SEC opts for early move to T+1
Regulator rejects industry's call for Labour Day 2024 transition
- By: James Langton
- February 15, 2023 February 17, 2023
- 12:09
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Prices up, volume down in carbon markets
Trading activity fell in 2022, but the cost of emissions kept rising, Refinitiv reports
- By: James Langton
- February 14, 2023 February 14, 2023
- 16:44
Defaults rising in U.S. high-yield market: Fitch
Already up, defaults are expected to reach historic norms in 2023
- By: James Langton
- February 14, 2023 February 14, 2023
- 16:38
What’s going on in the labour market right now?
Huge job gains defy forecasts that higher rates would slow the economy
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press
- February 14, 2023 February 14, 2023
- 15:07
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Scholar nominated to follow Kuroda as Bank of Japan chief
Kazuo Ueda has the difficult task of steering the world's third-largest economy out of a time of ultra-easy credit
- By: Yuri Kageyama, The Associated Press
- February 14, 2023 February 14, 2023
- 14:49
Advocacy groups call on feds to fix banking ombud muddle
A pre-budget submission says government needs to follow through on its reform pledge
- By: James Langton
- February 14, 2023 February 14, 2023
- 12:21
Unemployment remains at rock bottom in OECD countries
Both jobless rate and unemployed worker ranks at record lows in December
- By: James Langton
- February 14, 2023 February 14, 2023
- 12:08
Quebec’s Top Leaders announced for 2022
Melissa Gilbert and others were honoured by Finance et Investissement
- By: IE Staff
- February 14, 2023 February 14, 2023
- 10:15
U.S. inflation slows to 6.4%, but price pressures re-emerge
It was the seventh straight year-over-year slowdown but inflation remains far above the Fed's 2% target
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- February 14, 2023 February 14, 2023
- 09:06
What’s new from fund manufacturers
New launches include emerging markets, ESG and private markets, while Invesco is closing multiple funds
- By: Greg Meckbach
- February 13, 2023 February 13, 2023
- 17:38
Research and Markets
Increase in RRSP contributions expected in 2023: survey
Of those contributing, almost one-quarter plan to use the maximum amount
- By: Maddie Johnson
- February 13, 2023 February 16, 2023
- 16:23
Investors anticipate equity issuance revival
Goldman Sachs' annual survey finds investors optimistic about IPO activity
- By: James Langton
- February 13, 2023 February 13, 2023
- 16:01
EU foresees economy improving, but inflation still painful
Steadier natural gas prices contributed to the improved outlook
- By: David Mchugh, The Associated Press
- February 13, 2023 February 13, 2023
- 14:37
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