CFA Institute introduces new data science certificate
Only three percent of investment professionals say they are proficient in AI, CFA Institute finds
- By: Maddie Johnson
- April 26, 2023 April 27, 2023
- 16:24
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Feds launch hearing into role of financial firms in rental housing
The move follows pledges to review housing as an asset class
- By: Mark Burgess
- April 26, 2023 April 26, 2023
- 16:07
Considerations when selling insurance to the gig economy
One in 10 Canadians, many lacking employer-sponsored disability coverage, work in the gig economy
- By: Greg Meckbach
- April 26, 2023 April 26, 2023
- 15:30
Planners need to see ‘the bigger picture’ on RRIF withdrawals, study says
Financial planners must consider the complexity of client circumstances, according to research from FP Canada's foundation
- By: Allan Janssen
- April 26, 2023 April 26, 2023
- 14:35
Swiss indict 2 managers of Saudi oil company in 1MDB scandal
Two PetroSaudi managers were accused of trying to enrich themselves by misappropriating at least US$1.8 billion
- By: The Associated Press
- April 25, 2023 April 25, 2023
- 14:14
UBS reaps US$28B in new money amid Credit Suisse fallout
Client inflows at UBS came in marked contrast to the US$69 billion in outflows that Credit Suisse reported Monday
- By: Jamey Keaten, The Associated Press
- April 25, 2023 April 25, 2023
- 14:05
CORRA takes the lead in derivatives
Adoption of the new financial benchmark well underway
- By: James Langton
- April 25, 2023 April 25, 2023
- 12:55
CIRO it is: SRO members approve new name
Firms will have until Dec. 31, 2024, to adopt the name and logo on required disclosures
- By: Mark Burgess
- April 24, 2023 April 24, 2023
- 17:17
What’s behind the looming ‘x-date’ on the U.S. debt limit?
Some investors are getting worried after more than three months have passed with little progress
- By: Josh Boak
- April 24, 2023 April 24, 2023
- 16:42
NEO Exchange rebranded as Cboe Canada
The exchange was acquired last year by Chicago-based Cboe
- By: IE Staff
- April 24, 2023 April 24, 2023
- 16:13
Credit Suisse saw US$69 billion in outflows at start of 2023
Turmoil at the bank has simmered down, but challenges for Credit Suisse and the takeover deal have not
- By: Jamey Keaten, The Associated Press
- April 24, 2023 April 24, 2023
- 12:00
Government tables second budget implementation bill
Changes to RESPs and RDSPs are included in the legislation, as well as leeway to increase the CDIC limit
- By: Melissa Shin
- April 21, 2023 April 24, 2023
- 15:40
Credit Suisse investors sue after facing billions in losses
Bond writedown allegedly "undermines international confidence” in Swiss financial center: Plaintiffs
- By: Courtney Bonnell, The Associated Press
- April 21, 2023 April 21, 2023
- 15:20
Canadian consumers pull back on spending amid high prices, interest rates: Experts
February retail sales down 0.2% overall, clothing and accessories up 4.4%
- By: Brett Bundale
- April 21, 2023 April 21, 2023
- 12:12
Taxpayers with complex issues face biggest headaches during CRA strike
The agency said all paper returns “will be stockpiled for future processing"
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- April 20, 2023 April 20, 2023
- 16:48
Bank regulator action on climate change “overdue and now urgent”: audit
Auditor recommends OSFI sets clearer guidance about the information banks must report in their transition plans
- By: The Canadian Press, IE Staff
- April 20, 2023 April 20, 2023
- 15:02
TD says it’s still in talks on extending First Horizon deal but offers little detail
At the bank's annual meeting, shareholders were left with few answers on the US$13.4-billion takeover
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 20, 2023 April 20, 2023
- 13:42
FSRA finalizes seg fund DSC ban
Final rules for a ban beginning June 1 were sent to the finance minister for approval
- By: Greg Meckbach
- April 19, 2023 May 5, 2023
- 14:24
FP Canada provides all education in house for QAFP, CFP
Also, QAFP certification has been streamlined
- By: IE Staff
- April 19, 2023 April 20, 2023
- 13:48
Thousands of Canadians missed out on federal housing and dental benefits: report
The low take-up means the federal government spent less than it allocated for the measures
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- April 18, 2023 April 18, 2023
- 12:35
Why clients really fire their advisors
Fees and disappointing returns are rarely deal breakers
- By: Greg Meckbach
- April 14, 2023 May 24, 2023
- 14:51
Financial system has to adjust to higher interest rates, Macklem says
Achieving price stability and financial stability critical, BoC governor tells reporters in Washington
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 14, 2023 April 14, 2023
- 14:43
Top Fed official sees need for more interest rate increases
Inflation still above 2% target “so monetary policy needs to be tightened further,” board member Waller said
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 14, 2023 April 14, 2023
- 14:35
Average home price to end the year 4.8% lower than 2022, will rise 4.7% in 2023: CREA
Average price to top $700,000 in 2024
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 14, 2023 April 14, 2023
- 12:50
U.S. banking sector stress poses downside risk
Regulators prevented broader crisis, but balance sheet risks still lurk, Moody's warns
- By: James Langton
- April 13, 2023 April 13, 2023
- 15:08