Advisors urged to contribute to PRPP framework
Financial literacy is another issue that presents opportunity for advisors to get involved
- By: Megan Harman
- November 23, 2011 November 23, 2011
- 16:30
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Investors say they remain calm during market volatility: poll
Half of Canadians say they rely on their “buy and hold” mentality in turbulent markets
- By: IE Staff
- November 23, 2011 November 23, 2011
- 14:00
U.S. operations of Canadian banks subject to Fed stress test: report
Royal Bank and BMO to face review; TD exempt until 2015
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 23, 2011 November 23, 2011
- 08:40
Stock based compensation no benefit to investors
Executives are chasing unreasonably high market expectations, which is causing the market bubbles and crashes
- November 22, 2011 November 22, 2011
- 16:30
New exempt market resource launches
Canadian EM Watch to educate players and investors in the Canadian exempt market
- By: Megan Harman
- November 22, 2011 November 22, 2011
- 15:30
Volatile markets an opportunity to review investment goals: PMAC
Investors are getting a much better sense of their tolerance for risk, and need reassurance from advisors
- By: Megan Harman
- November 22, 2011 November 22, 2011
- 14:10
Tokyo, Osaka exchanges to merge
Deal combines equities, futures and derivatives
- By: James Langton
- November 22, 2011 November 22, 2011
- 09:30
Canadians to spend an average of $640 on holiday gifts, says RBC
Atlantic Canada residents the most generous, Quebeckers the most frugal
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 22, 2011 November 22, 2011
- 08:55
Open MF Global futures positions will close Nov. 23
Clients must make arrangements with RBC DS to keep the positions open
- By: James Langton
- November 21, 2011 November 21, 2011
- 17:05
FAIR Canada calls on Ottawa to strengthen OBSI
Flaherty urged to make OBSI the sole provider of dispute resolution for client complaints, and to make OBSI recommendations binding
- By: James Langton
- November 21, 2011 November 21, 2011
- 15:35
Canadians planning to use debit and cash this holiday season
Most plan to spend the same or less on the holidays this year
- By: IE Staff
- November 21, 2011 November 21, 2011
- 10:00
Anemic P&C results highlight need for improved returns: Fitch
The variation in performance across individual companies is widening
- By: James Langton
- November 21, 2011 November 21, 2011
- 08:20
Financial advice key to success of PRPPs: Advocis
Advice would improve financial outcomes
- By: IE Staff
- November 18, 2011 November 18, 2011
- 16:30
Call for entries for AIMA Canada research award
Deadline for submissions is December 31
- By: IE Staff
- November 18, 2011 November 18, 2011
- 10:35
Sarona Asset Management partners with Deer Isle Capital
New York firm will enhance impact investment manager’s presence in the North American market
- By: IE Staff
- November 18, 2011 November 18, 2011
- 10:20
Report examines risks in centralized clearing of OTC derivatives
Achieving G20 objectives will depend on the arrangements through which market participants obtain access to central clearing
- By: James Langton
- November 18, 2011 November 18, 2011
- 09:20
Feds introduce legislation for PRPPs
Tax rules are being developed federal and provincial pooled registered pension plans
- By: James Langton
- November 17, 2011 November 17, 2011
- 16:20
Accretive introduces elite advisor program
Program aimed at helping investors distinguish between average and exceptional advisors
- By: IE Staff
- November 17, 2011 November 17, 2011
- 14:30
Retirement focus switches to money from age: survey
Many U.S. workers expect to stay on the job until 80 to retire comfortably
- By: David Pitt
- November 17, 2011 November 17, 2011
- 11:50
A third of older Canadians will retire with a mortgage: survey
The majority hope to pay off their homes by retirement
- By: IE Staff
- November 17, 2011 November 17, 2011
- 09:50
Compensation for investment professionals to remain flat: study
Levels to rise for fixed income managers and dip for equities managers
- By: James Langton
- November 17, 2011 November 17, 2011
- 09:30
Financial literacy takes the national stage
FPSC applauds motion to implement task force’s recommendations
- By: IE Staff
- November 16, 2011 November 16, 2011
- 17:20
New report underscores the value of advice: IFIC
Report examines the advantages of advised portfolios over non-advised investors
- By: IE Staff
- November 16, 2011 November 16, 2011
- 16:30
B2B Trust finalizes acquisition of MRS
Price at closing is $199 million
- By: IE Staff
- November 16, 2011 November 16, 2011
- 15:55