Site Map for February 2025

Date
Title
Feb 28, 2025
What does your playbook look like?
Feb 28, 2025
Canadian banks report strong earnings but say tariffs could hit harder than expected
Feb 28, 2025
CDPQ shifts private equity strategy, increases reliance on partnerships while keeping direct investments
Feb 28, 2025
National Bank weathers the tariff talk and eyes growth
Feb 28, 2025
Shopify's US headquarters listing sparks questions about a bigger move south
Feb 28, 2025
Canada's small businesses are losing faith as tariff threat weighs heavily
Feb 28, 2025
Which Wall Street bank accidentally sent $81 TRILLION to a customer's account?
Feb 27, 2025
How Invesco Canada doubled its ETF AUM
Feb 27, 2025
National Bank's Canadian Western Bank acquisition could reshape earnings trajectory
Feb 27, 2025
S&P 500 breaks losing streak as investors watch Nvidia earnings and trade policy shifts
Feb 27, 2025
Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods set for March 4 as Canada prepares retaliation
Feb 27, 2025
Two more Canadian big six banks report first quarter earnings
Feb 27, 2025
Retirement anxiety on the rise as Canadian adjust their plans due to inflation
Feb 27, 2025
Beyond the tech boom: Why RRSP investors must embrace a new market reality
Feb 26, 2025
Can history help advisors understand Trump, US policy?
Feb 26, 2025
"It looks like they didn't do their homework," stakeholders push back on OSC fund proposal
Feb 26, 2025
Can a mentorship platform address the industry's recruitment problem?
Feb 26, 2025
Two of the Big Six beat estimates, but tariff risks raise credit concerns
Feb 26, 2025
CFIB pushes for urgent action on internal trade as US tariffs loom
Feb 26, 2025
Canada's consumer debt reaches $2.56 trillion in 2024
Feb 26, 2025
TD named founding funder of initiative to expand financial planning access across Canada
Feb 26, 2025
[Free Guide] Attract and Nurture Leads with Advisor Marketing Automation
Feb 26, 2025
Is one of Canada's biggest housing markets at risk from debt-burdened consumers?
Feb 26, 2025
Axe these ineffective Ottawa programs to save $10.7 billion, report urges
Feb 25, 2025
How might Canadian financials fare amidst political turmoil
Feb 25, 2025
The new service model demands continuing education, how can advisors manage it?
Feb 25, 2025
"Canada must fight back," says minister as trump confirms tariffs on imports
Feb 25, 2025
Tech stocks drag markets lower as investors brace for inflation data
Feb 25, 2025
Raymond James names new chief artificial intelligence officer to lead AI innovation
Feb 25, 2025
Majority of Canadians worry about fraud but only few take preventive action
Feb 25, 2025
Canadian ETF sales among best ever, mutual funds turnaround year-ago redemptions
Feb 25, 2025
OMERS achieves $10.6B investment income, smashes benchmark and 10-year average return
Feb 24, 2025
Tiff Macklem warns, "A new crisis is on the horizon" as US tariffs threaten Canada's economy
Feb 24, 2025
US dollar climbs as Canadian dollar weakens, markets assess rate cuts and trade risks
Feb 24, 2025
Is the US economy getting better or worse? That depends on who you ask
Feb 24, 2025
Ex-Bank of Canada governor faces major test in Liberal leadership race
Feb 24, 2025
Bybit hack exposes multi-sig security flaws as industry reevaluates protections
Feb 24, 2025
Quebec benefits for tax-advantaged funds are from 'another era' report warns
Feb 24, 2025
Canada is one of the best destinations for wealthy migrant investors, report reveals
Feb 21, 2025
Why the Fed might not cut again anytime soon
Feb 21, 2025
BoC's March 12 decision: A cut, a pause, or a surprise?
Feb 21, 2025
Citigroup scraps diversity goals as Canadian firms quietly scale back DEI
Feb 21, 2025
Canadian life insurance premiums hit record as policy sales decline
Feb 21, 2025
Manulife shares jump as Q4 results beat forecasts
Feb 21, 2025
Trump tariffs add to 'critical financial obstacles' for Canadians trying to get a grip on debts
Feb 21, 2025
Ottawa's housing, business investment plans face challenges, warns Fraser Institute
Feb 20, 2025
What risks do advisors, clients face when succession is neglected?
Feb 20, 2025
Fund Roundup: Four asset managers announce fund changes, new ETFs, and terminations
Feb 20, 2025
Fed plays it safe, but Trump's trade policies could shake things up
Feb 20, 2025
S&P 500 hits record high as markets weigh Fed policy and Trump's tariff threats
Feb 20, 2025
Canadian Tire agrees to sell Helly Hansen for nearly $1.3 billion
Feb 20, 2025
Canadian consumer debt continues to grow, health of credit market at four-year low
Feb 20, 2025
Canada's big banks challenged by shareholder groups to be more transparent on fossil fuels
Feb 20, 2025
High borrowing costs forces Canadian mortgage renewers to consider drastic action
Feb 19, 2025
Is there upside for advisors in DIY margin accounts?
Feb 19, 2025
CETFA's new executive director promises investor education, advisor outreach
Feb 19, 2025
CIRO issues $30,000 fine and three-month bar over unauthorized client financial dealings
Feb 19, 2025
Private wealth is making its way to Bay Street, says Cassels' tax lawyer
Feb 19, 2025
Canada's CPI rises in January as energy prices climb
Feb 19, 2025
Stocks hit record highs as investors weigh trade policies and inflation risks
Feb 19, 2025
BC Court of Appeal certifies class action against HSBC over mutual fund management
Feb 19, 2025
Canadian fintech investment hits almost US$10 billion in 2024
Feb 19, 2025
Former RBC Dominion rep fined $100K, banned for 5 years by CIRO
Feb 19, 2025
Most investors plan to increase or maintain private markets allocations
Feb 19, 2025
How Avenue Living is pressing its property management advantage
Feb 18, 2025
Estate planning amidst Canada's largest intergenerational wealth transfer
Feb 18, 2025
Why there might not be a CAD play, even if the dollar is at its floor
Feb 18, 2025
RRSP contributions decline as Canadians ask if they can afford to save
Feb 18, 2025
Wall Street dips as inflation and tariffs raise market uncertainty
Feb 18, 2025
Raymond James relocates Saskatoon office
Feb 18, 2025
TC Energy charts its course away from Canada and into US opportunities
Feb 18, 2025
International investors snap up Canadian securities, while domestic peers ease off
Feb 18, 2025
Why is financial fraud a taboo subject for Canada's youngest adults?
Feb 18, 2025
DIY investor in Canada? Here’s what you need to know about risks and reward
Feb 14, 2025
Advisors, dealers emphasize the value of benchmarking at WP awards
Feb 14, 2025
Trump imposes new reciprocal tariffs, calling them 'fair to all'
Feb 14, 2025
Till debt do us part: Canadian couples break up as they struggle with financial stress
Feb 14, 2025
Stocks climb as inflation data and tech gains boost market confidence
Feb 14, 2025
Insurance giant shares drop after earnings miss as US claims surge
Feb 14, 2025
Tariff risk is hurting Canada's economy as small businesses report cancelled orders
Feb 14, 2025
What's happening in REITS? Skyline shares the opportunities and challenges for 2025
Feb 13, 2025
Keeping your retired clients on course
Feb 13, 2025
Don't cheat on your fixed income allocations
Feb 13, 2025
Ahead of Valentine's day, how can advisors foster good financial habits in couples?
Feb 13, 2025
Editor's note on WP Awards
Feb 13, 2025
Stocks drop as inflation data raises fears of delayed rate cuts
Feb 13, 2025
CPP Investments reports $699.6 billion in net assets, achieving milestone ahead of projections
Feb 13, 2025
Tariff threats shake markets, Bank of Canada forced to act
Feb 13, 2025
Tariffs leave a dent on Canada’s metal packing industry braces for impact
Feb 13, 2025
OSFI extends pause on Basel rule amid fears it will harm competitiveness of Canadian banks
Feb 13, 2025
Pain above purpose: Canadians want energy policy that puts dollars in their pockets
Feb 12, 2025
How one CFL pro advises his fellow athletes
Feb 12, 2025
Sponsorship and balance, strategies to bring more women into advice
Feb 12, 2025
Canadians say inflation has forced them to adjust their retirement plans
Feb 12, 2025
Juli Ann Booker: From dance to finance leadership
Feb 12, 2025
Powell signals Fed will keep rates steady as US economy remains strong
Feb 12, 2025
After earnings beat, Canadian tech unicorn warns of slower profit gains
Feb 12, 2025
Could US policy derail the best equity gains since 1998?
Feb 12, 2025
Independent Advisor Solutions adds new partnership to expand funds offer
Feb 12, 2025
Finance leaders more optimistic for growth, willing to take risks
Feb 11, 2025
"Clients don't 'need' a product, they need advice." – HNW specialist
Feb 11, 2025
Why a higher risk-free rate means changes to portfolio construction doctrine
Feb 11, 2025
CIRO issues permanent ban and six-figure fine for securities violations
Feb 11, 2025
Big six bank to sell entire Schwab stake, plans $8 billion buyback
Feb 11, 2025
CRA moves to tax small business carbon rebates despite government's tax-free commitment
Feb 11, 2025
CIRO fines investment representative $20,000 for unapproved business activities
Feb 11, 2025
Infinite Investment Systems eyes next growth phase with new majority investor
Feb 11, 2025
Credit card debt surges to all-time high for insolvent debtors, report reveals
Feb 11, 2025
How to buy stocks in Canada: an easy-to-follow guide for beginners
Feb 10, 2025
Can covered calls help advisors manage 'presidential volatility?'
Feb 10, 2025
Trudeau warns of Trump's annexation talk
Feb 10, 2025
Canada's employment growth continues for third consecutive month
Feb 10, 2025
Stocks tumble on inflation, tariff fears
Feb 10, 2025
Bank of Canada Governor warns of growing economic uncertainties
Feb 10, 2025
New Trump tariff threat as Canada appeals to state-level trading partners
Feb 10, 2025
Multi-billion-dollar Super Bowl wagers add to concern about gambling addiction
Feb 07, 2025
How one advisor is managing client emotions amid trade tensions
Feb 07, 2025
Almost half of all Canadians lack estate plans, leaving financial and medical decisions uncertain
Feb 07, 2025
CIRO fines dealing representative for unauthorized account form use and alterations
Feb 07, 2025
Amazon set to surpass Walmart in US quarterly revenue for the first time
Feb 07, 2025
PIMCO analyzes US tariff hikes and their economic impact
Feb 07, 2025
CDPQ launches business support program as experts warn against tariff complacency
Feb 07, 2025
Money can't buy you love, but it can certainly end your relationship
Feb 06, 2025
With millions of Canadians unprepared for retirement, what can advisors do?
Feb 06, 2025
CIRO fines investment professionals for rule violations in separate cases
Feb 06, 2025
Stocks rise as Dow gains 317 points despite trade tensions
Feb 06, 2025
Loonie hits back as Trump hits pause on tariffs
Feb 06, 2025
Alphabet stock tumbles as AI spending plans exceed Wall Street forecasts
Feb 06, 2025
Wealthsimple adds major new capability to its DIY trading platform
Feb 06, 2025
Has the GST/HST holiday changed Canadians' spending behaviour?
Feb 06, 2025
Digital empowerment: how advisors thrive with trading platform Qtrade
Feb 05, 2025
What does the overhanging threat of tariffs mean for Canadian stocks?
Feb 05, 2025
How two specialists manage estate plans for incorporated doctors, dentists
Feb 05, 2025
Manulife Wealth adds advisory firm to its platform
Feb 05, 2025
The team you can trust
Feb 05, 2025
Former TD Asset Management executive joins Russell Investments Canada as president
Feb 05, 2025
CIRO fines investment representative for unapproved business activities
Feb 05, 2025
Former Franklin Templeton president and CEO joins Aviva Investors as CEO
Feb 05, 2025
Canadians' financial pressures are far from over as insolvencies rise
Feb 05, 2025
Canadian pension plans faced challenges in 2024, but ended the year on a positive
Feb 05, 2025
Desjardins group RRSP: a guide for businesses
Feb 04, 2025
"Don't panic": Cross-border advisor explains his approach to tariff fears
Feb 04, 2025
Tariffs would have, and still could, cause a recession, chief economist says
Feb 04, 2025
Loonie hits 20-year low as TSX drops nearly 300 points amid US tariff concerns
Feb 04, 2025
Op-ed highlights that USMCA trade tensions remain despite tariff pause
Feb 04, 2025
Canada and US pause tariffs for 30 days amid security talks
Feb 04, 2025
National Bank Investments introduces three new funds
Feb 04, 2025
Stock markets rebound from slump after temporary pause on Canadian tariffs
Feb 04, 2025
Retirement savings take a hit for two in three Canadian cancer patients
Feb 03, 2025
Trudeau-Trump call produces tariff decision
Feb 03, 2025
Mexico secures tariff delay, Ontario targets Musk
Feb 03, 2025
Trade war begins: Canada and Mexico strike back at Trump's tariffs
Feb 03, 2025
How are advisors’ clients changing now?
Feb 03, 2025
CIRO report highlights cybersecurity, crypto risks, and compliance updates for dealers
Feb 03, 2025
Mustafa Bukhari: Top 40 Under 40 leader shaping the future of finance
Feb 03, 2025
Celebrate excellence in Canadian wealth at the 2025 Wealth Professional Awards
Feb 03, 2025
GDP falls 0.2% in November as multiple sectors decline
Feb 03, 2025
Tariffs could mean recession for Canada, growth impact for multiple years
Feb 03, 2025
Carney makes pledge on carbon tax, another Big Six bank quits net zero alliance