U.S. jobless claims jump, but remain at healthy levels
Layoffs remain historically low as economy shows early signs of slowing
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025
- 10:23
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Great-West Lifeco CEO Paul Mahon to retire, will be succeeded by David Harney
Mahon has spent 39 years with the company, 12 as CEO
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025
- 10:14
U.S. fund manager pleads guilty
Authorities alleged that private fund duped investors
- By: James Langton
- May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025
- 09:39
CRA confirms T1 filers with T3 capital gains are eligible for previously announced filing extension
Affected taxpayers include those with capital gains from mutual funds in non-registered accounts
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 30, 2025 May 12, 2025
- 15:53
ESMA aims for consistent crypto trading oversight
European regulator issues principles and practices for crypto trading supervision
- By: James Langton
- April 30, 2025 April 30, 2025
- 14:44
BoC opted for wait-and-see approach to rates amid shifting trade policy: summary
Central bank cites layers of uncertainty regarding U.S. tariffs
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press
- April 30, 2025 April 30, 2025
- 14:33
The downside of bank deregulation
Long-term risks may outweigh short-term rewards, Fitch warns
- By: James Langton
- April 30, 2025 April 30, 2025
- 13:41
Deals: KKR buys OTC solutions provider OSTTRA
Plus, CPP Investments sells limited partnership interests in buyout funds and PEAK Capital Partners invests in Quebec fintech
- By: IE Staff
- April 30, 2025 April 30, 2025
- 13:11
U.S. inflation cools and Americans step up spending as they brace for tariff impact
A rush to buy cars and other goods fuelled a 0.7% rise in consumer spending in March
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 30, 2025 April 30, 2025
- 11:47
Tariff shocks to jobs, economy growing as boost from preparation fades: Deloitte
Canada faces a modest downturn and rising jobless rate
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 30, 2025 April 30, 2025
- 10:59
China’s export orders fall in April as Trump’s tariffs begin to bite
Manufacturing activity drops to a 16-month low, with export orders falling sharply
- By: Elaine Kurtenbach, The Associated Press
- April 30, 2025 April 30, 2025
- 10:46
Economy shrunk 0.2% in February: StatCan
Agency estimates 1.5% annualized growth for Q1
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 30, 2025 April 30, 2025
- 10:40
Trump’s tariffs loom over the economy as shipments from China fall
U.S. companies pause growth plans as higher costs, uncertainty, raise recession risks
- By: Paul Wiseman, Anne D’innocenzio and Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 30, 2025 April 30, 2025
- 10:26
Canada, U.S. stock markets rebound on Friday
Precious metals action calms, while Dow Jones tops 50K
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 17:05
FSB flags repo market’s risk to global system
Report calls for action on data gaps, surveillance, leverage
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:49
U.S. effective tariff rate down on trade deals
Trade deficit remains unchanged amid shifting tariff policy, Fitch reports
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 14:27
Lawyer sanctioned in fake GIC scheme
Trust account used in fraud, misappropriation, Law Society finds
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 14:47
High court declines to hear Ponzi insurance case
Policy failed to cover hedge fund investment that turned out to be a fraud
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 12:49
Pair ran massive market manipulation scheme: SEC
Firm allegedly touted stocks on social media, while selling its holdings
- February 5, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 15:24
CFA Society Toronto announces undergrad awards
The honours will be presented Feb. 12, at the association's Embrace the Challenge event
- By: IE Staff
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:43
Strategizing for clients with multiple retirement accounts
Start with flexibility, tax efficiency, simplicity
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 09:22
AI shaping performance in four insurance subsectors: report
Brokers, MGAs, software providers and TPAs set to evolve
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 08:00
Industry moves: François Trahan joins BMO as chief investment strategist
Plus, moves at Our Family Office, Harvest ETFs, Manulife Wealth, Canada Life and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- January 12, 2026 January 9, 2026
- 04:00
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
Product roundup: Interactive Brokers launches RRIF
Plus, National Bank changes diversified equity fund
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 13:35
New year, new records: Canada’s ETF industry starts 2026 off with a bang
Net monthly ETF inflows reach $22B in January: report
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 5, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 11:57
Product roundup: Picton Investments to debut private equity fund
Plus, other firms launch new products, tweak their fund lineups
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 2, 2026 February 3, 2026
- 16:00