Political spat over climate risks in investments gets hotter
ESG getting pushback from politicians in Texas, Florida, West Virginia and others
- By: Steve Karnowski and Stanley Choe, The Associated Press
- November 2, 2022 November 2, 2022
- 12:49
Latest news in Industry News
What caused soaring seg fund sales last year?
Positive industry trends were the most prominent factors
- By: Michelle Schriver
- November 2, 2022 November 2, 2022
- 12:46
ICE expands bond trading in Canada
Regulatory approval for the platform extends fixed-income trading
- By: James Langton
- November 1, 2022 November 1, 2022
- 14:36
CRA announces CPP max pensionable earnings for 2023
The CRA also updated the RRSP dollar limit
- By: IE Staff
- November 1, 2022 November 1, 2022
- 10:16
As Canada faces potential recession, Freeland to give fall economic statement Nov. 3
The finance minister has warned not to expect more stimulus that would further fuel inflation
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press, Mia Rabson, The Canadian Press
- October 28, 2022 October 28, 2022
- 15:25
A key U.S. inflation gauge stayed at a high 6.2% in September
American consumers “still have firepower,” while Fed remains under pressure to hike rates
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press, with files from IE Staff
- October 28, 2022 October 28, 2022
- 12:15
Federal government posts $3.9B surplus for April to August
Program expenses dropped to $190B from $154.5B in first five months of 21-22
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 28, 2022 October 28, 2022
- 11:52
Canadian economy grew 0.1% in August, continuing on path of modest growth
Economy will ‘stall’ in months ahead: CIBC economist
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 28, 2022 October 28, 2022
- 11:35
Europe sees fastest pace of rate hikes since euro launched
The ECB raised interest rates again on Thursday, with more expected to come
- By: David McHugh, The Associated Press
- October 27, 2022 October 27, 2022
- 12:37
Small business confidence plummets amid high debt, climbing interest rates
Many businesses struggling to repay debt accumulated during Covid-19, CFIB says
- By: Brett Bundale, The Canadian Press
- October 27, 2022 October 27, 2022
- 12:08
Stress-test financial plans to ease client anxieties
After recent turmoil, clients may be more willing to consider high-risk events
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- October 27, 2022 October 27, 2022
- 08:01
Banks adjust prime rates again after latest BoC hike
The central bank raised its key lending rate to 3.75% on Wednesday
- By: IE Staff
- October 26, 2022 October 26, 2022
- 16:20
Curb client confusion about financial planning
An investment plan does not equal a financial plan
- By: Katie Keir
- October 26, 2022 October 26, 2022
- 13:37
CWB merges legacy firms under new brand
Combined platform gives clients "a more cohesive, strengthened wealth offering"
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- October 26, 2022 October 26, 2022
- 13:09
Bank of Canada slows pace of rate hikes but Macklem warns more to come
Key rate now 3.75%, up from 0.25% in March
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- October 26, 2022 October 26, 2022
- 10:27
New U.K. leader to face highest government debt in 60 years
With rampant inflation, public borrowing rose to 98% of economic output in September
- By: Danica Kirka, The Associated Press
- October 21, 2022 October 21, 2022
- 11:37
Inflation to trigger bump in TFSA room in 2023
Next year's limit can be calculated using CPI data released Wednesday
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- October 20, 2022 October 20, 2022
- 15:48
CFA Institute proposes framework for ethical AI
AI can improve investment management, but it comes with new risks
- By: IE Staff
- October 19, 2022 October 19, 2022
- 14:36
Wealthsimple secures access for upcoming real time rail payment system
First non-bank approved by BoC for direct settlement account
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 18, 2022 October 18, 2022
- 15:18
Knowledge Bureau names 2022 Distinguished New Advisor
The credentialing body bestowed the honour during its 19th annual conference
- By: IE Staff
- October 18, 2022 October 18, 2022
- 14:25
Why your firm could be bought by a property and casualty brokerage
Some brokers aim to be a one-stop shop for P&C insurance, wealth management and retirement planning
- By: Philip Porado
- October 18, 2022 October 18, 2022
- 14:22
Watching for the turning point in a volatile market
All is not lost for the 60-40 portfolio
- By: Mark Burgess
- October 18, 2022 October 18, 2022
- 14:17
Get ready for rougher waters: First Trust economist
Recession fears are top of mind as the Fed continues to hike rates
- By: Maddie Johnson
- October 18, 2022 October 18, 2022
- 14:01
Annual pace of housing starts up in September, hitting highest level since Nov. 2021
Multi-unit urban starts up 16%, single-detached urban stays flat
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 18, 2022 October 18, 2022
- 11:12
RBC to sell European asset services business
The asset servicing group of Crédit Agricole S.A. and Santander will acquire custody business
- By: IE Staff
- October 17, 2022 October 17, 2022
- 10:26