Canadian dollar moves higher
Saskatchewan and B.C. are expected to tie for second place, according Conference Board of Canada’s spring provincial outlook
New research aims to capture the payoff of increased gender diversity on investment performance
BMO Insurance Whole Life Plan offers a death benefit that grows over time through an annual performance bonus
New process will no longer require medical tests for certain applicants and allow advisors to confirm policy approval for almost half of their clients instantly…
Binary options are not problematic, but illegal, offshore firms defrauding investors with binary options trading schemes are, IIAC letter states
FSCO says broker Gagandeep Duggal and agent Zaheer Mohammad were found to be in non-compliance
Talking to clients with no jargon, acronyms, in a simple style and over text messaging can go a long way, Wealthsimple executive suggests
Nasdaq closes at record high
Carriers had to provide a wide range of information on the business they conducted during the previous calendar year by May 1
Focusing on a product’s value proposition instead of its fee structure is key in ensuring the product stands out
The SRO brought a record 111 proceedings against both advisors and dealers and also levied $21.1 million in fines last year
The Australian regulator will establish a new regtech industry liaison network
Disappointing U.S. retail sales raise bets for more rate cuts
Housing starts forecast to drop to 247,000 this year as costs, inventories rise
Economists had expected a 0.4% increase
Alleged $213-million loan guarantee remains subject of dispute
U.K. agency brings first proceeding alleging illegal promotional activity
Agency found firm failed to report suspicious transaction
Date not reasonable for industry implementation, tax practitioner says
$10M capital gains exemption for sellers set to expire at end of this year
Aging client base, different registered accounts are changing how advisors see RRSP season
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
Fees, ease of access are key considerations for investors when selecting an ETF
Plus, National Bank changes diversified equity fund
Net monthly ETF inflows reach $22B in January: report