Defined benefit pension funds ended 2024 on a high
Funding and solvency ratios reached levels not seen since the dot-com era
- By: Kevin Press
- January 3, 2025 November 12, 2025
- 12:04
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Industry moves last week
National Bank announces senior leadership changes and retirements
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 3, 2025 January 3, 2025
- 11:40
Some tax measures in effect as of Jan. 1 come with a caveat
As with the proposed capital gains changes, certain provisions aren't yet law
- By: Michelle Schriver
- January 2, 2025 January 2, 2025
- 16:29
Crypto mogul Do Kwon pleads not guilty in first US court appearance
Investors lost US$40 billion in the crash of Terraform Labs’ cryptocurrency
- By: Larry Neumeister, The Associated Press
- January 2, 2025 January 2, 2025
- 16:00
Canadian manufacturers enjoy pre-Trump orders
The S&P Global Canada Manufacturing PMI climbed to 52.2 in December
- By: Kevin Press
- January 2, 2025 January 2, 2025
- 14:00
After banner year for U.S. corporate earnings, Wall Street expects a repeat in 2025
Earnings for S&P 500 companies forecast to grow 9.4% in 2024, up from only 1.4% the year before
- By: Damian J. Troise, The Associated Press
- January 2, 2025 January 2, 2025
- 11:53
RDSPs an underused savings tool for people with disabilities
Only 21% of those living with a disability are aware of RDSPs
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- January 2, 2025 January 2, 2025
- 10:38
Canada’s 100 highest-paid CEOs earned $13.2 million on average in 2023: report
The top-paid CEOs earned 210 times more than the average worker
- By: Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press
- January 2, 2025 January 2, 2025
- 10:22
It’s a new year. What financial changes take effect in 2025?
Canadians filing tax returns this year can expect changes to tax brackets, CPP contributions and benefits, capital gains and more
- By: Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press
- January 2, 2025 January 2, 2025
- 09:29
U.S. unemployment claims fall to lowest level since March
The unemployment rate is 4.2%, up from a half century low 3.4% reached in 2023
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- January 2, 2025 January 2, 2025
- 09:19
U.S. stock markets to remain closed in honour of Jimmy Carter on National Day of Mourning
President Joe Biden declared Jan. 9 as a National Day of Mourning
- By: Wyatte Grantham-philips, The Associated Press
- December 31, 2024 December 31, 2024
- 13:05
U.S. home prices continue to rebound
FHFA spokesman points to "a historically low inventory of homes for sale”
- By: Kevin Press
- December 31, 2024 December 31, 2024
- 10:49
China’s manufacturing activity slows in December
The slowdown in factory activity was due to a 'decline in the output component': economist
- By: The Associated Press
- December 31, 2024 December 31, 2024
- 09:09
S&P/TSX composite ends week slightly lower, while tech buoys U.S. markets
Futures prices show investors expect the oil supply shock will resolve
- By: Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:24
Welcome back to the developed markets, Greece
MSCI to reclassify Greece indexes in May 2027
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 14:57
U.S. Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed chair Powell
Move likely clears the way for Trump pick, Kevin Warsh
- By: Christopher Rugaber and Eric Tucker, The Associated Press
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 13:25
Global regulators grow irritated by finfluencers
FCA leads week of action against illegal finfluencing activity
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:22
CFTC alleges insider trading on prediction market
Soldier accused of betting on plans to capture Venezuelan leader
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:09
Regulators talk remediation, fee transparency and ‘consumer-centric’ product design
FCAC, OSC execs discuss consumer outcomes amid a concentrated market, innovation
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 15:23
Tech roundup: Two banks launch AI initiatives
Plus, other software updates and a partnership
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 24, 2026 April 23, 2026
- 09:00
New Brunswick sets goal of boosting economy by 10% by 2030
It also wants to increase labour productivity by 3.3%
- By: Eli Ridder, The Canadian Press
- April 23, 2026 April 23, 2026
- 16:01
Prescribed rate to remain 3% in Q3 for fifth consecutive quarter
Interest rate on overdue tax will remain 7% in Q3
- By: IE Staff
- April 22, 2026 April 22, 2026
- 14:18
Kevin Gopaul to head up VanEck’s expansion into Canada
Seasoned ETF exec will help asset manager build "an entire footprint" in the country
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:30
Industry moves: Former BMO private wealth head Geoff Newton joins RBC Wealth Management
Plus, another BMO alum joins software firm, new faces at Manulife and Optimize Wealth, and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 16:05
Sun Life unifies advisor, firm insurance support
New leadership position brings better accountability for back-office workflows
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 11:33
Product roundup: First Trust launches energy ETF
Plus, a new gold bullion mutual fund and a slew of product lineup changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:15
Opinion: Insurers need to call the same riders by the same names
Clarity for clients makes it easier to shop across carriers
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 22, 2026 April 22, 2026
- 12:59
‘Market weakness’ causes mutual fund, ETF asset declines in March: SIMA
At the same time, both fund types recorded positive net sales
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 21, 2026 April 21, 2026
- 15:52