SEC to shine a light on short selling
Regulator adopts new rules to boost transparency around short activity, securities lending
- By: James Langton
- October 13, 2023 October 13, 2023
- 14:33
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Association cuts forecast for home sales and prices this year
Canadian Real Estate Association expects a nearly 10% drop in the number of residential properties to trade hands compared with 2022
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- October 13, 2023 October 13, 2023
- 13:59
Ontario clients split on compensation in seg funds: poll
Respondents to FSRA survey had mixed views on how they preferred to pay financial advisors
- By: Michelle Schriver
- October 13, 2023 October 13, 2023
- 13:34
China’s inflation data show economy in doldrums
Economists say the worst might have passed, with September trade up slightly from August, and manufacturing showing signs of improvement
- By: Zen Soo, The Associated Press
- October 13, 2023 October 13, 2023
- 12:23
Macklem says BoC has tough deliberations ahead
Governors held key interest rate steady last month, but signalled they haven't closed the door to more rate hikes if needed
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- October 13, 2023 October 13, 2023
- 11:22
Regulators report rise in crypto complaints
JRC report details complaints to OBSI involving mutual fund suitability, low-ball settlements
- By: James Langton
- October 12, 2023 October 12, 2023
- 17:10
From the Regulators
CFTC charges former crypto CEO
Voyager Digital's former chief charged for allegedly deceiving investors
- By: James Langton
- October 12, 2023 October 12, 2023
- 16:00
Oil price outlook deeply uncertain: TD
Global oil market faces wide range of upside, downside risks
- By: James Langton
- October 12, 2023 October 12, 2023
- 15:38
Royal LePage downgrades Q4 housing price forecast
The decrease reflects a sluggish third quarter
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- October 12, 2023 October 12, 2023
- 13:53
Industry News
Board diversity improves, but journey not over: report
C-suite change is slow for women, Indigenous people and those with disabilities
- By: Maddie Johnson
- October 12, 2023 October 12, 2023
- 13:34
Climate-related disclosures need work, report suggests
Task force details progress and areas of improvement
- By: James Langton
- October 12, 2023 October 12, 2023
- 13:27
U.S. inflation grinds lower in September
But prices continue to rise faster than is consistent with the Fed's 2% target
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- October 12, 2023 October 12, 2023
- 10:09
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