Court certifies advisor vacation pay class action against RBC
Lawsuit claims advisors' payouts didn't include mandated vacation pay
- By: James Langton
- January 3, 2023 January 3, 2023
- 14:16
Top Stories in News
A tough year for global capital markets
Equity issuance plunged and debt offerings dropped in 2022, Refinitiv reported
- By: James Langton
- January 3, 2023 January 3, 2023
- 13:12
From the Regulators
No-name SRO takes flight
The new agency's leadership is dominated by former IIROC personnel
- By: James Langton
- January 3, 2023 January 3, 2023
- 13:06
Research and Markets
Investing in 2023 against a backdrop of economic uncertainty
Stocks may move from jittery to range-bound as investors adjust to higher interest rates
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 3, 2023 January 3, 2023
- 10:52
CEO pay smashed records in 2021
Most of the money CEOs made was not from their salary, but from variable compensation
- By: Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press
- January 3, 2023 January 3, 2023
- 10:38
Research and Markets
Applications for U.S. unemployment aid rise slightly
A jump in layoffs and unemployment claims would be an early sign of recession
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- December 30, 2022 December 30, 2022
- 12:53
High costs challenge small businesses amid slower inflation
Three in four CFIB poll respondents said fuel, energy costs create hardship
- By: IE Staff
- December 29, 2022 December 29, 2022
- 15:20
Inflation tops list of Canadians’ financial concerns: poll
Respondents also said economic uncertainty makes planning difficult
- By: IE Staff
- December 29, 2022 December 29, 2022
- 14:07
Tesla stock on pace for worst year ever
Analyst forecasts softer trajectory for the company in 2023
- By: Alex Veiga, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- December 28, 2022 December 28, 2022
- 16:36
Federal government posts $0.2 billion deficit for April to October period
Revenues up 17.6%, expenses down 15.6% from first seven months of 2021
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 23, 2022 December 23, 2022
- 12:35
After a strong year for the economy, 2023 will be shaped by high interest rates
TD expects inflation will fall next year but no consensus on whether BoC will hike rates further
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- December 23, 2022 December 23, 2022
- 12:28
Industry News
An inflation measure watched by the Fed eases to 5.5%
U.S. personal consumption expenditures up 0.1% in November from October
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- December 23, 2022 December 23, 2022
- 10:56
Industry News
Canadian economy grew by 0.1% in October, Statistics Canada says
Gains in spectator sports, decline in mining, oil and gas
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 23, 2022 December 23, 2022
- 10:47
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