Europe | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/europe/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:01:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Europe | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/europe/ 32 32 Europe’s big banks are back: DBRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/europes-big-banks-are-back-dbrs/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:01:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535403 After years of restructuring, 2025 may signal a turning point, report says

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German growth forecast cut as Europe scrambles to contain price shock from Iran war https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/german-growth-forecast-cut-as-europe-scrambles-to-contain-price-shock-from-iran-war/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:47:08 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535368 GDP expected to expand by 0.6% this year, down from 1.3% forecast last fall

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Financial stability under threat from Iran conflict https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/financial-stability-under-threat-from-iran-conflict/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:05:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535048 Economic fallout from conflict raises risk to financial markets

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Dispersion of returns strengthens case for global diversification https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/dispersion-of-returns-strengthens-case-for-global-diversification/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:20:22 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534628 Franklin Templeton’s Dina Ting highlights opportunities in China, the U.K., Mexico and more

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EU lawmakers approve trade deal with U.S. but add safeguards https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/eu-lawmakers-approve-trade-deal-with-u-s-but-add-safeguards/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:40:41 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534864 The safeguards were added because of the tensions over Greenland

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Wall Street falls to its worst drop since the Iran war https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/wall-street-falls-to-its-worst-drop-since-the-iran-war/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:12:21 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534856 The Nasdaq fell more than 10% below its all-time high set early this year

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Japan records trade surplus as export growth balances out weak China demand https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/japan-records-trade-surplus-as-export-growth-balances-out-weak-china-demand/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:29:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534126 Geopolitical uncertainty, especially the war in Iran, loom large for Japan's export-reliant economy

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U.S. stocks slump on worries about higher oil prices, inflation and interest rates https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-stocks-slump-on-worries-about-higher-oil-prices-inflation-and-interest-rates/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:21:03 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534123 On Wednesday, the Fed's Powell said it's unclear what will happen with oil prices, tariffs

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Oil shock from Iran war prompts countries to open strategic reserves https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/oil-shock-from-iran-war-prompts-countries-to-open-strategic-reserves/ Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:30:12 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533629 The IEA was created in the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis

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ESMA consults on avoiding groupthink at financials https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/esma-consults-on-avoiding-groupthink-at-financials/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:36:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532589 Regulators review suitability guidance for industry management

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