CPP Investments reports 1.3% return for its latest fiscal year
Performance partially offset by declines in both equities and fixed income across major markets
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- May 24, 2023 May 24, 2023
- 13:46
Top Stories in News
BMO and Scotiabank report slowing growth, credit provisions put pressure on earnings
'Challenging market conditions' and 'shifting environment' said to be putting pressure on revenue growth
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- May 24, 2023 May 24, 2023
- 13:24
Upstream price pressures ease: StatsCan
National Banks says BoC can be patient while input cost easing plays out
- By: James Langton
- May 23, 2023 May 23, 2023
- 15:50
Research and Markets
GDP growth edged higher in Q1: OECD
Canada led the G7 while U.S. growth slowed in the first quarter
- By: James Langton
- May 23, 2023 May 23, 2023
- 13:56
IOSCO seeks regulatory certainty for crypto
Regulators consult on global standards, expect final version by Q4
- By: James Langton
- May 23, 2023 May 23, 2023
- 13:52
Fund sales suffer even as assets rise in April: IFIC
Mutual fund redemptions rose and ETF sales slid, as investors fled equities
- By: James Langton
- May 23, 2023 May 23, 2023
- 13:47
Products
U.S. banking crisis creates opportunities for private credit
Rising rates are also making room for private lenders, according to a pair of reports
- By: Mark Burgess
- May 23, 2023 May 23, 2023
- 13:14
What are the FHSA qualifying withdrawal rules?
The holder needs a written agreement to buy or build home to make a tax-free withdrawal
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- May 23, 2023 May 19, 2023
- 08:30
Industry News
Federal Reserve Chair Powell hints at a pause in rate hikes when central bank meets next month
Bank failures may cause lending reduction but inflation remains well above 2% target
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- May 19, 2023 May 19, 2023
- 15:26
Household debt growth slowing: StatsCan
Non-mortgage debt ground to a halt in March while mortgage growth was stable
- By: James Langton
- May 19, 2023 May 19, 2023
- 14:57
From the Regulators
Company, execs sanctioned for excessive hype
Investors were misled by company's news releases, OSC alleged
- By: James Langton
- May 19, 2023 May 19, 2023
- 14:07
Seg fund DSC ban on track across Canada: CCIR
Ban should apply in provinces that have yet to announce it, regulators say
- By: Greg Meckbach
- May 19, 2023 May 19, 2023
- 12:53
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