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World Bank dims outlook for global economy amid Russia war

For many countries, recession will be hard to avoid, the agency's president said

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RIA names 2022 leadership award winners

The awards recognize members who advance responsible investment in Canada

  • By: IE Staff
  • June 6, 2022 June 6, 2022
  • 16:56

Canadian AUM up 34.5%, net income down 50.5% for Canaccord

Global wealth management revenue dropped 12.5%

  • By: IE Staff
  • June 3, 2022 June 3, 2022
  • 15:32
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Feds reintroduce legislation to create disability benefit

The Finance committee also proposed an amendment to DTC eligibility in the budget implementation bill

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RBC caught up in Texas laws defending gun and fossil fuel industries

The bank's law compliance seems at odds with its environmental commitments

TSX launches battery metals index

The new benchmark offers insight into the energy transition, TSX CEO says

  • By: IE Staff
  • June 2, 2022 June 2, 2022
  • 14:20
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BoC open to hiking interest rates past 3%

Price pressures are broadening, the deputy governor said in a speech

Credit card spending climbs in Q1

For some households, rising interest rates and inflation may require a budget overhaul

  • By: IE Staff
  • June 2, 2022 June 2, 2022
  • 12:48
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Stagflation lite? Risk of stagflation grows, though unlikely a repeat of 1970s

‘The question is whether raising interest rates will slow inflation’

Feds may need to think beyond income taxes to get benefits to First Nations families

More creative approach needed: Auditor General

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Insurance industry slow to act on Gender X

“Companies are going to have to and want to change with the times,” says financial advisor

DBRS downgrades CI rating to BBB

The rating agency cited "persistently high debt levels"

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Canadian interest rate now at 1.5%

Bank of Canada is 'prepared to act more forcefully if needed'

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Federal deficit nearly $96 billion for 2021-22

The 2021-22 deficit was $95.6 billion, down from $314 billion in 2020-21

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National Bank reports Q2 profit up from year ago, raises dividend

The bank's wealth management arm earned $169 million in the quarter, up 3% from a year ago

Luxury vehicle tax to bring in less than $800M over five years: PBO

Parliamentary Budget Officer estimates the tax will reduce vehicle sales by a much greater amount, however

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Commission-free trading driving satisfaction for DIY investors: J.D. Power

More than one-third of millennial DIY investors surveyed in Canada have invested in cryptocurrencies

  • By: IE Staff
  • May 26, 2022 May 26, 2022
  • 14:46

Retail sales essentially unchanged in March: StatCan

New car sales dropped 5.9% but Canadians spent more on building materials and garden supplies

CIBC reports Q2 profit down from year ago, wealth management profit up 20%

CIBC's Canadian commercial banking and wealth management business earned $480 million for the quarter

RBC’s McKay says “50/50” chance of recession as it reports revenue dip, earnings up

Net income for the bank's wealth management division increased to $750 million compared with $683 million a year ago

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AUM up 3.5% at TD Bank

Assets under management in Canadian retail were $411 billion as of April 30, up from $397 billion at the end of Q2 2021

OSC withdraws some charges against former CannTrust leaders at hearing

Fraud charges remain

Federal Reserve officials signal rates may head to “restrictive” levels

Meeting minutes suggest half-point increases may be appropriate ahead

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Scotiabank reports profits up on loan growth, higher interest margins

Global wealth management earnings grew 9%

CRA clarifies tax treatment of settlement payments related to RRSPs, other plans

In an income tax folio, the Canada Revenue Agency clarified its position on settlement amounts and registered plans