Lifecos face real estate headwinds: DBRS
Earnings hurt by declining property values, rising credit losses
- By: James Langton
- March 21, 2024 March 21, 2024
- 16:34
Top Stories in News
BoC expects quantitative tightening to end in 2025, deputy governor says
Deputy governor Toni Gravelle gave a speech Thursday on the central bank's balance sheet plans
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 21, 2024 March 21, 2024
- 14:55
Businesses worried about ESG fraud: KPMG poll
Almost a quarter of the surveyed organizations experienced ESG fraud
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 21, 2024 March 21, 2024
- 14:55
Europe hesitant over T+1 move
ESMA consultation finds mixed feelings on shorter settlement cycle
- By: James Langton
- March 21, 2024 March 21, 2024
- 14:51
RBC to convert HSBC locations once takeover closes
Branches and offices being converted into RBC locations will reopen on April 1
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press
- March 21, 2024 March 21, 2024
- 14:44
BMO to begin racial equity audit this year
And all Big Six banks that pledged to increase the number of Black board members have done so
- By: Melissa Shin
- March 21, 2024 March 21, 2024
- 14:35
From the Regulators
Fund managers need to spruce up IRCs
OSC, AMF call for freshening up fund governance
- By: James Langton
- March 21, 2024 March 21, 2024
- 14:25
Household debt continues to swell: StatsCan
Credit card balances rise as mortgage growth slows
- By: James Langton
- March 21, 2024 March 21, 2024
- 14:18
Saskatchewan pre-election budget pitches record spending, $273M deficit
No tax hikes were announced
- By: Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press
- March 20, 2024 March 20, 2024
- 17:00
SEC climate rule prompts a rush to sue
Experts say companies are likely to prepare to comply anyway
- By: Suman Naishadham, Associated Press
- March 20, 2024 April 5, 2024
- 16:01
Research and Markets
Fed foresees three rate cuts this year but fewer cuts in 2025
Officials kept their benchmark rate unchanged for a fifth straight time, slightly raised inflation forecasts
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- March 20, 2024 March 20, 2024
- 15:40
From the Regulators
Court upholds tribunal findings in Amaya case
Appeals by advisor, analyst in insider trading case dismissed
- By: James Langton
- March 20, 2024 March 20, 2024
- 15:33
Global real estate sector outlook still dark: Moody’s
High interest rates, slowing growth pose major challenges
- By: James Langton
- March 20, 2024 March 20, 2024
- 15:26
Gold stocks lift S&P/TSX composite amid geopolitical risks
U.S. markets were closed, but U.S. stock futures slid on latest tariff threats
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- January 19, 2026 January 19, 2026
- 17:15
Business sentiment subdued, but sales outlook improves: BoC outlook survey
Respondents see signs of recovery after a year of weak sales
- By: Craig Wong, The Canadian Press
- January 19, 2026 January 19, 2026
- 11:25
China’s economy grows 5% in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite Trump’s tariffs
Deutsche Bank forecasts growth this year at 4.5% as domestic demand remains weak
- By: Chan Ho-Him, The Associated Press
- January 19, 2026 January 19, 2026
- 10:30
Tribunal denies confidentiality, stay motions
Panel stresses "open courts" principle in denying closed door hearing
- By: James Langton
- January 19, 2026 January 19, 2026
- 16:58
Investor lawsuits may justify no financial sanctions
Normally, major frauds should carry disgorgement orders, Tribunal says
- By: James Langton
- January 19, 2026 January 19, 2026
- 14:26
Former TD rep sanctioned for misappropriation
Fake bank accounts used to divert funds from clients that were elderly, dead
- By: James Langton
- January 19, 2026 January 19, 2026
- 09:33
FP Canada lends support to national CPA body
Support reflects commitment to harmonized standards, global influence
- By: Michelle Schriver
- January 19, 2026 January 19, 2026
- 16:44
Global financial services M&A rises in 2025, powered by ‘megadeals’
Deals valued at $1 billion or more jump 70%: EY analysis
- By: IE Staff
- January 19, 2026 January 19, 2026
- 11:56
Industry moves: CIBC Private Wealth, Wellington-Altus create new roles
Plus, new faces at Raymond James, Designed Wealth, Assuris and FSRA
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- January 16, 2026 January 16, 2026
- 16:47
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: Dynamic portfolio targets ‘income-seeking’ investors, retirees and pre-retirees
Plus, other product/index launches, fund name and management changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- January 16, 2026 January 19, 2026
- 17:01
U.S. bank loans are winning the search for yield
These fixed-income investments offer an escape from the duration-heavy domestic market without sacrificing security
- By: Pat Bolland
- January 15, 2026 January 15, 2026
- 12:40
Product roundup: Evolve gears up to launch international equity ETF
Plus, product news from Harvest, AGF, CIBC, NEI, Manulife and RGP Investments
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- January 9, 2026 January 13, 2026
- 15:35