Tougher stress tests to weigh on banks’ capital
More severe downside scenarios will lead to larger capital buffers, Fitch says
- By: James Langton
- February 24, 2023 February 24, 2023
- 16:49
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Rate hikes work better on big debt? Not so fast
Shifts in the composition of debt may slow down the effects of tightening, paper says
- By: James Langton
- February 24, 2023 February 24, 2023
- 16:43
CI’s U.S. business ready for IPO, CEO says
MacAlpine declined to provide the share of the U.S. business it would spin off
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- February 24, 2023 February 24, 2023
- 16:16
Research and Markets
The unwelcome fallout from the foreign buyer ban
Feds' effort to improve housing affordability is hurting broader property market
- By: James Langton
- February 24, 2023 February 24, 2023
- 15:46
Industry News
Fed’s rate hikes likely to cause a recession, research says
But Fed board member says current environment differs from past inflationary periods in four ways
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- February 24, 2023 February 24, 2023
- 15:17
Industry News
Ottawa posts $5.5 billion deficit for April to December
Rate hikes push federal debt charges to $25.8 billion for first nine months
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 24, 2023 February 24, 2023
- 11:55
What’s new from fund manufacturers
A CI utilities-sector ETF writes covered call options while Invesco launched a suite of dividend ESG funds
- By: Greg Meckbach
- February 24, 2023 February 24, 2023
- 10:23
Industry News
CIBC’s first-quarter profit down from year ago
Canadian wealth management revenue dropped 4.6%, and AUM was down 3.9%
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- February 24, 2023 February 24, 2023
- 10:12
Canada’s inflation rate is expected to fall significantly this year. Here’s why
Pace of increase should get closer to normal: Desjardins chief economist
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- February 24, 2023 February 24, 2023
- 10:02
Crypto firms a flighty source of bank funding: U.S. regulators
Banking regulators warned about added liquidity risks from crypto clients
- By: James Langton
- February 23, 2023 February 23, 2023
- 17:11
From the Regulators
DeFi platform actually a “smart” Ponzi scheme: DoJ
Smart contracts coded to auto-cheat investors, U.S. authorities allege
- By: James Langton
- February 23, 2023 February 23, 2023
- 16:03
Research and Markets
Payrolls rising, job vacancies flat in December: StatsCan
Both goods and services employment rose, while the decline in unfilled jobs levelled off
- By: James Langton
- February 23, 2023 February 23, 2023
- 15:49
Industry News
Regulatory action on big bank shelf cuts fizzles, for now
Ontario's Ministry of Finance says it is still assessing the OSC's report a year after it was submitted
- By: Katie Keir
- February 23, 2023 February 24, 2023
- 15:41
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
FSB flags repo market’s risk to global system
Report calls for action on data gaps, surveillance, leverage
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:49
U.S. effective tariff rate down on trade deals
Trade deficit remains unchanged amid shifting tariff policy, Fitch reports
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 14:27
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
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
Strategizing for clients with multiple retirement accounts
Start with flexibility, tax efficiency, simplicity
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 09:22
AI shaping performance in four insurance subsectors: report
Brokers, MGAs, software providers and TPAs set to evolve
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 08:00
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