Insight | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/insight/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Mon, 24 Nov 2025 19:57:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Insight | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/insight/ 32 32 Letter: Canada’s financial literacy gap https://www.investmentexecutive.com/insight/letter-canadas-financial-literacy-gap/ Mon, 24 Nov 2025 19:52:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526189 Re: We can close Canada’s widening financial literacy gap

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]]> Opinion: We can close Canada’s widening financial literacy gap https://www.investmentexecutive.com/insight/letters-to-the-editor/opinion-we-can-close-canadas-widening-financial-literacy-gap/ Fri, 21 Nov 2025 06:36:13 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525794 Financial education must be continuous, inclusive and grounded in reading, writing and numeracy — throughout life

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]]> Opinion: Stop obsessing about financial literacy https://www.investmentexecutive.com/insight/opinion-stop-obsessing-about-financial-literacy/ Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:37:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525593 AI should be built for consumer power, not pop quizzes

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]]> Opinion: Advisor incorporation and the retail investor https://www.investmentexecutive.com/insight/letters-to-the-editor/opinion-advisor-incorporation-and-the-retail-investor/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:42:10 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525165 The proposal has national implications — CIRO should work on this with the CSA

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]]> Opinion: Protecting more, risking less https://www.investmentexecutive.com/insight/letters-to-the-editor/opinion-protecting-more-risking-less/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 06:03:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=524432 Canada should boost deposit insurance — here’s why

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]]> Opinion: CIRO’s data freeze is a regulatory failure https://www.investmentexecutive.com/insight/letters-to-the-editor/opinion-ciros-data-freeze-is-a-regulatory-failure/ Thu, 30 Oct 2025 05:54:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=524090 Without systematic data collection, CIRO can’t identify and address structural risks before they do harm

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]]> Opinion: Post-retirement planning is the ultimate gift of love and security https://www.investmentexecutive.com/insight/letters-to-the-editor/opinion-post-retirement-planning-is-the-ultimate-gift-of-love-and-security/ Mon, 27 Oct 2025 05:57:10 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=523637 How and why to help your clients prepare for their passing

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]]> Opinion: To fortify the loonie, we must digitize it https://www.investmentexecutive.com/insight/letters-to-the-editor/opinion-to-fortify-the-loonie-we-must-digitize-it/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 05:03:11 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=523367 Canadians need to build a new financial architecture, not simply adopt a blueprint designed by others

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]]> Opinion: Smarter supervision, not less regulation, is the path forward https://www.investmentexecutive.com/insight/opinion-smarter-supervision-not-less-regulation-is-the-path-forward/ Thu, 09 Oct 2025 15:56:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=522315 Re: Reducing regulation could help advisors serve mass market clients: C.D. Howe

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]]> Opinion: Life insurance industry’s neglect of orphan policyholders poses long-term risks https://www.investmentexecutive.com/insight/letters-to-the-editor/opinion-life-insurance-industrys-neglect-of-orphan-policyholders-poses-long-term-risks/ Thu, 25 Sep 2025 18:32:39 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=521207 Sector should enlist AI plus human expertise to avoid losing Canadians’ trust

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