China reaches out to others as Trump layers on tariffs
Not all countries have been receptive to China's overtures
- By: Christopher Bodeen, The Associated Press
- April 10, 2025 April 10, 2025
- 10:58
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Trump reverses tariffs that caused market meltdown, but companies remain bewildered
In the absence of certainty, U.S. firms are cutting back, delaying plans
- By: Paul Wiseman and Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 10, 2025 April 10, 2025
- 10:31
FP Canada releases CFP, QAFP exam results for February
Seven in 10 first-time CFP candidates passed
- By: IE Staff
- April 10, 2025 April 10, 2025
- 10:03
Trump tariff ‘whiplash’ draws pandemic parallels as Canadian businesses scramble
Businesses need to be 'nimble' to navigate the uncertainty, says BC Chamber of Commerce CEO
- By: Ashley Joannou, The Canadian Press
- April 10, 2025 April 10, 2025
- 09:34
U.S. inflation fell last month as gas prices dropped sharply
Core prices rose 2.8% compared with a year ago, down from 3.1% in February
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 10, 2025 April 10, 2025
- 09:23
Shareholder activism up in Q1
Activists focus on boards, strategy, while M&A campaigns wilt amid economic uncertainty
- By: James Langton
- April 9, 2025 April 9, 2025
- 17:20
Fed could be in ‘difficult’ spot with higher prices, slower hiring
U.S. central bank minutes reveal concerns over rising prices and slowing job growth
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 9, 2025 April 9, 2025
- 16:32
Wealthsimple acquires U.S.-based wealth management platform
Wealthsimple hires all five staff from Plenty, but says customers won't be onboarded
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 9, 2025 April 9, 2025
- 16:14
Trump pauses tariffs on most nations for 90 days, raises taxes on Chinese imports
The president said he had been watching the bond market and that people were “getting a little queasy”
- By: Josh Boak, The Associated Press
- April 9, 2025 April 9, 2025
- 15:57
ISSB, TNFD team up to bolster nature-related financial disclosures
Effort seeks to incorporate nature-related risks in sustainability disclosures
- By: James Langton
- April 9, 2025 April 9, 2025
- 14:46
ESMA seeks simpler ESG rules for benchmarks
Compliance reviews finds divergent ESG disclosures by benchmarks
- By: James Langton
- April 9, 2025 April 9, 2025
- 14:36
N.L. budget has $372M deficit, includes $200M tariff contingency fund
Province delays plans to balance budget, citing global uncertainty, tariffs
- By: Sarah Smellie, Canadian Press
- April 9, 2025 April 9, 2025
- 14:04
South Korea, Greece and Vietnam covered in latest FTSE Russell country review
South Korea is on track for full inclusion within the FTSE Government Bond Index
- By: Kevin Press
- April 9, 2025 April 10, 2025
- 13:54
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