Fitting securities rules for modern tech
FINRA highlights need to revise rules to match current technology
- By: James Langton
- May 8, 2025 May 8, 2025
- 14:39
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Trump to cut U.K. auto, steel and aluminum tariffs in trade deal
U.K. has been seeking a bilateral deal with the U.S. since Brexit
- By: Josh Boak, Chris Megerian and Jill Lawless, The Associated Press
- May 8, 2025 May 8, 2025
- 14:12
FCA finds failings at smaller firms
U.K. regulator's review IDs weaknesses in high-risk product sales, conflicts and conduct standards
- By: James Langton
- May 8, 2025 May 8, 2025
- 14:00
IA Financial posts $273 million first-quarter core earnings
Insurer has $264 billion in AUM
- By: Jonathan Got
- May 8, 2025 May 8, 2025
- 12:24
Manulife posts core earnings of $1.8 billion in Q1
Canadian operations earned $374 million, a 3% increase from last year's first quarter
- By: Jonathan Got
- May 8, 2025 May 8, 2025
- 12:14
Real estate venture involved securities fraud: Tribunal
Panel rejects OSC's allegations on unregistered trading, other breaches
- By: James Langton
- May 8, 2025 May 8, 2025
- 11:17
Trade war threatens progress made on financial stability, creating higher risks: BoC
Lower interest rates have helped boost business, household resiliency
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- May 8, 2025 May 8, 2025
- 11:05
Great-West Lifeco posts $860 million in Q1 earnings
Net earnings down 17% from first quarter of 2024
- By: Jonathan Got
- May 8, 2025 May 8, 2025
- 10:27
U.S. jobless claims fall despite elevated uncertainty over Trump tariffs
Applications for unemployment benefits fell by 13,000 to 228,000 last week
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- May 8, 2025 May 8, 2025
- 09:28
Bank of England cuts interest rates and welcomes word of U.S.-U.K. trade deal
Cut to 4.25% comes even though the central bank expects a short-term rise in inflation
- By: Pan Pylas, The Associated Press
- May 8, 2025 May 8, 2025
- 09:19
Reminder for business-owner clients: CRA mail will default to online only
Clients must sign in to My Business Account to receive notices of assessment and other tax correspondence
- By: Michelle Schriver
- May 7, 2025 May 8, 2025
- 15:55
Fed keeps key rate steady as it sees risk of higher prices, rising unemployment
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank is waiting to see how tariffs will impact the economy
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- May 7, 2025 May 7, 2025
- 14:21
Travel to U.S. is tanking, trade data shows
Tourism-related sectors will suffer from growing aversion to U.S. visits
- By: James Langton
- May 7, 2025 May 7, 2025
- 13:47
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
Retail sales down 0.2% in October at $69.4B
Statistics Canada says sales fell in four of nine subsectors
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 09:19
S&P/TSX composite up 190 points, U.S. stock markets also rise
The Canadian dollar traded for 72.60 cents US, up slightly from Wednesday
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 18, 2025 December 18, 2025
- 16:52
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
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
Year-end tax planning with registered accounts
Help clients benefit from opportunities with TFSAs, RRSPs, RRIFs and more
- By: Michelle Schriver
- December 18, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 13:06
Ottawa taps Canadian Climate Institute to lead development of ‘long-awaited’ sustainable finance taxonomy
The institute will work with Business Future Pathways on the guidelines
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 18, 2025 December 18, 2025
- 12:36
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