Vancouver-based VELA Wealth acquires McCurdy Financial Planning
Diane McCurdy has retired after five decades in the financial planning business
- By: IE Staff
- October 9, 2025 October 9, 2025
- 12:31
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Senior BoC official calls for more competition in banking
Carolyn Rogers says a more productive economy will be more resilient to trade shocks
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- October 9, 2025 October 9, 2025
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PM sees 'pathway' to deals on steel, aluminum and energy
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CIRO to change how it funds registration
Large fund dealers, with high rep numbers, to bear brunt of higher annual fee
- By: James Langton
- October 9, 2025 November 12, 2025
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RBC’s McKay says too much of Canada’s economy put under ‘bubble wrap’
Bank CEO says governments need to become less risk-averse
- By: Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press
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Financial institutions warn of AI bubble risk
Stock market valuations are comparable to the dot-com peak in 2000, says Bank of England
- By: Kelvin Chan and Matt O’Brien, The Associated Press
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Fed minutes: Most officials supported further rate cuts as worries about jobs rose
“A few” said they could have supported keeping rates steady
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
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Product roundup: Two insurers launch new seg funds
Plus a corporate bond fund, mortgage life insurance and ETFs
- By: Jonathan Got
- October 8, 2025 October 10, 2025
- 14:21
Alt managers’ outlook stable: Fitch
Despite challenges, sector's results remain solid, growth prospects bright
- By: James Langton
- October 8, 2025 October 8, 2025
- 14:01
Consumer loan stress intensifying: DBRS
Unemployment key to credit quality, lenders' bottom lines
- By: James Langton
- October 8, 2025 October 8, 2025
- 13:44
Carney leaves Washington without a deal on tariffs
Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc still in talks on steel, aluminum and energy
- By: Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press
- October 8, 2025 October 8, 2025
- 12:43
IMF chief warns of economic uncertainty and offers this advice: ‘Buckle up’
Global economy is forecast to grow by 3% this year, but full tariff effect yet to unfold
- By: Fatima Hussein, The Associated Press
- October 8, 2025 October 8, 2025
- 11:22
Germany revises 2025 growth forecast to 0.2%, rising to 1.3% next year
Infrastructure spending expected to boost economy
- By: The Associated Press
- October 8, 2025 October 8, 2025
- 10:29
U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February
The rebound was triggered by the end of a strike at Kaiser Permanente and improved weather across the country
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- April 3, 2026 April 3, 2026
- 09:40
Study analyzes Canadian advisors’ private markets exposure
Private equity was identified as top choice of alternatives asset class
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 3, 2026 April 3, 2026
- 05:16
Energy stocks help lift S&P/TSX composite, U.S. markets mixed
Trump address on Iran war rattles market optimism
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 16:59
Tribunal bans absentee Ponzi schemer
Fraudster sentenced in absentia after pleading guilty
- By: James Langton
- April 3, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 02:22
CIRO proposes short-selling reforms
SRO drops mandatory close-out proposal, adds new conduct-based approach
- By: James Langton
- April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 16:53
ASX inquiry confirms cultural, governance failings
Company prioritized shareholder returns over infrastructure spend: ASIC
- By: James Langton
- April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 14:18
Two financial planning software programs offer new tools
Conquest, Friedmann AI add features like large language model data migration, insurance quotes
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 3, 2026 March 31, 2026
- 06:00
Manulife Canada raises insurance underwriting limits
Changes come weeks after Manulife Singapore issued world's largest life insurance policy
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 3, 2026 April 1, 2026
- 06:00
Deals: Blue Cross buys StanCorp’s voluntary benefits business
And, multiple investments and acquisitions by private equity, miners
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 3, 2026 April 3, 2026
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Industry moves: Fondaction gets a new CEO, B.C. team joins PWL Capital
Plus, appointments at Sun Life, Connor, Clark & Lunn, Sapling Financial and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 14:28
Industry moves: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Canada adds veteran advisor
Plus, EQB gains talent, Fiera CEO on medical leave, and a leadership transition at Hazelview
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- March 30, 2026 March 30, 2026
- 12:00
Bank of Canada says Mendes leaving central bank, Kozicki to retire
Deputy governor posts to filled via an internal recruitment process
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 23, 2026 March 23, 2026
- 14:03
Stocks rally worldwide as oil prices ease on hopes for a possible end to the Iran war
S&P 500 adds another 0.7% after Tuesday's big leap
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- April 1, 2026 April 1, 2026
- 09:26
Product roundup: Aviva introduces pooled global equity fund for Canadian investors
Plus, a new ETF from Vanguard, TD issues a green bond and multiple fund changes announced
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 30, 2026 March 30, 2026
- 16:04
CIRO clarifies its prediction markets requirements for dealers
Regulator addresses questions from market participants after Wealthsimple gets approval to launch event contracts
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 27, 2026 March 27, 2026
- 12:13