Manulife Q3 profit down from a year ago
Insurer reports double-digit growth in insurance sales and positive net flows in wealth and asset management businesses
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 12, 2015 November 12, 2015
- 13:55
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Court approves $32.5M settlement with Sino-Forest underwriters
The class-action settlement is believed to be the largest with a group of underwriters in Canadian history
- By: James Langton
- November 12, 2015 November 12, 2015
- 11:10
Canadians feeling less charitable in 2015
A lower percentage of Canadians plan to donate a lower annual total this year vs 2014, but the average percentage of people willing to donate…
- By: IE Staff
- November 12, 2015 November 12, 2015
- 10:30
DAC 2015: Robo-advisors face challenges
It takes U.S. firms four years to recoup their client acquisition costs
- By: Tracy LeMay
- November 12, 2015 November 9, 2019
- 07:40
Traditional wealth-management firms at risk of losing the next generation
Younger clients are turning to digital platforms, such as robo-advisors, as they’re accustomed to convenient and low-cost digital solutions in other services
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- November 11, 2015 November 11, 2015
- 15:50
U.S. jury convicts pair for US$95M penny stock fraud
The two men were part of an international market manipulation scheme with ties to Canada
- By: James Langton
- November 11, 2015 November 11, 2015
- 15:10
DAC 2015: Advisors must make an effort to show their value
New report looks to gauge what investors think about their financial advisors and whether those opinions may change in the near future
- By: Tessie Sanci
- November 11, 2015 November 9, 2019
- 09:50
Financial sector faces technological risks
GRI conference attendees cite cyber security and disruptive technologies
- By: Tessie Sanci
- November 11, 2015 November 11, 2015
- 07:35
Catalyst Canada, WCM support women in business
Two organizations celebrate initiatives to improve opportunities for women
- By: Tessie Sanci
- November 10, 2015 November 10, 2015
- 16:35
Multi-billion lawsuit against TD Bank headed to trial
Stanford liquidators seeking damages of US$5.5 billion
- By: James Langton
- November 10, 2015 November 10, 2015
- 16:00
Rogers Insurance takes first step in national expansion strategy
Acquisition of CCV is part of a broader growth strategy for Rogers Insurance, which is interested in buying firms on the life and health insurance…
- By: Megan Harman
- November 10, 2015 November 10, 2015
- 13:50
TD Bank shakes up senior management ranks
Riaz Ahmed succeeds Colleen Johnston as chief financial officer
- By: Alexandra Posadzki
- November 10, 2015 November 10, 2015
- 13:10
DAC 2015: Plan to be cyber resilient
IIAC chief Ian Russell outlines the critical elements of an effective cyber security program
- By: Tracy LeMay
- November 10, 2015 November 9, 2019
- 07:30
New financial services ombudsman wants greater enforcement powers
However, such changes would come at a cost
- By: Alexandra Posadzki
- November 10, 2015 November 10, 2015
- 07:15
Canadian households vulnerable to economic shocks: report
Households in British Columbia, Ontario, and Alberta, are ranked as the most vulnerable
- By: James Langton
- November 9, 2015 November 9, 2015
- 18:30
CIBC aims to boost client service with launch of Imperial Service Direct
The new platform allows clients to access an advisor by telephone or email seven days a week between 7 am and 10 pm
- By: Fiona Collie
- November 6, 2015 November 6, 2015
- 16:50
FIA trio merges into single organization
The newly merged organization will represent the global and regional needs of the futures, options, and cleared swaps industries
- By: James Langton
- November 6, 2015 November 6, 2015
- 12:30
Alberta review of government agencies underway
The review of agencies, boards and commissions, including the Alberta Securities Commission, is focused on improving services
- By: James Langton
- November 6, 2015 November 6, 2015
- 10:15
Scottish man faces U.S. charges in alleged Twitter stock manipulation fraud
False Tweets sent the stock prices of two companies plunging
- By: The Associated Press
- November 6, 2015 November 6, 2015
- 09:40
WCM awards three execs for working toward gender diversity
Kirsten Kennedy of BMO and Mark Wiseman of the CPPIB were given a leadership award while Rachel Meggitt of RBC was given the rising star…
- By: Tessie Sanci
- November 5, 2015 November 5, 2015
- 17:10
Canadian banks vulnerable to fintech competition
Canadian financial institutions have not been as effective as their foreign competitors in developing strong partnerships with startups
- By: James Langton
- November 5, 2015 November 5, 2015
- 14:55
Home Capital probe into alleged fraud by mortgage brokers widens
The total value of outstanding loans generated by the suspended brokers was $1.72 billion as of Sept. 30.
- By: Alexandra Posadzki
- November 5, 2015 November 5, 2015
- 14:45
Life insurers react to new plans for the CPP
CLHIA letter urges emphasis on private retirement savings
- By: James Langton
- November 5, 2015 November 5, 2015
- 12:50
TD tops social-media study
Bank’s responsiveness helped drive customer engagement
- By: Tessie Sanci
- November 5, 2015 November 5, 2015
- 11:50
New app to reduce compliance risk
Hearsay Messages will allow advisors to access work and private phone numbers on one device
- By: Tessie Sanci
- November 5, 2015 November 5, 2015
- 07:30