Small business confidence plummets amid high debt, climbing interest rates
Many businesses struggling to repay debt accumulated during Covid-19, CFIB says
- By: Brett Bundale, The Canadian Press
- October 27, 2022 October 27, 2022
- 12:08
Many businesses struggling to repay debt accumulated during Covid-19, CFIB says
Stronger exports and consumer spending helped restore GDP
At an annual Advocis event, FSRA raised concern about sales incentives being misaligned with customer needs
After recent turmoil, clients may be more willing to consider high-risk events
The central bank raised its key lending rate to 3.75% on Wednesday
New rules require exchanges to adopt listing standards that set provisions for clawing back pay earned through misconduct
Rules streamline fund reports, call for truth in advertising on fees
While a bank failure is unlikely, the attractiveness of GICs should lead advisors to brush up on their deposit insurance knowledge
New arrivals are key to supporting Canada's economy, StatsCan reports
An investment plan does not equal a financial plan
Household wealth expected to drop by $1.6 trillion from pandemic heights
Combined platform gives clients "a more cohesive, strengthened wealth offering"
The S&P/TSX composite index rose 58.63 points to 32,058.73
The central bank issued a summary of its overnight-rate deliberations earlier this month
Americans’ assessments of their current economic situation tumbled: survey
The increase is part of an effort to beef up anti-money laundering measures
Accountant allegedly found assets used to lure investors to schemes
OSC forgoes monetary sanctions, amid bankruptcy, ongoing litigation
The pension fund's 50% share of the initial capital commitment is roughly $1.8 billion
Woodgate Financial Inc., Assante Financial Management Ltd., are among Focal's customers
Plus, a new TD partnership, and Toronto fintech becomes dark pool partner
Plus, Wellington-Alus Private Counsel and Ninepoint Partners add new talent
Also, moves at Mackenzie Investments, Edward Jones Canada and the CSA
Plus, moves at BMO Private Wealth, Fiera Capital and CIBC GAM
Mutual fund, ETF AUM rose for the seventh consecutive month
Plus, other product launches and news, including more ESG fund terminations
More than 300 new products landed in 2025 — a new record