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Bank of Canada appoints Michelle Alexopoulos to new deputy governor role
The U of T economics professor will work with the bank in a part-time role
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 11, 2025 February 11, 2025
- 15:13
GST/HST break juiced restaurant jobs, but left retail sector behind
Restaurants added jobs, but 53% still operating at a loss or breaking even
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 11, 2025 February 11, 2025
- 13:29
Household income edged higher in Q3: OECD
Canada led G7 in per capita household income growth
- By: James Langton
- February 11, 2025 February 11, 2025
- 12:49
SEC retreats on climate disclosure rules
Regulator signals halt to its legal defence of tougher climate rules
- By: James Langton
- February 11, 2025 February 11, 2025
- 12:44
TD Bank to get $20 billion from selling Charles Schwab stake
The bank is looking for ways to simplify its holdings and chart a path forward: CEO
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 11, 2025 February 11, 2025
- 11:33
Here’s the latest as Canada faces steel and aluminum tariffs from the United States
The White House plans to announce 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports into the U.S. on Monday
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 11, 2025 April 7, 2025
- 11:11
Insolvent debtors’ average credit card balance tops $20,000 in Ontario
25% jump is the biggest year-over-year increase since the study launched in 2011
- By: Kevin Press
- February 11, 2025 February 11, 2025
- 11:10
The Fed is prepared to keep its key rate unchanged for now: Powell
On Tuesday, the central bank chair said the Fed is 'well positioned' to deal with risks, uncertainties
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- February 11, 2025 February 11, 2025
- 09:57
Trudeau says Canada will push back on U.S. tariffs
PM calls steel and aluminum tariffs "unacceptable"
- By: Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press
- February 11, 2025 February 11, 2025
- 09:35
Investor class action against cannabis firm settled
$30 million deal requires court approval, set for March 26
- By: James Langton
- February 10, 2025 February 10, 2025
- 17:07
Product roundup: Evolve plans to unveil leveraged crypto ETFs in Canada
Plus, more CDRs from CIBC; multiple firms announce fund launches or changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 10, 2025 February 10, 2025
- 16:28
The economic fallout of extreme weather events
Weather-related shocks have different impacts on output, inflation, BIS finds
- By: James Langton
- February 10, 2025 February 10, 2025
- 15:34
RBC collaborates with carbon emissions reporting platform
Clients can track scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon emissions
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 10, 2025 February 10, 2025
- 12:57
TD Bank Group to sell remaining 10.1% stake in Charles Schwab
The bank's stake is worth roughly US$15.4 billion
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 10, 2025 February 10, 2025
- 09:56
IGM Financial hits asset highs in Q4
Quarterly mutual fund sales through the advisor network were up 45% year over year
- By: IE Staff
- February 7, 2025 February 7, 2025
- 17:46
Industry moves this week
A mixture of executive and PM moves were announced
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- February 7, 2025 February 7, 2025
- 15:15
Financial Horizons’ new president offers a ‘steady hand’ to MGA
Sean Downey sees potential for “organic and inorganic growth”
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- February 5, 2025 February 4, 2025
- 09:15
U.S. job openings fall to 7.6 million in December
The openings fell short of what economists had expected
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- February 4, 2025 February 4, 2025
- 13:38
Currency-hedged ETFs were popular in January, amid fears of weakening loonie
Canada’s ETF industry gathered $8.8B in the month: National Bank Financial
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 4, 2025 February 4, 2025
- 15:46
Mutual funds rebound in 2024; ETFs set record: IFIC
Mutual fund net sales totalled $15.2 billion in 2024, the first year of positive net sales since 2021
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 3, 2025 February 3, 2025
- 16:28
Product roundup: BMO to launch its first Canadian Depository Receipts
Plus, 3iQ looks to launch first Solana, XRF ETFs; asset managers announce multiple new funds
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- January 31, 2025 February 4, 2025
- 16:26
SEC hacker pleads guilty
Breach was used to falsely post about bitcoin ETF approval, sending crypto prices up
- By: James Langton
- February 10, 2025 February 10, 2025
- 15:10
Industry divided on OSC’s proposed ‘long-term asset funds’
The funds would give retail investors exposure to illiquid assets such as private debt, private equity and infrastructure
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 7, 2025 February 7, 2025
- 12:00
FCA to pay investors for complaint delays
Regulator defends its conduct in 'mini-bond' investigations
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2025 February 6, 2025
- 15:04
Global IPOs weak despite strong markets, trading
WFE calls for policymakers to support public markets
- By: James Langton
- February 10, 2025 February 10, 2025
- 15:26
Rising regulatory burden weighs on growth: StatCan
Accumulating rules reduce output, hit larger firms harder
- By: James Langton
- February 10, 2025 February 10, 2025
- 15:16
Canadian Steel Producers Association ‘deeply concerned’ about latest tariff threat
The White House plans to announce 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports into the U.S. on Monday
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 10, 2025 February 10, 2025
- 09:33