Guest column: Opening Canada’s commercial window
New trade agreement with the European Union offers huge opportunities for Canada's investment industry
- By: Ian Russell
- December 1, 2014 November 17, 2019
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New trade agreement with the European Union offers huge opportunities for Canada's investment industry
Fee disclosure and the new "pay for performance" mentality will likely lead to abandonment of the typical 60/40 asset mix
Can securities regulators be trusted to judge the adequacy of transparency when they fail to be transparent themselves? One of the central articles of faith…
One of the benefits of CRM2 is that it puts a visible, understandable price tag on the value of advice
Canadian seniors are already doing well. Boosting the CPP, as some are suggesting, is not the right way to improve savings
Regulators should be cautious, placing more emphasis on efficiency in the regulation of capital markets to calm nervous investors
It's crucial that future regulation not be based on Canada's lack of confidence due to a misguided inferiority complex
Consistency and efficiency are the new priorities in securities regulation
Are dealers getting what they need from the regulators?
Rocky markets, technology and changing demographics mean advisors need to boost client engagement
Advisors and their firms should avoid the growing trend of blaming clients if it is their own processes that are at fault
Editorial: Last-minute policy reversals undermine an already fragile trust between tax authorities and the public
CEO Ken Rae sells his stake but stays on as key leader
The Liberals’ re-election prospects look promising thanks to the co-operation of Big Pharma
Why the energy transition still matters
Hint: it has nothing to do with how frequently these investments are priced
We can’t rule out a future change to the capital gains inclusion rate, but Ottawa has reversed course for now
AI, private banking, the shift from independence and more
Re: We can close Canada’s widening financial literacy gap
Financial education must be continuous, inclusive and grounded in reading, writing and numeracy — throughout life
Counter uncertainty with sound planning
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