Adapting brokerage sector looks stable for 2020, Fitch says
The rating agency notes the industry's "progress in diversifying and adapting business models"
- By: James Langton
- November 22, 2019 November 22, 2019
- 15:08
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Selling business shares and assets in a tax-efficient way
Tips for business-owner clients, from BDO
- By: IE Staff
- November 21, 2019 November 21, 2019
- 15:20
Bank of Canada governor says climate change poses risks to financial systems
Stephen Poloz says the central bank is “building new tools” to assess climate risk
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- November 21, 2019 November 21, 2019
- 15:20
Canadians confident about finances but not investing: survey
More than half of respondents said they feel “more comfortable” with an advisor
- By: IE Staff
- November 21, 2019 November 21, 2019
- 15:10
WXN announces Canada’s most powerful women
The winners will be addressed at an Awards Gala in Toronto on Thursday
- By: Maddie Johnson
- November 21, 2019 November 21, 2019
- 12:20
Missing payments highlight need for seniors to prepare financial plans
Early planning is crucial
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 21, 2019 November 21, 2019
- 10:53
Fed minutes: Officials felt 3 cuts this year could be enough
Economists expect the Federal Reserve to remain in a holding pattern for now
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- November 20, 2019 November 20, 2019
- 15:45
Bill Morneau returns as finance minister — and gets an associate
Mona Fortier becomes minister of middle class prosperity and associate finance minister
- By: Joan Bryden, The Canadian Press, IE Staff
- November 20, 2019 November 20, 2019
- 14:13
Is it time to invest with more emotion?
RIA CEO says it’s time to invest "like we give a damn" at the launch of the Institute for Sustainable Finance
- By: Greg Dalgetty
- November 20, 2019 November 20, 2019
- 12:50
Working Canadians worried about a comfortable retirement
The latest Sun Life Barometer found 72% of Canadians aren’t living the retirement they expected
- By: IE Staff
- November 19, 2019 November 19, 2019
- 13:59
Fidelity granted licence to operate virtual currency business in New York state
Firm says its services are “essential building blocks for institutional investors’ continued adoption of digital assets”
- By: James Langton
- November 19, 2019 November 19, 2019
- 13:54
Several factors impact firms’ approaches to ESG investment: survey
Moody’s surveyed market players at its ESG conference in London earlier this month
- By: James Langton
- November 19, 2019 November 19, 2019
- 13:49
New association aims to elevate financial planning
The Financial Planning Association of Canada launched on Tuesday
- By: Maddie Johnson
- November 19, 2019 November 19, 2019
- 13:33
New recipients of the FP Canada Fellow distinction announced
The distinction was previously known as the Fellow of FPSC
- By: IE Staff
- November 18, 2019 November 18, 2019
- 12:37
Winners of Lipper Fund Awards announced
Group awards were bestowed on four fund managers
- By: Maddie Johnson
- November 15, 2019 November 16, 2019
- 12:32
U.S. retail sales rose a modest 0.3% in October
Higher tariffs on customer products didn't stop Americans from spending
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- November 15, 2019 November 15, 2019
- 11:20
Desjardins earnings flat in Q3 despite weaker wealth management segment
Desjardins said it's spent $70 million implementing protections for members following a data breach
- By: Maddie Johnson
- November 14, 2019 November 14, 2019
- 14:04
Sweden’s central bank shuns Canadian bonds
Riksbank has sold off Canadian and Australian bonds due to climate concerns
- By: James Langton
- November 14, 2019 November 14, 2019
- 12:04
CPPIB reports 2.3% return for Q2
Net assets grew to $409.5 billion
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 14, 2019 November 14, 2019
- 11:28
Former NHL player sues advisor for negligent advice
Jason Garrison, a former defenceman for the Vancouver Canucks, filed a statement of claim against Richard Jones last month
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 14, 2019 November 14, 2019
- 11:06
ISS unveils proxy voting guidelines for 2020
New benchmark policies apply for shareholder meetings that take place after Feb. 1, 2020
- By: James Langton
- November 13, 2019 November 13, 2019
- 15:06
Fed’s Powell sees steady growth, signals pause in rate cuts
The Fed cut short-term rates last month for the third time this year
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- November 13, 2019 November 13, 2019
- 10:50
U.S. consumer prices up 0.4% in October; gasoline prices surge
Overall consumer prices rose 1.8% over the past year
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- November 13, 2019 November 13, 2019
- 10:45
Home Capital reports Q3 profit up from year ago, mortgage originations up
The mortgage lender reported a profit of $39 million in the third quarter
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 13, 2019 November 13, 2019
- 10:41