Bank of Canada holds key rate steady as CUSMA talks loom over its outlook
Canada, the U.S. and Mexico are set to review CUSMA in July
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- January 28, 2026 January 28, 2026
- 09:17
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S&P/TSX composite edges up, U.S. stock markets rise to new highs
BoC, Fed expected to keep interest rates steady on Wednesday
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- January 27, 2026 January 27, 2026
- 17:15
Help clients get prepped to file 2025 tax returns
CRA provides tips ahead of its busiest time for contact centres
- By: Michelle Schriver
- January 27, 2026 January 27, 2026
- 16:30
SEC alleges SPAC deal based on fraud
Execs falsely inflated firm's revenues to enable acquisition, regulator charges
- By: James Langton
- January 27, 2026 January 27, 2026
- 16:10
Former rep convicted on fraud charges
Previously banned advisor found guilty of six out of 10 counts
- By: James Langton
- January 27, 2026 January 27, 2026
- 16:00
U.K. regulator undertakes AI inquiry
FCA review will examine expected impact of AI on retail financial markets
- By: James Langton
- January 27, 2026 January 27, 2026
- 14:55
Statistics Canada scales back population projections
In medium-growth scenario, projection now 57 million by 2075
- By: James Langton
- January 27, 2026 January 27, 2026
- 14:33
Sun Life introduces more level whole life policy compensation
The move is good for clients, but will industry follow?
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 27, 2026 January 27, 2026
- 14:14
U.S. consumer confidence falls to lowest level since 2014
Americans' concerns about their current economic situation and future prospects grow
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- January 27, 2026 January 27, 2026
- 11:38
La Caisse to sell part of its stake in Cogeco Communications
Sale of 11% interest in company's shares will generate $229M to reinvest
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 27, 2026 January 27, 2026
- 09:41
Fed expected to keep rates unchanged
Central bank under pressure to show objectivity amid political, legal attacks
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- January 27, 2026 January 27, 2026
- 09:28
Opinion: Geopolitics shapes every investment decision now — ignore it at your peril
This may be the year the world splits into competing technology ecosystems, forcing investors to pick a side
- By: Tal Elyashiv
- January 27, 2026 January 26, 2026
- 01:34
S&P/TSX composite slides even as gold rises above US$5,000
U.S. markets rise ahead of tech giants' Q4 earnings this week
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- January 26, 2026 January 26, 2026
- 17:18
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