Founder pleads guilty to defrauding venture investors
Fashion tech entrepreneur used false financials, audits to secure funding
- By: James Langton
- March 5, 2026 March 4, 2026
- 04:00
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Canadian ETF momentum strong, as $19B pours into funds in February
Also, 37 new ETFs were debuted in the month
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 4, 2026 March 4, 2026
- 16:58
Canada, U.S. stock markets rise amid softer increases in the price of oil
In financial markets, worries are centred on how long the war with Iran could last
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- March 4, 2026 March 4, 2026
- 16:50
Former Newfoundland and Labrador premier Andrew Furey to join National Bank
Furey will become vice-chair as of March 16
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 4, 2026 March 4, 2026
- 15:09
Trio pleads guilty in US$500-million scheme
Firms failed to disclose massive markups on pre-IPO securities
- By: James Langton
- March 4, 2026 March 4, 2026
- 13:57
Justice demands higher interest rate: court
Court rules that monetary order must reflect rapidly rising interest rates
- By: James Langton
- March 4, 2026 March 4, 2026
- 13:44
Provincial economies increasingly diverging: BMO
Disparate effects of tariffs weighing on provinces' fortunes
- By: James Langton
- March 4, 2026 March 4, 2026
- 13:39
U.S. stocks rebound after strong economic updates and an easing of oil prices
Markets see wild swings since start of Iran war
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- March 4, 2026 March 4, 2026
- 12:21
February auto sales drop 0.2% amid trade, economic volatility: DesRosiers
The consulting firm estimates 122,000 vehicles were sold during the month
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 4, 2026 March 4, 2026
- 10:52
Economic uncertainty must not become financial market instability: Macklem
The central bank governor says the rise of non-bank players in debt markets is a key risk
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- March 4, 2026 March 4, 2026
- 10:36
Labour productivity, hours worked edge down in Q4
Labour productivity up 1.1% for the year 2025: Statistics Canada
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 4, 2026 March 4, 2026
- 10:00
Wall Street is mixed and oil prices stabilize with war in Iran entering a fifth day
U.S. President Donald Trump has promised that the U.S. Navy “will begin escorting tankers through the Strait of Hormuz" if needed
- By: Elaine Kurtenbach and Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- March 4, 2026 March 4, 2026
- 09:33
Global banks, fund managers sheltered from conflict
Financial sector most exposed to indirect economic fallout: DBRS
- By: James Langton
- March 4, 2026 March 3, 2026
- 04:00
S&P/TSX composite slides more than 100 points, U.S. markets hit new highs
Oil prices climbed, showing that caution still remains in financial markets
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026
- 16:57
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
CIRO issues phase two of CE reform proposals
Proposals out for 90-day comment period, final regime slated for Jan. 1, 2028
- By: James Langton
- April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026
- 16:37
ESMA examines the rise of non-public credit ratings
Regulator to explore market impact of private, restricted rating activity
- By: James Langton
- April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026
- 14:29
FCA readies new approach to short-selling supervision
Reforms seek to ease burden, impediments to short activity
- By: James Langton
- April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026
- 14:21
RBC, Scotiabank pull back on climate goals
The banks are dropping their interim emission reduction targets due to various factors
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026
- 16:48
First Capital’s $9B portfolio to be divided between Choice Properties, KingSett
The deal comes amid signs of renewed optimism in Canadian real estate: KingSett head
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026
- 15:01
FP Canada, Institute of Financial Planning update guidelines on expected returns, add shelter projection
Projected returns slightly lower for equities, fixed income compared to last year's guidelines
- By: IE Staff
- April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026
- 14:47
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