Ian Bickis, Canadian Press

Ian Bickis is a reporter with The Canadian Press, a national news agency headquartered in Toronto and founded in 1917.

Scotiabank profits slip amid rising strain in auto loans, mortgages

Industry

Scotiabank profits slip amid rising strain in auto loans, mortgages

Despite challenges, overall revenue grew

By Ian Bickis, Canadian Press |May 28, 2024

3 min read

TD reports profits down 22% on anti–money laundering hit

Industry

TD reports profits down 22% on anti–money laundering hit

Potential impact on bank's growth in U.S. market is a longer-term risk

By Ian Bickis, Canadian Press |May 23, 2024

4 min read

Banks to report second-quarter results as credit concerns persist

Industry

Banks to report second-quarter results as credit concerns persist

Latest quarter was fairly tame with encouraging data on the inflation front and still historically low levels of mortgage delinquencies

By Ian Bickis, Canadian Press |May 22, 2024

3 min read

Canadian banks directed over US$100B to oil and gas last year: report

Industry

Canadian banks directed over US$100B to oil and gas last year: report

In 2023 most of the five biggest banks reduced fossil fuel funding relative to previous years

By Ian Bickis, Canadian Press |May 13, 2024

2 min read

Manulife reports first-quarter net income of $866M

Industry

Manulife reports first-quarter net income of $866M

Company says it will ramp up share buybacks

By Ian Bickis, Canadian Press  and  Staff |May 9, 2024

2 min read

RioCan REIT reports profits up

Industry

RioCan REIT reports profits up

Rents continue to trend upward, CEO says

By Ian Bickis, Canadian Press |May 8, 2024

2 min read

TD penalties expected to be higher on alleged money laundering link: analyst

Industry News

TD penalties expected to be higher on alleged money laundering link: analyst

Bank says it's working to strengthen its anti-money laundering program

By Ian Bickis, Canadian Press |May 3, 2024

2 min read

TD hit with $9.2M penalty after failing to report suspicious transactions

Industry

TD hit with $9.2M penalty after failing to report suspicious transactions

The penalty is for five violations during a review between March 2022 and March 2023: Fintrac

By Ian Bickis, Canadian Press |May 2, 2024

2 min read

First Nations on cusp of more self-sustaining project financing

Policy

First Nations on cusp of more self-sustaining project financing

Only a matter of time before equity deals on pipelines are announced, says RBC top exec McKay

By Ian Bickis, Canadian Press |April 22, 2024

3 min read

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