Alternative mutual funds on the rise
These funds tend to be less correlated to the broader market
- By: Dwarka Lakhan
- September 18, 2014 October 30, 2019
- 23:00
Top Stories in In Depth
The paths to success
From stock market booms and busts to the rapid advance of technology and consolidation in the brokerage business, two veteran advisors describe how they met…
- By: Clare O’Hara
- September 18, 2014 November 1, 2019
- 23:00
How banks became 800-lb. gorillas
Twenty-five years ago, a "four pillars" policy kept the banking, insurance, investment and trust businesses legally separate. But with the toppling of that structure, Canada's…
- By: James Langton
- September 18, 2014 November 1, 2019
- 23:00
Filling a pressing need
Although much has changed since the first issue of Investment Executive went to press in 1989, our mandate - to help financial advisors face a…
- By: Ozy Camacho
- September 18, 2014 November 1, 2019
- 23:00
Value (not jetpacks) rules the future
It's not that relationships will be completely unimportant in 25 years it's just that they will be less important than they are today. Technology will…
- By: Dan Richards
- September 18, 2014 November 1, 2019
- 23:00
IE and the events that have shaped markets since 1989
1989 – IE is launched with Douglas Goold as editor-in-chief – A mini-crash in October stirs memories of the 1987 market collapse 1991 – Goods…
- By: Fiona Collie
- September 18, 2014 November 1, 2019
- 23:00
Regulators have struggled, but have made plenty of reforms
Although the retail investment business has evolved dramatically over the past 25 years, the regulators that oversee it have struggled mightily to keep up. The…
- By: James Langton
- September 18, 2014 November 1, 2019
- 23:00
Keeping a professional office environment
Your workspace should instill confidence in your expertise
- By: Tessie Sanci
- September 18, 2014 November 17, 2019
- 11:15
Keep it professional online
Your online communications should be conversational, but businesslike
- By: Tessie Sanci
- September 17, 2014 November 17, 2019
- 10:00
Fixed-income roundtable: How high will rates go?
In part two of the roundtable, the managers discuss discuss why they expect higher interest rates in 2015.
- By: Sonita Horvitch
- September 17, 2014 October 21, 2019
- 09:50
Top 10 questions for effective life insurance portfolio reviews
In this week’s Ruta’s Rules, Jim Ruta, managing partner and chief sales officer, InforcePRO, lists the top 10 life and lifestyle questions essential to an…
- By: Jim Ruta
- September 16, 2014 October 30, 2019
- 11:50
Networking: How to walk the fine line
Three ways to be sociable without losing your professionalism
- By: Tessie Sanci
- September 16, 2014 November 17, 2019
- 10:30
How can investors capitalize on resource optimization?
As resources run out and companies turn away from the depletive economy, opportunities run in — and Impax’s Luciano Lilloy is snapping them up for…
- By: NEI Investments
- March 2, 2026 February 24, 2026
- 08:00
Is Essential Retail A Smart Money Play in Today’s Market?
With investors growing cautious toward historically expensive risk assets, defensive sectors are attracting renewed capital inflows. Skyline breaks down the current environment and explains why…
- By: Skyline
- December 8, 2025 November 21, 2025
- 08:00
Do you have the right portfolio ingredients to position clients for 2026?
Choosing the right investment management partners can help you make confident recommendations — even in unpredictable times.
- By: NEI Investments
- December 1, 2025 February 24, 2026
- 08:00
The Seasons of an Advisor’s Life: Fall, a time for harvesting, productivity and shedding the old
Have You Thought About What Season Your Practice is in?
- By: Designed Securities
- September 12, 2022 September 12, 2022
- 07:00
A different frame
HNW clients want guidance on the complex challenges that wealth can bring
- By: Patricia Chisholm
- October 15, 2018 November 9, 2019
- 00:32
Powering up your practice
Referrals are key to boosting your roster of HNW clients
- By: Dwarka Lakhan
- October 15, 2018 November 9, 2019
- 00:31
Where do private apartment funds fit in a modern portfolio?
The nature of private apartment funds means they can complement your client’s traditional investment portfolio.
- By: Equiton
- October 14, 2025 October 13, 2025
- 08:00
Advisor Productivity: Solving the Canadian Integration Gap
Boosting advisor productivity in Canada through integration, innovation, and global best practices.
- By: Objectway
- October 6, 2025 October 6, 2025
- 08:00
Building Trust, the Right Way at WFG
Head of Compliance for WFGIAC April Stadnek shares her perspective on the growing need for financial protection among Canadians, and how WFG supports its advisors…
- By: World Financial Group
- February 4, 2025 February 4, 2025
- 08:00
Report Card on Banks 2025 summary video
A video breakdown of the 2025 Report Card on Banks themes
- By: IE Staff
- October 21, 2025 October 21, 2025
- 12:39
Retail bank advisors identified pay as a key motivator
Paying the bills and growing their careers were priorities for the Big Six’s branch planners
- By: Roland Inacay
- October 21, 2025 October 21, 2025
- 09:59
Proprietary shelves, sales pressure not a problem, most retail planners say
But banks’ big mutual fund fees are, investor advocate says
- By: Michelle Schriver
- October 21, 2025 October 21, 2025
- 09:40
OSC seeks $37.5 million in Bridging sanctions
Regulator requests monetary penalties, disgorgement, costs and market bans
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2025 July 10, 2025
- 16:11
Insurance advisors share industry sentiment and needs (charts)
Insurance advisors answered multiple-choice questions about their industry experience for this inaugural research
- By: Katie Keir, Emily Fox
- February 12, 2024 July 9, 2024
- 00:14
Hot housing market gives some Canadians cold comfort
Housing costs are a growing worry, BMO index finds
- By: IE Staff
- March 17, 2022 March 17, 2022
- 15:02