Many clients adjusting financial plans as they struggle with monthly costs
Survey shows the effects of inflation and higher borrowing costs
- By: Maddie Johnson
- November 6, 2023 November 6, 2023
- 16:52
Top Stories in News
Economy, asset prices to remain under pressure in 2024
Rates staying higher will continue to drive credit outlook, Moody's says
- By: James Langton
- November 6, 2023 November 6, 2023
- 14:25
CIRO sympathetic to industry challenges with new conflict disclosures
Kriegler acknowledges additional burden to advisors resulting from regulatory changes
- By: Melissa Shin
- November 6, 2023 November 6, 2023
- 12:28
From the Regulators
CIRO settles with dealer over capital shortfalls
Firm sanctioned over capital issues, internal controls and record-keeping
- By: James Langton
- November 6, 2023 November 7, 2023
- 12:07
Projections of OAS cost ratio indicate stability: report
However, emerging trends weigh on projected costs
- By: IE Staff
- November 6, 2023 November 6, 2023
- 12:04
Real income growth slowed in Q2: OECD
Canada leads G7 after rebounding from early weakness
- By: James Langton
- November 6, 2023 November 6, 2023
- 11:59
CFA Institute introduces certificate for climate investing
The organization’s five courses aim to address a skills gap
- By: IE Staff
- November 6, 2023 November 6, 2023
- 11:56
U.K. proposes stablecoin regulations
FCA, BoE seek regime that allows innovation, ensures protections
- By: James Langton
- November 6, 2023 November 6, 2023
- 11:54
DBRS places Laurentian’s credit ratings under review
The rating agency's concerns stem from recent adverse events at the bank
- By: IE Staff
- November 3, 2023 November 3, 2023
- 16:19
Ontario launching infrastructure bank with $3B in public funding
Proposal was part of the province's fall economic statement on Thursday
- By: Allison Jones, The Canadian Press, Liam Casey, The Canadian Press
- November 3, 2023 November 3, 2023
- 15:19
Canadian business insolvencies surge almost 42% from last year
Withdrawal of Covid-19 support, higher interest rates and softening consumer spending are challenges
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 3, 2023 November 3, 2023
- 14:56
Industry News
Alberta would need to negotiate international agreements if it quits CPP: Freeland
Remarks follow virtual meeting with provincial finance ministers
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press, Stephanie Taylor, Canadian Press
- November 3, 2023 November 3, 2023
- 14:43
Investors betting on peak rates buy up bond ETFs: report
As yields surged last month, investors moved into longer-duration bond funds, National Bank says
- By: Mark Burgess
- November 3, 2023 November 3, 2023
- 14:26
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