The end of U.S. dollar dominance
Investors turning to Europe as U.S. policy proves unpredictable
- By: James Langton
- May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025
- 17:11
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Canadian pension funds limp through Q1
“Fear and uncertainty cascaded across financial and currency markets" during the quarter: Northern Trust Canada CEO
- By: Kevin Press
- May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025
- 17:03
CRA interest rate on overdue tax to drop in Q3
Prescribed rate for the third quarter to decrease by one percentage point — to 3%
- By: Michelle Schriver
- May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025
- 15:33
Why some clients should halt RRIF withdrawals for now
Retirees who don't need the cash flow should wait for details on Liberals' temporary measure to reduce mandatory minimum withdrawals
- By: Michelle Schriver
- May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025
- 15:19
ICI wants more retail access to private markets
Industry group calls on SEC to ease constraints
- By: James Langton
- May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025
- 15:05
Uncertainty weighs on leveraged finance: Fitch
Market optimism has waned in the face of tariffs, policy volatility
- By: James Langton
- May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025
- 15:00
Rating outlook on B.C. turns negative: DBRS
Rising deficits for the next few years dims provincial finances
- By: James Langton
- May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025
- 14:51
Canadian direct investment abroad reached $2.5 trillion last year: StatCan
Including $806 billion invested in finance and insurance overseas
- By: Jonathan Got
- May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025
- 14:10
RF Capital delivers Q1 loss amid leadership changes
The Richardson Wealth parent lost $4.1 million in the first quarter, despite reaching $39.2 billion in AUA
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025
- 14:01
Single seniors had highest median income increase in 2023: StatCan
But single parents and singles under 65 earned less
- By: Jonathan Got
- May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025
- 11:59
Industry groups launch alliance to support Canadian asset managers
The newly launched CAMEA released a set of policy recommendations on Wednesday
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025
- 11:08
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
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
TSX rises more than 200 points, U.S. stock markets mixed
The May crude oil contract dropped US$1.30 to US$96.57 per barrel
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 16:59
Federal court hears new case against Trump’s latest global tariffs
Current challenge deals with levies imposed under the Trade Act of 1974
- By: Mae Anderson and Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 13:02
Technicals over fundamentals
Cheap funding, central bank support, rosy AI forecasts, FOMO and more have kept market valuations elevated — that won’t last forever
- By: Kevin Foley
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 11:35
OSC seeks settlement with ATS over trade controls
Tribunal to consider settlement with Liquidnet over allegedly faulty controls
- By: James Langton
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 16:33
Adjudicator in OSC vs. Purpose case steps down
Social relationship with regulator's key witness in case leads to recusal
- By: James Langton
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 14:02
Issuers start moving to semi-annual reporting
Venture companies begin opting for less frequent reporting
- By: James Langton
- April 9, 2026 April 9, 2026
- 17:11
Crown Capital sells off assets as it faces debt, liquidity pressures
The Calgary-based asset manager negotiated with its lender to buy more time to repay its debt
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 17:30
Lower deduction of investment counsel fees hits trusts with AMT
Many trusts may need to amend 2024, 2025 tax returns
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 12:43
RBC plans to invest up to $1B through new Canadian growth fund
Bank will also be hiring and expanding in key areas of national importance
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 9, 2026 April 9, 2026
- 11:29
Industry moves: New execs join SLI, Focus Wealth, CI Financial and Conquest
Plus, Designed Wealth adds advisor and inaugural taxonomy and transition planning council named
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 14:48
Richard McIntyre departs Manulife Wealth, Brett Marchand tapped as next CEO
McIntyre to start a new role later this month
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 8, 2026 April 8, 2026
- 12:18
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
Product roundup: RBC iShares alliance rolls out five new ETFs
Plus, new emerging market, target-date and tech funds, and a raft of fund changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 16:20
Opinion: We need greater governance on life insurance book transfers
The lack of a structured follow-up when a client changes hands can leave the policyholder vulnerable
- By: Rhona Konnelly
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 10:57
A golden year for seg funds
Gold prices, equity markets drove strong seg fund sales but couldn’t prevent net outflows in 2025
- By: Joel Kranc
- April 8, 2026 April 9, 2026
- 16:00