National productivity edged up in 2024 after declining for three years
Growth was limited to two provinces and two territories
- By: Jonathan Got
- May 20, 2025 May 20, 2025
- 12:57
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Active managers struggle to outperform consistently
Just two Canadian active managers maintained top-quartile performance in each of the last five years
- By: Kevin Press
- May 20, 2025 May 20, 2025
- 11:37
Inflation slows sharply to 1.7% in April
End of the consumer carbon price drove gas costs down, but grocery prices continued to climb
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- May 20, 2025 May 20, 2025
- 09:22
So your client wants to access their permanent life policy’s cash value
Advise them on conflicting goals, reduced benefits and tax consequences
- By: Jonathan Got
- May 20, 2025 May 16, 2025
- 05:30
SEC hacker gets jail time
Fake crypto ETF post on regulator's account caused bitcoin to spike
- By: James Langton
- May 19, 2025 May 20, 2025
- 09:29
Canada’s golden chance to reverse its brain drain
U.S. attacks on academia provide an opportunity to bolster R&D in Canada
- By: James Langton
- May 19, 2025 May 19, 2025
- 09:21
Deals: Strathcona Resources makes bid for MEG Energy
Plus, HUB International raises US$1.6B and pension funds bet on fibre infrastructure and energy
- By: The Canadian Press, with files from IE
- May 19, 2025 May 16, 2025
- 09:00
China’s economy slows in April as trade war blues hit retail sales, housing and investment
The consumer price index fell 0.1% and industrial production slowed in April
- By: Elaine Kurtenbach, The Associated Press
- May 19, 2025 May 19, 2025
- 08:56
Tariffs, economic uncertainty chilling cottage housing market, report says
“Market conditions really took a hit when they started having these trade discussions,” says Re/Max Canada president
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- May 19, 2025 May 19, 2025
- 08:47
Trump’s massive import taxes haven’t done much economic damage — yet
The Yale Budget Lab estimates that Trump will move the average U.S. tariff rate to 17.8%, the highest it's been since 1934
- By: Paul Wiseman, Anne D’innocenzio and Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- May 19, 2025 May 19, 2025
- 08:31
Trump’s tariff onslaught casts shadow over European economy, even in best case scenario
Eurozone growth forecast cut to 0.9%; risks "are tilted to the downside," says economy commissioner
- By: David Mchugh, The Associated Press
- May 19, 2025 May 19, 2025
- 08:10
European debt issuers face tariff pressures: Fitch
Two-thirds of leveraged debt exposed to negative fallout
- By: James Langton
- May 19, 2025 May 19, 2025
- 08:08
Industry moves this week
New advisor, executive and board appointments at IG Private Wealth, Northern Trust, Global X Canada and more
- May 19, 2025 May 16, 2025
- 08:00
AI names push stock markets higher on Friday
'Hot print' from Micron Technologies boosted enthusiasm for tech stocks, says portfolio manager
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 17:15
Wage growth slowing, ECB data shows
Central bank sees slowdown in wage gains from collective agreements
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 16:43
Bank of Japan hikes policy rate
Rise in benchmark short-term rate to 0.75% is aimed at curbing inflation
- By: Elaine Kurtenbach, The Associated Press
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 09:38
SEC sanctions Canadian over pump-and-dumps
Accountant allegedly found assets used to lure investors to schemes
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 15:39
Executive banned in failed real estate scheme
OSC forgoes monetary sanctions, amid bankruptcy, ongoing litigation
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 14:56
SEC sanctions key figures in FTX scandal
Execs that previously pleaded guilty in fraud case accept regulatory sanctions
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 13:42
Industry moves: Michelle Connolly joins Q Wealth
Plus, Raymond James gains Richardson advisor, and promotions at BMO, CI GAM, Wellington-Altus and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 16:50
ASC extends safe harbour regime to climate-related disclosures
Provincial regulator can halt trading when misinformation circulates
- By: Jonathan Got
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 10:47
FP Canada releases CFP, QAFP exam results for October
QAFP exam has one more sitting before title protection transition ends
- By: IE Staff
- December 18, 2025 December 18, 2025
- 13:08
Industry moves: Richardson Wealth, CIBC Wood Gundy and CI Assante score veteran teams
Plus, Wellington-Alus Private Counsel and Ninepoint Partners add new talent
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- October 3, 2025 November 12, 2025
- 17:39
Industry moves: John MacIntyre named chair of TD Bank
Also, moves at Mackenzie Investments, Edward Jones Canada and the CSA
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- August 4, 2025 August 1, 2025
- 00:33
Industry moves: Huston Loke leaves FSRA
Plus, moves at BMO Private Wealth, Fiera Capital and CIBC GAM
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- July 18, 2025 July 18, 2025
- 17:06
Investment fund sales, assets climbed in November: SIMA
Mutual fund, ETF AUM rose for the seventh consecutive month
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 11:58
Product roundup: Ardian brings evergreen PE fund to Canada
Plus, other product launches and news, including more ESG fund terminations
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 15, 2025 December 16, 2025
- 11:29
The ETF year in review
More than 300 new products landed in 2025 — a new record
- By: Rudy Luukko
- December 12, 2025 December 12, 2025
- 13:24