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Second bill on open banking expected in the fall

Screen scraping would be phased out over time

IOSCO chief heads to FSB

Global group of regulators seeks new secretary general

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Amid high rates, U.S. corporate insolvencies rise: S&P

Business bankruptcies reach highest level in the past year

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ESMA consults on retail crypto funds

Regulator contemplates expanding eligible assets for retail investment funds

Banned

Former fund rep sanctioned for exceeding registration

Fund rep could fill out basic information, but not KYC info, on investment dealer accounts

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Household income rebounds to end 2023: OECD

But not in Canada, where population surge weighs on per capita income and real GDP

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FSRA chief tapped for Ontario Energy Board

Proposed appointment still needs to be confirmed by legislative committee

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OSC to increase focus on DIY investors

The regulator also wants to toughen enforcement and see better advice given at banks

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U.S. regulators revive incentive pay proposals

Rules were initially crafted to discourage excessive risk taking in the wake of the global financial crisis

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Misleading disclosure wasn’t material, BCSC panel finds

Misrepresentation allegations against pharma company and CEO dismissed

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Don’t rush to sell assets due to higher inclusion rate, experts say

Determining how long the client was going to hold the asset is an important factor in the decision

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Capital markets rebound offsets U.S. banks’ weakness

Net interest margins tight, loan growth weak in first quarter, DBRS says

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Sustainable fund flows lagged industry in Q1: Morningstar

Bond funds drove the positive net flow activity as assets hit record high

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Emerge ETFs unitholder calls for greater regulatory oversight

Investor decries lack of communication throughout cease-trade order, and recommends increased due diligence when choosing funds

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What to know when advising Muslim clients

Challenges include product availability, proper portfolio construction

The slow work of converting social media followers to clients

Committing to a platform and showing your personality can help with prospecting

  • By: Mark Burgess
  • September 22, 2023 September 22, 2023
  • 08:35

Firm hopes to support younger advisors through new practice financing program

Richardson Wealth launched a flexible program earlier this year to fund internal succession plans

How to write a job posting for an assistant

Every job posting must answer three main questions