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
Average asking rents fall for 16th straight month: report
Rents are still 12.9% higher than levels seen before the Covid pandemic
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- February 9, 2026 February 9, 2026
- 13:20
Consumer insolvencies hit highest volume last year since 2009: CAIRP
They rose 2.3% in 2025, while business insolvencies fell by 21.8%
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 9, 2026 February 9, 2026
- 12:21
Canada, U.S. stock markets rebound on Friday
Precious metals action calms, while Dow Jones tops 50K
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 17:05
Lawyer sanctioned in fake GIC scheme
Trust account used in fraud, misappropriation, Law Society finds
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 14:47
High court declines to hear Ponzi insurance case
Policy failed to cover hedge fund investment that turned out to be a fraud
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 12:49
Pair ran massive market manipulation scheme: SEC
Firm allegedly touted stocks on social media, while selling its holdings
- February 5, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 15:24
RBC launches new mobile direct investing
GoSmart targets newer investors, excludes mutual funds, GICs, bonds, options
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 9, 2026 February 9, 2026
- 14:51
Deals: Mubadala Capital launches co-investment fund
Plus, GreenShield buys Kii Health's Canadian mental health services segment
- By: IE Staff
- February 9, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 01:02
CFA Society Toronto announces undergrad awards
The honours will be presented Feb. 12, at the association's Embrace the Challenge event
- By: IE Staff
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:43
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
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
Product roundup: Picton Investments to debut private equity fund
Plus, other firms launch new products, tweak their fund lineups
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 2, 2026 February 3, 2026
- 16:00