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Vanguard exits climate group

Firm cited confusion in decision to leave Net Zero Asset Managers initiative

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Bank of Canada hikes key rate by half percentage point, signals possible pause

Rate tightening “likely has reached its zenith,” CIBC economist predicts

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Raymond James acquires Solus Trust

Vancouver-based trust company manages $400 million in assets

Banking alliance distances itself from UN campaign over emissions targets

Canada's big banks said they're still focused on net-zero commitments

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Allow siblings to act as RDSP holders, report recommends

CRA's disability advisory committee releases its 2022 annual report

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BoC expected to end year off with one more rate increase, likely to pause hikes soon

Central bank may be encouraged by recent inflation cooling: TD economist

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U.S. hiring stays strong, complicating Fed’s inflation fight

Jobless rate at 53-year-low of 3.7%, markets alarmed

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Unemployment rate drops slightly to 5.1% in November, labour market still hot

Employment up in finance, insurance

FP Canada announces latest QAFP exam results

The exam was written by 69 candidates

  • By: IE Staff
  • December 1, 2022 December 1, 2022
  • 15:20
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Banks outline downturn prep while still talking growth

Strategies were discussed during earnings calls

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BMO reports Q4 profit, raises dividend

The bank's bottom line was boosted by Bank of the West acquisition

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TD reports earnings up as it sees growth in margins and loans

The bank is putting more bankers, advisors on the street, CFO says

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CIBC reports Q4 profit down from year ago, raises quarterly dividend

In wealth management, commission revenue was negatively affected by market performance, lower client activity

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Powell: Fed to keep rates higher for longer to cut inflation

A smaller December hike shouldn't be taken as a sign the Fed will let up on its inflation fight anytime soon

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Alt investors using alt data to gain an edge: report

From satellite imagery to biometrics, alternative managers are investing in new information sources

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National Bank reports Q4 profit down from year ago, raises quarterly dividend

Wealth management profit was up by 24% on higher interest rates

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RBC reports $3.9B Q4 profit as it prepares for a more turbulent year ahead

Wealth management profits increased despite lower fee-based revenues

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Desjardins to acquire Worldsource wealth and insurance businesses from Guardian Capital

Desjardins said it plans to operate the three companies as standalone entities

  • By: IE Staff
  • November 30, 2022 November 30, 2022
  • 11:02
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BoC incurs first loss in its history

The central bank lost $522 million in the third quarter

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Canadian home prices expected to fall 3.3% in 2023: Re/Max report

Forecast decline nearly 12% in Toronto area, Halifax expected to gain 8%

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Scotiabank reports $2.09B Q4 profit, down from $2.56B a year ago

AUM, wealth management revenue dropped amid challenging market conditions

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Saskatchewan’s bottom line remains stable, government posts a $1.1B surplus

Potash, oil production boosts revenue

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Economists see underlying signs of weakening in third-quarter GDP numbers

Household savings rate rose to 5.7% in Q3; oil exports helped drive GDP growth

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RBC to buy HSBC Canada

HSBC signalled it was looking to sell its Canadian business back in October

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BlockFi seeks protection as FTX collapse rattles crypto

BlockFi claimed more than 100,000 creditors and liabilities ranging from $1 billion to $10 billion