Determining how long the client was going to hold the asset is an important factor in the decision
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- April 30, 2024 April 30, 2024
- 10:58
Real GDP grew 0.2% in February: StatsCan
Canadian economy lost steam after strong start to year
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- April 30, 2024 April 30, 2024
- 09:39
Majority of aspiring homeowners awaiting rate cuts: BMO poll
Plans are being delayed to 2025 and beyond, the survey says
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 29, 2024 April 29, 2024
- 14:49
Fraudsters faking identities, duping banks
Toronto police bust alleged synthetic identity ring
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2024 April 29, 2024
- 14:39
Research and Markets
Fed’s new challenge: Spend-happy consumers
Work-from-home trend, wealthy retirees drive shifts in U.S. consumer patterns
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2024 April 29, 2024
- 14:25
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