Iran war upends Federal Reserve’s next steps
With fuel prices likely to stoke inflation, projected rate cut less certain this year
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026
- 13:56
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Canadians keen on owning a home despite market uncertainties: RBC survey
Average savings of those planning to buy a home in the next two years is $110,339
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026
- 11:33
BMO moving ahead with U.S. branch expansion
Bank adding 145 branches in growing communities in California, Arizona
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026
- 11:19
Consumers set to pay the price as soaring fuel costs hit shipping industry: experts
Transport and fertilizer cost increases to hit prices for goods, food
- By: Christopher Reynolds, The Canadian Press
- March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026
- 09:37
Oil prices resume their rise, but U.S. stocks hold steadier this time around
Australia raises benchmark rate as concern grows about inflation while Fed expected to stand pat
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026
- 09:23
February home sales fell but CREA still hopeful for strong spring market
Sales dip 8.1% compared with last February
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026
- 09:17
U.K.-based Raymond James veteran Peter Moores named as CEO for Canadian business
Moores will succeed longtime leader Jamie Coulter, who stepped down last year
- By: IE Staff
- March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026
- 09:08
Gategate: 3 lessons from the rise in private credit redemption requests
It’s time for advisors to speak more plainly about private markets and the risks associated with them
- By: Benjamin Sinclair
- March 17, 2026 March 16, 2026
- 01:03
Canada, U.S. markets rise as technology stocks gain ground and oil prices fall
Nvidia rises after CEO projects US$1 trillion in demand for AI chips through 2027
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- March 16, 2026 March 16, 2026
- 16:54
SEC’s new enforcement chief resigns
Former judge leaves agency after just over six months
- By: James Langton
- March 16, 2026 March 16, 2026
- 16:37
FINRA reforms aim to ease burdens
SRO's proposals seek to enhance regulatory efficiency
- By: James Langton
- March 16, 2026 March 16, 2026
- 16:26
Ex-rep sentenced in fraud case
Investors lost nearly $1.4 million in long-running fraud
- By: James Langton
- March 16, 2026 March 16, 2026
- 15:53
MX adopts new compliance remediation process
Initiative seeks greater efficiency, transparency for regulatory misdemeanors
- By: James Langton
- March 16, 2026 March 17, 2026
- 15:27
China’s economy grows at 5% in first quarter, shrugging off initial impact of Iran war
Its economy grew 1.3% compared to Q4 2025, the fastest pace in a year
- By: Chan Ho-Him, The Associated Press
- April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026
- 09:30
CREA lowers home sales forecast for 2026 amid ‘shaky’ economic start to year
The association expects a total of 474,972 residential properties to be sold this year
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026
- 09:19
Wall Street inches higher as oil prices settle
Investors' hopes for more U.S.-Iran talks remained high Thursday
- By: Chan Ho-him and Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026
- 09:10
Executors can be personally liable for legal costs
Courts have discretion to award costs against a person acting for estate
- By: James Langton
- April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026
- 11:21
SEC settles case against alleged fraudster’s estate
Alleged scheme ended in double murder-suicide back in 2023
- By: James Langton
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 15:28
ATS sanctioned over trade info leakage
Tribunal approved OSC's settlement with Liquidnet Canada
- By: James Langton
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 13:51
No automatic interest relief for trusts complying with retroactive AMT change
With reduced deduction of investment counsel fees, many trusts need to amend tax returns
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026
- 12:07
WISE Trust Pension Plan earned net annual return 8.1% in 2025
The result helped boost its net AUM to $4.8B at the end of the year
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026
- 09:25
IA transitions new life applications to new platform
Existing policies to remain in legacy system
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026
- 15:50
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
Private credit recap: Asset managers respond to elevated redemption requests
Investors are looking to exit from funds in droves during "a period of heightened negative sentiment"
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 14, 2026 April 14, 2026
- 13:59
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