Update On The SEC’s Work Toward Treasury Clearing Implementation [August 2026]

The BoC has consistently cited youth unemployment as one of the structural pressures it is monitoring alongside the broader inflationary environment. Job gains in June 2026 were concentrated in wholesale and retail trade, which added 16,400 positions, and accommodation and food services, which gained 14,700, its third consecutive monthly increase. Manufacturing was the most significant…

On the Inside SMAs podcast powered by Zephyr’s PSN, host Ryan Nauman interviews Eddie Bernhardt, Head of SMAs at Invesco, about Invesco’s long-short SMA strategy and how it’s used to solve client-specific challenges. Bernhardt explains Invesco’s global scale and the quant equity IQS group’s 30+ year foundation, including proprietary factor research, a large multi-region team,…

“By contrast, the breakdown of USMCA would be accompanied by 214,000 and 102,000 fewer jobs, respectively, in the US and Canada.”  The report models three outcomes following the July 1, 2026, deadline to renew USMCA, which passed without a formal agreement: a Status Quo scenario, a Successful Renegotiation, and a full USMCA Breakdown.  “Many of…

Blue Owl Capital is pushing beyond Northern Virginia’s Data Center Alley after acquiring a 71-acre development site in Culpeper, Va., for $66.4 million. Blue Owl’s data center operator Stack Infrastructure purchased Culpeper Technology Park at 15140 Keyser Road from RACM. The transaction is equal to more than $935,000 per acre. Greysteel arranged the sale for…

President Donald Trump has retaliated against Canada’s retaliation against US tariffs. Trump on Tuesday ordered new tariffs on some Canadian goods and outright bans on others, the White House said. The bans, set to take effect September 29, impact many kinds of Canadian alcohol, some motorcycles, some dairy products, molasses, and nonalcoholic beer. The new…