Minimum qualifying rate for uninsured mortgages remains steady
OSFI keeps key mortgage stress test rate unchanged
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 15, 2022 December 15, 2022
- 10:05
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Research and Markets
U.S. retail sales drop as holiday shopping season begins
Many Americans are digging into their savings to maintain the same level of spending
- By: Anne D’innocenzio and Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- December 15, 2022 December 15, 2022
- 09:37
Industry News
Industry moves this week
A variety of announcements were made
- By: Katie Keir
- December 15, 2022 December 15, 2022
- 09:34
SEC seeks sweeping market structure changes
The regulator proposed reforms to enhance competition and boost investor protection
- By: James Langton
- December 15, 2022 December 15, 2022
- 08:53
ECB joins Fed in easing pace of rate hikes
The Bank of England and Swiss National Bank also dialed back their increases
- By: David Mchugh, The Associated Press
- December 15, 2022 December 15, 2022
- 08:52
From the Regulators
OSC says no reasonable prospect of conviction in CannTrust case
The quasi-criminal case is the regulator's first court proceeding involving a publicly traded cannabis company
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press
- December 14, 2022 December 14, 2022
- 15:35
From the Regulators
Economy, holidays a perfect storm for scammers
FCA reports rise in loan fee frauds, amid growing financial stress
- By: James Langton
- December 14, 2022 December 14, 2022
- 15:18
From the Regulators
FINRA sees surge in ransomware attacks
Criminals increasingly target small, mid-sized firms, SRO reports
- By: James Langton
- December 14, 2022 December 14, 2022
- 15:11
Industry News
Fed raises key rate by half point and signals more to come
Key rate range could top 5% in 2023
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- December 14, 2022 December 14, 2022
- 14:38
Finfluencers face U.S. fraud charges
SEC, DoJ charge eight over social media driven pump-and-dumps
- By: James Langton
- December 14, 2022 December 14, 2022
- 14:12
Industry News
How to turn social media leads into clients
Fewer than one-third of advisors surveyed had a defined marketing strategy
- By: IE Staff
- December 14, 2022 December 14, 2022
- 14:02
From the Regulators
Fund sector liquidity risk a growing concern: FSB
Policymakers call for enhanced liquidity management measures
- By: James Langton
- December 14, 2022 December 14, 2022
- 13:49
U.K. inflation eases, remains close to 40 year high
At 10.7%, British inflation higher than 7.1% in U.S.
- By: Danica Kirka, The Associated Press
- December 14, 2022 December 14, 2022
- 13:19
Global rating outlook weakens: Fitch
As outlooks dim, downgrades likely to pick up in the next 12 to 18 months
- By: James Langton
- April 21, 2026 April 20, 2026
- 06:00
TSX swings to slight gain as U.S. markets see modest losses
Uncertainty over U.S.-Iran war continues to drive trading
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- April 20, 2026 April 20, 2026
- 16:50
Wall Street boasts strong Q1 results: Moody’s
Volatility boosts trading, underwriting, asset quality holds up
- By: James Langton
- April 20, 2026 April 20, 2026
- 16:28
ASIC issues roadmap to crypto regime
New licensing regime approved, full compliance due by October 2027
- By: James Langton
- April 21, 2026 April 20, 2026
- 06:00
Bank of Canada appoints two deputy governors
Marc-André Gosselin and Nicolas Vincent to assume new roles in May and August, respectively
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- April 20, 2026 April 20, 2026
- 15:34
SEC, CFTC aim to ease private fund reporting
Regulators seek boost in reporting thresholds to reduce small firm demands
- By: James Langton
- April 20, 2026 April 20, 2026
- 15:18
Blue Owl to acquire REIT in US$2.4B cash deal
Deal offers 19% premium to Sila Realty Trust trading price on Friday
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 20, 2026 April 20, 2026
- 14:46
Anthropic’s Mythos shows need to ‘come to grips’ with AI risks: Macklem
The BoC governor says technology's evolving abilities underscore importance of cybersecurity
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 15:45
Wealthsimple’s new X partnership brings opportunities and risks, experts say
Arrangement could encourage more or riskier trades, critics say
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 12:51
Industry moves: Wellington-Altus scores team with $750M in assets
Plus, TD Wealth VP moves into advisor role and appointments across the industry
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 20, 2026 April 20, 2026
- 04:00
Industry moves: New execs join SLI, Focus Wealth, CI Financial and Conquest
Plus, Designed Wealth adds advisor and inaugural taxonomy and transition planning council named
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 14:48
Richard McIntyre departs Manulife Wealth, Brett Marchand tapped as next CEO
McIntyre to start a new role later this month
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 8, 2026 April 8, 2026
- 12:18
CETFA survey shows younger investors more likely to adjust portfolios amid geopolitical tensions
The data also reveals Canadians' limited knowledge of cross-border investing tax implications
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 20, 2026 April 20, 2026
- 11:54
Global ETF industry gathered a record US$626 billion in Q1
ETF assets under management now sit at US$20 trillion
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 11:52
Private credit recap: Asset managers respond to elevated redemption requests
Investors are looking to exit from funds in droves during "a period of heightened negative sentiment"
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 14, 2026 April 14, 2026
- 13:59