Affordable borrowing costs fuelling consumer debt
TransUnion reports rise in line of credit and installment loan balances
- By: Tessie Sanci
- March 18, 2015 March 18, 2015
- 13:15
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Accountants: Math wizards or problem solvers?
Accountants prefer tackling problems over crunching numbers, survey finds
- By: IE Staff
- March 18, 2015 December 5, 2019
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Canadian Institute of Actuaries celebrates 50 years
Actuaries touch the financial well-being of every Canadian
- By: Tessie Sanci
- March 18, 2015 March 18, 2015
- 08:30
Power Financial raising dividend 6.4%
Q4 profit drops due to unusual items
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 18, 2015 March 18, 2015
- 08:20
Empire reports weaker 2014 individual results
Wealth management sales up 32 per cent
- By: Tessie Sanci
- March 17, 2015 March 17, 2015
- 13:00
TD refreshes mobile app
Updated features include the capability to pay U.S. bills
- By: Tessie Sanci
- March 17, 2015 March 17, 2015
- 10:00
Two jailed in Australia’s largest insider trading case
Bank employee received sensitive information from statistical agency
- By: James Langton
- March 17, 2015 March 17, 2015
- 09:25
Reducing client attrition key to success
CRM systems help advisors develop personalized client relationships
- By: Tessie Sanci
- March 16, 2015 March 16, 2015
- 15:45
SIFMA takes issue with conflicts of interest report
New study argues White House report’s cost estimates not fully supported by academic literature
- By: James Langton
- March 16, 2015 March 16, 2015
- 13:00
BMO Harris launches cardless ATM network
Smartphone technology allows customers to make bank withdrawals without removing their wallet
- By: Tessie Sanci
- March 16, 2015 March 16, 2015
- 10:30
U.S. retail brokers benefitting from improving markets, structural changes: Fitch
The retail broker business model continues to evolve
- By: James Langton
- March 13, 2015 March 13, 2015
- 16:00
Report calls for exempt market data repository
Regulators risk creating policies based on anecdotal, incomplete information, report warns
- By: Tessie Sanci
- March 13, 2015 March 13, 2015
- 11:30
DFS reports lower 2014 net income yet higher insurance sales
The firm's acquisition of State Farm Canada's life and health insurance operations has also closed
- By: Tessie Sanci
- March 12, 2015 March 12, 2015
- 10:35
Monthly service fee tops most-hated list for bank customers
Millennials, big bank customers more likely to feel scammed by fees, U.S. study finds
- By: IE Staff
- March 11, 2015 March 11, 2015
- 13:10
RBC reports CEO compensation
Dave McKay and Gordon Nixon shared $16.7 million in direct compensation last year
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 10, 2015 March 10, 2015
- 12:30
Financial SMEs honoured
Excel Funds and Rogers Insurance make list of best small and medium employers
- By: Tessie Sanci
- March 10, 2015 March 10, 2015
- 09:00
Grow your business with younger clients
New research finds three reasons for increasing the proportion of younger clients in advisors’ books
- By: Tessie Sanci
- March 9, 2015 March 9, 2015
- 16:00
Feds propose new retirement benefit for disabled veterans
Wounded troops would receive a monthly income support payment, beginning at age 65
- By: Murray Brewster
- March 9, 2015 March 9, 2015
- 11:50
PlanPlus adds tax-optimized withdrawal features for retirees
Software release based on latest research
- By: IE Staff
- March 9, 2015 March 9, 2015
- 09:30
Ontario court rules that client must repay brokerage firm
Questrade is entitled to recover the $88,000 it spent on trades to cover a client’s naked short positions
- By: James Langton
- March 6, 2015 March 6, 2015
- 16:55
GMP Capital suffers losses in Q4 2014
However, the culprit of the loss, investment-banking revenue, was also responsible for full year gains in revenue and net income in 2014
- By: James Langton
- March 6, 2015 March 6, 2015
- 12:25
U.S. securities trade association criticizes FSB and IOSCO
Group takes issue with regulators’ methodology to identify systemically important financial firms
- By: James Langton
- March 5, 2015 March 5, 2015
- 17:10
U.S. sustainable investment group calls for carbon tax
Advocates looking for sales tax on fossil fuels produced or distributed in state of New York
- By: James Langton
- March 5, 2015 March 5, 2015
- 16:20
BCSC must turn over certain documents
An OIPC decision concluded that only 23 of the 567 disputed records qualified for litigation privilege
- By: James Langton
- March 5, 2015 March 5, 2015
- 15:35
New system designed to help MFDA members sell ETFs
Industry-wide transaction solution being tested by National Bank Correspondent Network
- By: Susan Yellin
- March 5, 2015 March 5, 2015
- 13:25