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LOMA awards insurers for employee development

Top students recognized at annual conference

By: IE Staff
June 9, 2009 June 9, 2009
15:29

Size of toxic assets has increased at major U.S. banks: report

Several of the U.S. banks that are seeking to repay their Troubled Asset Relief Program bailout money now have more toxic assets on their books…

By: James Langton
June 9, 2009 June 9, 2009
13:20

Hockin optimistic about single securities regulator

New system would mean one standard of care for financial planners, rather than 13 (IE:TV)

By: Megan Harman
June 9, 2009 June 9, 2009
12:03

10 U.S. banks approved to repay TARP loans

U.S. Treasury will receive US$68 billion in repayment proceeds

By: James Langton
June 9, 2009 June 9, 2009
11:40

NYSE firms swing to a profit in Q1

New York Stock Exchange firms returned to profitability in the first quarter, the NYSE reported Tuesday.NYSE firms that conduct business with the public (a group…

By: James Langton
June 9, 2009 June 9, 2009
10:55

Life policy sale to corporation can be tax efficient

By: James Kraft
June 9, 2009 December 15, 2017
08:26

CIBC’s Tal: Higher inflation and commodity prices

By: Benjamin Tal
June 9, 2009 December 15, 2017
08:09

National securities legislation could be 18 months away

By: Thomas Hockin
June 8, 2009 December 15, 2017
23:27

Getting a handle on client emotions

Clients experience 15 emotions throughout market cycles

By: Clare O’Hara
June 8, 2009 June 8, 2009
16:06

Tips from advisors on strategy for client meetings

By: Senior advisors
June 8, 2009 December 15, 2017
15:03

Economy remains far from a full recovery, experts say

With inflation on the horizon, avoid the bond market (IE:TV)

By: Megan Harman
June 8, 2009 June 8, 2009
14:58

SHARE adds four new members to board of directors

The Shareholder Association for Research and Education (SHARE) has welcomed four new members to its board of directors, the association said Monday.The new directors are:…

By: IE Staff
June 8, 2009 June 8, 2009
14:26

Morgan Stanley to form Graystone Consulting unit

The new joint venture in wealth management by Morgan Stanley and Citigroup has formed a new firm to provide investment consulting advice to institutional investors…

By: James Langton
June 8, 2009 June 8, 2009
13:15

CDS may affect bondholders’ incentives in workouts: Moody’s

Bondholders with credit default swap protection are likely to be less accommodating in workout negotiations with issuers than those without CDS protection, finds as new…

By: James Langton
June 8, 2009 June 8, 2009
12:55

BlackRock eyes Barclay’s BGI unit

Asset management giant BlackRock Inc. is talking with Barclays Bank plc about buying its Barclays Global Investors business, the U.S. investement group said Monday.Back in…

By: James Langton
June 8, 2009 June 8, 2009
12:16

TD’s Rai discusses outlook for bonds, economy

By: Satish Rai
June 8, 2009 December 15, 2017
12:13

Brace for regulatory reform, planners advised

Financial crisis has presented a strong opportunity improve regulation of financial planning as a profession

By: Megan Harman
June 8, 2009 June 8, 2009
12:00

IFIC forum aims to increase financial literacy

Making poor consumer choices affects all Canadians

By: IE Staff
June 8, 2009 June 8, 2009
10:25

Planners urged to make the most of opportunities offered by the economic downturn

Now is the time to sell clients on new ideas

By: Megan Harman
June 8, 2009 June 8, 2009
09:50

A teaser from the CIFPs conference in Halifax

By: IE Staff
June 7, 2009 December 15, 2017
17:20

CIFPs: Annual conference to focus on “merrier times ahead”

Attendance is expected to surpass last year’s event while all the major sponsors have returned (IE:TV)

By: Rudy Mezzetta
June 7, 2009 June 7, 2009
14:43

TMX Group aims to become a global player

CEO Kloet also “thrilled” that the CSA has selected the TMX Group to act as an information processor for exchange-traded securities for the next five…

By: Megan Harman
June 7, 2009 June 7, 2009
11:24