Bank of Canada should go it alone on rates: RBC
A weaker loonie won't necessarily stoke inflation, report says
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2024 April 24, 2024
- 16:18
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BoC officials split on when to start cutting rates, summary shows
Some members thought bank should take its time; others were concerned about keeping interest rates high for too long
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- April 24, 2024 April 24, 2024
- 15:18
Advisors face new U.S. fiduciary requirements
Labor Department finalizes fiduciary rule for retirement advice
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2024 April 24, 2024
- 14:10
More than 1 in 4 aging Americans don’t expect to retire: AARP
Nearly three-quarters are concerned about prices rising faster than incomes
- By: Fatima Hussein, The Associated Press
- April 24, 2024 May 10, 2024
- 13:24
Tribunal asked to pause OSC’s Bridging case
Lawyers for firm's founder seek adjournment amid unpaid legal bills
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2024 April 24, 2024
- 12:49
Industry News
Desjardins sells its shares in Fiera
Desjardins says the transaction "does not call into question our business relationship with Fiera"
- By: Richard Cloutier, Stéphane Rolland, The Canadian Press
- April 24, 2024 April 24, 2024
- 12:42
Research and Markets
Statistics Canada reports dip in retail sales
February result weighed down by slumping fuel sales
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 24, 2024 April 24, 2024
- 11:59
Industry News
CRA to charge 9% interest on overdue tax in Q3
Prescribed rate to dip as inflation eases
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- April 24, 2024 July 10, 2024
- 11:06
Interest in cryptoassets increasing among firms and institutional investors: survey
Half of financial services respondents said they offered cryptoasset services in 2023, up from 41% in 2021
- By: IE Staff
- April 24, 2024 April 24, 2024
- 10:43
Financial planning projections generally brighter in 2024
Canadian equities are projected to return 6.4% over the next decade, up slightly from last year
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 24, 2024 April 24, 2024
- 10:28
U.S. election outcome looms large for Canada
Risk of a trade war, inflation, higher interest rates accompanies U.S. vote
- By: James Langton
- April 23, 2024 April 23, 2024
- 16:53
Equifax testing use of rent data for credit scores
Policy could be a double-edged sword for renters, advocates warn
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 23, 2024 April 23, 2024
- 15:34
Nature, workforce risks next on ISSB’s agenda
Standards setter defines its policy direction beyond climate disclosures
- By: James Langton
- April 23, 2024 April 23, 2024
- 14:39
Bank of Japan hikes policy rate
Rise in benchmark short-term rate to 0.75% is aimed at curbing inflation
- By: Elaine Kurtenbach, The Associated Press
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 09:38
Retail sales down 0.2% in October at $69.4B
Statistics Canada says sales fell in four of nine subsectors
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 09:19
S&P/TSX composite up 190 points, U.S. stock markets also rise
The Canadian dollar traded for 72.60 cents US, up slightly from Wednesday
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 18, 2025 December 18, 2025
- 16:52
ASC extends safe harbour regime to climate-related disclosures
Provincial regulator can halt trading when misinformation circulates
- By: Jonathan Got
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 10:47
AMF announces 2026 fee hikes
Regulatory fees set to rise in line with consumer inflation
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 09:04
Crypto platform sanctioned by FINTRAC
Firm failed to report attempted suspicious transactions
- By: James Langton
- December 18, 2025 December 18, 2025
- 13:15
FP Canada releases CFP, QAFP exam results for October
QAFP exam has one more sitting before title protection transition ends
- By: IE Staff
- December 18, 2025 December 18, 2025
- 13:08
Year-end tax planning with registered accounts
Help clients benefit from opportunities with TFSAs, RRSPs, RRIFs and more
- By: Michelle Schriver
- December 18, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 13:06
Ottawa taps Canadian Climate Institute to lead development of ‘long-awaited’ sustainable finance taxonomy
The institute will work with Business Future Pathways on the guidelines
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 18, 2025 December 18, 2025
- 12:36
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
Industry moves: Huston Loke leaves FSRA
Plus, moves at BMO Private Wealth, Fiera Capital and CIBC GAM
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- July 18, 2025 July 18, 2025
- 17:06
Investment fund sales, assets climbed in November: SIMA
Mutual fund, ETF AUM rose for the seventh consecutive month
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 11:58
Product roundup: Ardian brings evergreen PE fund to Canada
Plus, other product launches and news, including more ESG fund terminations
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 15, 2025 December 16, 2025
- 11:29
The ETF year in review
More than 300 new products landed in 2025 — a new record
- By: Rudy Luukko
- December 12, 2025 December 12, 2025
- 13:24