European inflation eases for third month to 8.5%
The ECB is expected to hike rates by a half-point on Thursday
- By: The Associated Press
- February 1, 2023 February 1, 2023
- 12:19
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More than 100 organizations sign CFA Institute diversity code
Asset managers representing US$11.2 trillion in AUM have signed the code
- By: IE Staff
- February 1, 2023 February 1, 2023
- 11:14
Canadian pension returns down 10.3% in 2022: RBC
Equities bounced back but fixed income remained weak amid restrictive monetary policy
- By: Maddie Johnson
- February 1, 2023 February 1, 2023
- 11:09
Retirement planning myths and misconceptions persist: IG Wealth
Nearly half of Canadians think they will be able to retire comfortably by just investing in an RRSP
- By: IE Staff
- February 1, 2023 February 1, 2023
- 10:55
WCM’s Return to Bay Street program opens applications
The program to reintegrate experienced women into the financial industry has three hiring cycles this year
- By: IE Staff
- February 1, 2023 February 1, 2023
- 10:37
Canaccord Genuity buying Mercer’s Canadian private wealth business
The deal comes as Canaccord's management looks to take the firm private
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- February 1, 2023 February 1, 2023
- 10:12
Prescribed rate set to rise, again, in Q2
The increase represents the fourth consecutive quarter that the rate has climbed
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- February 1, 2023 February 1, 2023
- 09:53
Crypto schemer gets five years in jail
Former promoter sentenced after pleading guilty to conspiracy charge
- By: James Langton
- January 31, 2023 January 31, 2023
- 16:36
From the Regulators
IOSCO seeks tougher commodity derivative oversight
Regulators issue revised principles for regulation, supervision of commodity derivatives
- By: James Langton
- January 31, 2023 January 31, 2023
- 16:02
From the Regulators
Tribunal allows witness to testify in U.S. case
OSC staff opposed order, amid concerns it could undermine Ontario court's authority to deal with foreign court requests
- By: James Langton
- January 31, 2023 January 31, 2023
- 15:17
Higher rates risk economic damage, Fitch warns
Housing market turmoil, deeper U.S recession pose threats too
- By: James Langton
- January 31, 2023 January 31, 2023
- 15:06
CIFSC releases inaugural list of Canadian responsible investing funds
Nearly 400 funds have been classified under six responsible investing categories
- By: Melissa Shin
- January 31, 2023 January 31, 2023
- 15:00
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