CIRO’s investor office sets broad agenda
Group to focus on investor-advisor relationships, complaints, suitability
- By: James Langton
- November 14, 2023 November 13, 2023
- 09:01
Top Stories in News
Credit card debt pressures intensifying: Fitch
Amid higher interest rates, rising debts, payment struggles surge
- By: James Langton
- November 13, 2023 April 10, 2025
- 15:55
Global asset managers’ outlook dims: Fitch
Traditional managers to face greater pressure than alt managers
- By: James Langton
- November 13, 2023 November 13, 2023
- 15:09
Economic slowdown to hit differently: Moody’s
Slowing forecasts diverge as the growing pain of higher rates plays out
- By: James Langton
- November 13, 2023 November 13, 2023
- 14:55
CCPs to run first-ever global ‘fire drill’ this week
Will review the readiness of CCP staffs, procedures and IT systems for a major firm default
- By: James Langton
- November 13, 2023 November 13, 2023
- 14:43
Average Canadian rent price hits new high in October
9.9% year-over-year increase is sixth consecutive monthly record high
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- November 13, 2023 November 13, 2023
- 12:10
Sustainable funds in Canada suffer first quarter of outflows in more than 3 years
Passive funds drove the redemptions, while active flows remained positive
- By: Mark Burgess
- November 13, 2023 November 13, 2023
- 11:45
Research and Markets
Fragile global economy at stake as U.S. and China meet at APEC summit
Wednesday’s planned meeting between Biden and Xi would be the first time the two leaders will have spoken in a year
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- November 13, 2023 November 13, 2023
- 08:41
Moody’s lowers U.S. credit outlook but keeps triple-A rating
Biden administration criticizes the Moody's decision, insisting that the U.S. economy remains strong
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- November 13, 2023 November 13, 2023
- 08:29
CRA’s 10% interest rate on overdue tax raises risks
Proposed legislation extends reassessment period
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- November 13, 2023 November 13, 2023
- 00:09
AMF names new enforcement chief
Interim executive director, Eric Jacob, to take the role permanently, starting Nov. 13
- By: James Langton
- November 10, 2023 November 10, 2023
- 15:30
Oil price shock could impact global growth, inflation: Fitch
Ratings agency says geopolitical conflict that drives oil prices higher would weigh on world GDP
- By: James Langton
- November 10, 2023 November 10, 2023
- 14:58
From the Regulators
‘Cryptoqueen’ associate pleads guilty
Player in OneCoin global crypto pyramid scheme admits to fraud, money laundering charges
- By: James Langton
- November 10, 2023 November 10, 2023
- 14:50
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