Europe | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/europe/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 18 Mar 2026 21:27:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 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 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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EU hits pause on U.S. trade deal as it seeks clarity over latest Trump maneuver https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/eu-hits-pause-on-u-s-trade-deal-as-it-seeks-clarity-over-latest-trump-maneuver/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:14:56 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532403 The EU position is expressed in five words: “A deal is a deal."

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ESMA sanctions trade reporting breaches https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/esma-sanctions-trade-reporting-breaches/ Fri, 20 Feb 2026 11:00:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532189 Regulator levies record fine against Luxembourg-based firm

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Canada, China lead downturn in global home prices https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canada-china-lead-downturn-in-global-home-prices/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 18:20:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532152 Global real housing prices continue slide that started in 2022

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Links between traditional, shadow banks a rising risk https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/links-between-traditional-shadow-banks-a-rising-risk/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 20:13:08 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531694 ECB report details stability risks arising from increasing interconnection

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Europe’s new AML cop launches consultations https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/europes-new-aml-cop-launches-consultations/ Mon, 09 Feb 2026 20:31:16 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531340 Agency seeks feedback on new due diligence standards, enforcement

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Growth, inflation forecasts stable: ECB https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/growth-inflation-forecasts-stable-ecb/ Fri, 06 Feb 2026 19:21:20 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531268 Economic growth outlook remains weak, inflation forecasts moderate

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