Average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. falls
The rate dropped to its lowest level since early February
- By: Alex Veiga, The Associated Press
- August 1, 2024 August 1, 2024
- 14:28
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Franklin Templeton rolls out private credit strategy in Canada
Benefit Street Partners will be available to accredited investors
- By: IE Staff
- August 1, 2024 August 1, 2024
- 12:44
The number of Americans filing for jobless claims hits highest level in a year
There have been job cuts across a range of sectors in the U.S. this year
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- August 1, 2024 August 1, 2024
- 09:51
Bank of England cuts main interest rate by 0.25%
It's the central bank's first rate cut since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic
- By: Pan Pylas, The Associated Press
- August 1, 2024 August 1, 2024
- 09:30
Industry News
Advocis ends 2023 with working capital deficiency but a brighter outlook
Association has made no provision for $2.6 million in ongoing legal claims
- By: Michelle Schriver
- July 31, 2024 August 2, 2024
- 16:29
U.S. credit conditions to weaken in second half: Fitch
Defaults, delinquencies poised to rise for rate-sensitive borrowers
- By: James Langton
- July 31, 2024 July 31, 2024
- 16:07
U.S. securities class action filings rise
Crypto claims decline, AI-related cases on the rise
- By: James Langton
- July 31, 2024 July 31, 2024
- 15:33
From the Regulators
FINTRAC sanctions Montreal wealth manager
Compliance review found violations of anti-money laundering rules
- By: James Langton
- July 31, 2024 July 31, 2024
- 15:04
Inflation ticks up in Europe
The rise in prices complicates the ECB's next decision on whether to cut interest rates
- By: David Mchugh, The Associated Press
- July 31, 2024 July 31, 2024
- 12:55
Economy grew 0.2% in May: StatCan
Retail and wholesale trade as well as oil and gas sector weighed on growth
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- July 31, 2024 July 31, 2024
- 12:47
The Fed sees cooler inflation, slower job market
If inflation continues to go down, a rate cut could be on the table in September: Powell
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- July 31, 2024 July 31, 2024
- 12:32
Supreme Court curbs regulators’ enforcement power
Regulators' penalties don't survive bankruptcy, but disgorgement orders do, court finds
- By: James Langton
- July 31, 2024 July 31, 2024
- 12:13
CRA to charge 9% interest on overdue tax through second half of 2024
Prescribed rate for fourth quarter to match third-quarter rate
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- July 31, 2024 July 31, 2024
- 10:52
New pension law to impact corporate credit: Moody’s
Unfunded pension liabilities to get "super priority" status in 2027
- By: James Langton
- February 11, 2026 February 11, 2026
- 16:59
S&P/TSX composite ends flat on Wednesday, U.S. stock markets lower
Shopify Inc. was the largest drag on Canada's benchmark index
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- February 11, 2026 February 11, 2026
- 16:53
CBO: U.S. federal deficits, debt to worsen over next decade
Debt held by the public is projected to rise from 101% of GDP to 120% — exceeding historical highs
- By: Fatima Hussein, The Associated Press
- February 11, 2026 February 11, 2026
- 10:45
Closet indexing class action against CIBC certified
B.C. court finds plaintiffs furnished evidence of potential closet indexing
- By: James Langton
- February 11, 2026 February 11, 2026
- 17:06
Ex-CEO gets jail in crypto fraud scheme
Execs misappropriated tokens from "locked" liquidity pools
- February 11, 2026 February 11, 2026
- 14:33
FINRA to allow brokers to use return targets
SRO crafts exception from ban on using performance projections
- By: James Langton
- February 11, 2026 February 11, 2026
- 14:30
Path for interest rates hard to predict with increased risks to outlook: BoC
The central bank's next scheduled rate decision is set for March 18
- By: Craig Wong, The Canadian Press
- February 11, 2026 February 11, 2026
- 13:56
IA Financial boss named Financial Personality of the Year
The Top des leaders de l’industrie financière awards were presented in Montreal Tuesday
- By: IE Staff
- February 11, 2026 February 11, 2026
- 12:11
BMO joins rest of Big Six in supporting proposed international defence bank
Several Canadian cities are also campaigning to secure the HQ of the new bank
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- February 11, 2026 February 11, 2026
- 11:39
Industry moves: François Trahan joins BMO as chief investment strategist
Plus, moves at Our Family Office, Harvest ETFs, Manulife Wealth, Canada Life and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- January 12, 2026 January 9, 2026
- 04:00
Industry moves: Richardson Wealth, CIBC Wood Gundy and CI Assante score veteran teams
Plus, Wellington-Alus Private Counsel and Ninepoint Partners add new talent
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- October 3, 2025 November 12, 2025
- 17:39
Industry moves: John MacIntyre named chair of TD Bank
Also, moves at Mackenzie Investments, Edward Jones Canada and the CSA
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- August 4, 2025 August 1, 2025
- 00:33
Younger Canadians lead in ETF adoption: study
Fees, ease of access are key considerations for investors when selecting an ETF
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026
- 12:17
Product roundup: Interactive Brokers launches RRIF
Plus, National Bank changes diversified equity fund
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 13:35
New year, new records: Canada’s ETF industry starts 2026 off with a bang
Net monthly ETF inflows reach $22B in January: report
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 5, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 11:57