RBC InvestEase, which will offer automated investment advice and discretionary portfolio management to consumers, is being tested in a pilot project with employees
The average total income for the top 1% of Canadian tax filers came in at $529,600 in 2015, a 12.2% increase from 2014.
The province will “consult extensively with stakeholders” on effort to restrict the use of financial planning titles and impose proficiency requirements on financial planners
The site features improved usability, responsive design and a simplified complaint process for consumers
Regulators allege compliance deficiencies in the firm’s market data reporting are hampering oversight
The mortgage lender’s top priority is to grow its residential and commercial business lines to more normal and sustainable levels, CEO says
The government will spend $124 million over three years to help companies with fewer than 100 employees who hire youths aged 15 to 29
The price of oil fell by US$1.06 to US$55.70 a barrel — the biggest single-day drop since October
Similar laws have already been introduced in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, Ontario and Nova Scotia, along with the federal government
Employers in Quebec and Ontario to pilot Dialogue
A lack of innovation and long-term underperformance is leaving the industry exposed to the threat of Technological disruption
Survey finds support for requiring corporate boards to adopt quotas on the representation of women
With creditors’ insurance products having faced scrutiny for many years, CAFII’s website features a list of FAQs aiming to address those concerns
Precious metals action calms, while Dow Jones tops 50K
Report calls for action on data gaps, surveillance, leverage
Trade deficit remains unchanged amid shifting tariff policy, Fitch reports
Trust account used in fraud, misappropriation, Law Society finds
Policy failed to cover hedge fund investment that turned out to be a fraud
Firm allegedly touted stocks on social media, while selling its holdings
The honours will be presented Feb. 12, at the association's Embrace the Challenge event
Start with flexibility, tax efficiency, simplicity
Brokers, MGAs, software providers and TPAs set to evolve
Plus, moves at Our Family Office, Harvest ETFs, Manulife Wealth, Canada Life and more
Plus, Wellington-Alus Private Counsel and Ninepoint Partners add new talent
Also, moves at Mackenzie Investments, Edward Jones Canada and the CSA
Plus, National Bank changes diversified equity fund
Net monthly ETF inflows reach $22B in January: report
Plus, other firms launch new products, tweak their fund lineups