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Canada-US trade deal nears as tariff cuts on steel and autos take shape

Canada-US trade deal nears as tariff cuts on steel and autos take shape

Carney says significant progress made as Washington eyes cuts to steel, aluminum and auto tariffs in a framework deal with Canada

Half of Canadian parents anxious about education savings

A new CST Foundation survey reveals RESP awareness gaps and cost barriers holding back Canadian families from education savings goals

Half of Canadian parents anxious about education savings

CSA proposes advisor chargeback ban, bars 47 from capital markets

A common commission practice may not survive this proposal

CSA proposes advisor chargeback ban, bars 47 from capital markets

BC court blocks RBC's bid to cross-examine insolvency

A rocky CCAA restructuring wasn't enough to unmask the insolvency monitor's records

BC court blocks RBC's bid to cross-examine insolvency

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Where generic AI quits, Focal AI builds for Canada

Where generic AI quits, Focal AI builds for Canada

Focal AI goes all-in on Canadian compliance, tools, and workflows, giving advisors back over 10 hours a week

Features

What today’s multifamily market is really telling investors

What today’s multifamily market is really telling investors

Pier 4 on separating sentiment from fundamentals, finding opportunity in secondary markets and evaluating private REITs

The AI execution gap: what separates Canadian wealth firms that scale AI from those that stall

The AI execution gap: what separates Canadian wealth firms that scale AI from those that stall

A webinar with Focal AI founder John Connell on moving AI from pilot to firm-wide advisor capacity, without running afoul of Canadian privacy rules

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Investments

Toronto asset manager sells its Australian fund arm for a bigger stake in a growth partner

The Melbourne buyer will fold the distribution team into its own operations after closing

Toronto asset manager sells its Australian fund arm for a bigger stake in a growth partner

Bond vigilantes stir as US 30-year yields climb to their highest mark since 2007

A US$40 trillion debt pile and record AI borrowing are crowding the long end of the curve

Bond vigilantes stir as US 30-year yields climb to their highest mark since 2007

Atkins: SEC takes 'most historic step yet' on crypto regulation

Proposal to make historic shift in US digital asset policy would give crypto issuers two registration exemptions and a safe harbor from securities classification

Atkins: SEC takes 'most historic step yet' on crypto regulation

Family offices shun hedge funds and private credit in favor of direct deals

FINTRX finds that new entrants to the space prefer bespoke equity and direct investment strategies over traditional fund structures

Family offices shun hedge funds and private credit in favor of direct deals

Global bond selloff drives borrowing costs to multi-decade highs

Collapse in US-Iran talks has sent government bond yields to multi-decade highs worldwide, piling fresh pressure on fixed-income portfolios

Global bond selloff drives borrowing costs to multi-decade highs