investments | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/investments/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 08 Jan 2026 21:56:24 +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 investments | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/investments/ 32 32 Energy stocks lift S&P/TSX composite index while investors digest U.S. jobs data https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/energy-stocks-lift-sp-tsx-composite-index-while-investors-digest-u-s-jobs-data/ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 21:56:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528964 Canadian stock markets benefited as the price of oil ticked higher

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Canada’s ETF industry set new records for inflows, fund launches in 2025 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadas-etf-industry-set-new-records-for-inflows-fund-launches-in-2025/ Mon, 05 Jan 2026 21:34:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528712 $125B in inflows far surpassed previous high of $76B in 2024

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Gold futures rise above US$4,000 per ounce for the first time https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/gold-futures-rise-above-us4000-per-ounce-for-the-first-time/ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 16:52:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=522092 Record high driven by government shutdown and market volatility

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CPP Investments buys stake in U.S. power producer AlphaGen https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/cpp-investments-buys-stake-in-u-s-power-producer-alphagen/ Thu, 02 Oct 2025 15:14:16 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=521764 Firm owns 23 power plants across U.S.

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Here are the first major projects on Ottawa’s fast-track list https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/here-are-the-first-major-projects-on-ottawas-fast-track-list/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 18:54:39 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=519931 The first five projects chosen for faster review span energy, mining and ports

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Brokers’ assets rise faster than regulatory costs: SEC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/brokers-assets-rise-faster-than-regulatory-costs-sec/ Fri, 05 Sep 2025 22:02:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=519338 New data shows that industry costs as a share of assets declined since 2010

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Government borrowing rises in Q2 as banks pays down debt https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/government-borrowing-rises-in-q2-as-banks-pays-down-debt/ Fri, 05 Sep 2025 15:32:22 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=519254 Overall borrowing activity declines to $36.7B, the lowest since Q3 of 2023

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Gen Z’s growing interest in financial advice and investing fuelled by social media https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/gen-zs-growing-interest-in-financial-advice-and-investing-fuelled-by-social-media/ Tue, 26 Aug 2025 14:13:56 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=518390 Young Canadians turn to apps, podcasts and TikTok for money advice

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OBSI updates loss-calculation approach https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/obsi-updates-loss-calculation-methodology/ Wed, 20 Aug 2025 18:47:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=517960 The complaint-handling organization has announced five new commitments

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Foreign investors tiptoe back into Canadian securities in June https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/foreign-investors-tiptoe-back-into-canadian-securities-in-june/ Mon, 18 Aug 2025 16:55:38 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=517752 Canada's economy saw a net securities outflow of $8.3B for the month

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