Scotiabank’s Q4 profits rise to $2.2B despite restructuring charge
Its wealth management business contributed $447M in net income
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 2, 2025 December 2, 2025
- 09:21
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Laurentian Bank announces split sale to Fairstone, National Bank
Fairstone is buying its commercial operations for $1.9B
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- December 2, 2025 December 2, 2025
- 09:05
BlackRock picks U.S. equities, Canada bonds in 2026
Tech to drive U.S. stocks, while Canada's superior finances benefit its debt
- By: James Langton
- December 2, 2025 December 2, 2025
- 07:30
Manulife launches seven new seg funds
Falling rates and market volatility spark interest in seg funds
- By: Jonathan Got
- December 1, 2025 December 1, 2025
- 17:02
Court approves sale process in OSC receivership
Receiver permitted to market assets, despite lack of enforcement allegations
- By: James Langton
- December 1, 2025 December 1, 2025
- 16:53
FCA seeks more credibility for ESG ratings
Regulator consults on rules to boost trust, confidence in sustainability data
- By: James Langton
- December 1, 2025 December 1, 2025
- 14:52
The paradox of weak job markets and rising wages
Wage gains stoking inflation, justifying pause on rate cuts: NBF
- By: James Langton
- December 1, 2025 December 1, 2025
- 14:38
Allied Properties REIT to cut monthly distributions
Allied says it will continue to sell non-core assets to reduce debt
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 1, 2025 December 1, 2025
- 13:01
Low-cost bank accounts available at 14 banks
Measure benefits teens, students, Indigenous people and those with disabilities
- By: Jonathan Got
- December 1, 2025 December 1, 2025
- 12:49
Starmer backs U.K. Treasury chief over claims she misled the public about the economy
The U.K. leader defended the decision to raise taxes, raise the minimum wage
- By: Jill Lawless, The Associated Press
- December 1, 2025 December 1, 2025
- 12:08
Swiss prosecutors target Credit Suisse, now part of UBS, over money laundering case
Probe related to Mozambique loans was opened in 2020
- By: The Associated Press
- December 1, 2025 December 1, 2025
- 10:42
China’s factory activity contracts for 8th month in November
Effect of U.S.-China trade truce not yet apparent while domestic demand remains shaky
- By: The Associated Press
- December 1, 2025 December 1, 2025
- 10:10
Here’s why everyone’s talking about a ‘K-shaped’ economy
Lower-income groups are bearing the brunt of inflation, tepid job market
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- December 1, 2025 December 1, 2025
- 09:33
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