Pablo Fuchs, senior editor with Investment Executive, and Fiona Collie, staff writer, discuss the results of the 2017 Brokerage Report Card. This year, investment advisors with bank-owned investment dealers were unhappy with their firm for several reasons.
Recent changes to the way that active business income earned within a private corporation is taxed may affect some of your high net-worth clients
Although advisors are likely to recommend their firm to another advisor, this changes sometimes based on their perception of their brokerage
Although overall AUM and productivity are up, this isn’t the case at all firms in this year’s Brokerage Report Card
Advisors’ businesses are stronger than ever
Majority say they would choose safety over investment performance
New government voices its support for the CMRA and the planned new provincial regulator for insurance, pensions, and deposits
Oil posts sixth straight week of falling prices
Reversal spares 1.8 million taxpayers, government says