FP Canada releases QAFP exam results for February
Exam sitting was the last before title protection transition period ends
- By: IE Staff
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 10:37
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Text of the Bank of Canada’s latest interest rate decision
The central bank held its policy interest rate at 2.25% on Wednesday
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 10:28
Pension risk transfer market moderates in 2025
Geopolitical uncertainty distracted employers from pension risk strategies
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 10:09
SEC redefines crypto’s securities status
Only tokenized securities count under new guidance that also clarifies landmark legal test
- By: James Langton
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 09:39
Japan records trade surplus as export growth balances out weak China demand
Geopolitical uncertainty, especially the war in Iran, loom large for Japan's export-reliant economy
- By: Yuri Kageyama, The Associated Press
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 09:29
U.S. stocks slump on worries about higher oil prices, inflation and interest rates
On Wednesday, the Fed's Powell said it's unclear what will happen with oil prices, tariffs
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 09:21
Federal Reserve projects one rate cut this year
Fed officials expect the Iran war will worsen inflation this year, but have little impact on economic growth
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 09:14
U.S. producer prices rose by a surprisingly hot 3.4% last month
The year-over-year increase was the most since February 2025
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 09:10
Bank of Canada holds key rate steady as Middle East war clouds outlook
It’s too soon to say what impact the Iran war will have on Canada’s economy: Macklem
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026
- 09:04
Markets edge higher ahead of interest rate decisions from BoC and Fed
Investors will be parsing central bank comments for clues
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026
- 16:57
IOSCO revises guidance on issuers’ alt metrics
Regulators update policy on the use of non-GAAP financial measures
- By: James Langton
- March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026
- 15:57
U.K. aims to help banks avoid liquidity crunch
Proposals seek to ensure banks can cope with rapid liquidity events
- By: James Langton
- March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026
- 15:44
SEC focuses OTC market rules
Regulator seeks to limit brokers' OTC requirements to equities
- By: James Langton
- March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026
- 15:01
EU lawmakers approve trade deal with U.S. but add safeguards
The safeguards were added because of the tensions over Greenland
- By: Sam Mcneil, The Associated Press
- March 26, 2026 March 26, 2026
- 09:40
Gas prices remain elevated even as they show hints of easing
Prices remain volatile as the direction of the conflict keeps changing
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 26, 2026 March 26, 2026
- 09:27
Uncertainty about the war with Iran weighs on Wall Street
The jump in oil prices worsened worries about high inflation, sent Treasury yields higher
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- March 26, 2026 March 26, 2026
- 09:12
Trailer fees in FCA’s crosshairs once again
Concerns about investor harm arise as trailers persist, despite 2012 ban
- March 25, 2026 March 25, 2026
- 14:48
RBC’s legal action tossed for excessive delay
Court dismisses case, citing importance of timely dispute resolution
- By: James Langton
- March 25, 2026 March 25, 2026
- 11:44
Firm failed to disclose conflict in asset allocation: SEC
Conflict arose from allocation that generated revenue from "no fee" accounts
- By: James Langton
- March 24, 2026 March 24, 2026
- 14:54
Ontario to unveil budget amid global economic uncertainty
The province's finance minister has signalled Ontarians must plan for tougher times
- By: Liam Casey and Allison Jones, The Canadian Press
- March 26, 2026 March 26, 2026
- 09:17
Industry groups urge Ontario to rethink taxation
Pre-budget submissions also float single insurance licensing system among provinces, fiduciary standard for advisors
- By: Michelle Schriver
- March 25, 2026 March 25, 2026
- 16:07
Manulife partners with cancer support provider to launch pilot program
Health coaches to support group benefits clients throughout cancer journey
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 25, 2026 March 25, 2026
- 11:29
Bank of Canada says Mendes leaving central bank, Kozicki to retire
Deputy governor posts to filled via an internal recruitment process
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 23, 2026 March 23, 2026
- 14:03
PBO nominee Annette Ryan enters spotlight at a pivotal time for federal finances
Interim PBO Jason Jacques' term expired at start of March
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- March 23, 2026 March 23, 2026
- 09:28
Industry moves: National Bank scores BMO Nesbitt Burns team
Plus, Wellington-Altus adds talent, OSFI's Gully headed for Basel Committee and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- March 20, 2026 March 20, 2026
- 15:06
Wealthsimple gets regulatory green light to get in on prediction markets
It's the second firm in Canada to receive approval to offer futures and forecast contracts
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 25, 2026 March 25, 2026
- 17:41
ETF, mutual fund assets grow to record highs yet again
Both also recorded positive net sales in February, SIMA reports
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 24, 2026 March 24, 2026
- 16:28
Product roundup: Equiton debuts new private real estate fund
Plus, other launches, fund changes announced
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 20, 2026 March 23, 2026
- 16:11