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Andrew Marsh appointed to Wellington-Altus board

In other news, two advisor teams joined Richardson Wealth's new Victoria-based office

  • By: Katie Keir
  • November 30, 2023 November 30, 2023
  • 06:01
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Industry moves: Karl Cheong has left First Trust Portfolios Canada

Other developments this week include cuts at Manulife and several advisor team moves

  • By: IE Staff
  • November 15, 2023 November 16, 2023
  • 13:15
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Industry moves this week

Two wealth groups left Richardson Wealth, plus other notable moves across financial services

  • By: Katie Keir
  • November 9, 2023 November 10, 2023
  • 13:48
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Duane Green leaves Franklin Templeton

Andrew Ashton takes over as chairman

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Industry moves this week

Multiple industry veterans made changes, plus Richardson Wealth's John Horwood retired

  • By: Katie Keir
  • November 3, 2023 November 3, 2023
  • 13:44
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Financial services leaders honoured by Women’s Executive Network

Women in banking and insurance received recognition

  • By: IE Staff
  • October 30, 2023 October 31, 2023
  • 16:19
Meghan Meger

Meghan Meger appointed sole head of BMO Private Wealth Canada

Geoff Newton, who had been co-head of BMO Private Wealth Canada since June 2022, has departed

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Industry moves this week

Laurentian Bank has announced further executive shifts following its leadership change earlier this month

  • By: Katie Keir
  • October 11, 2023 October 12, 2023
  • 16:08
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Industry moves this week

Abraham Tachjian stays on as Canada's open banking lead, plus Laurentian Bank changes leadership

  • By: Katie Keir
  • October 4, 2023 October 4, 2023
  • 12:53
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Laurentian Bank appoints new CEO after computer mainframe outage

The computer issue comes only weeks after Laurentian completed a strategic review without a deal to sell the bank

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Industry moves this week

RBC Investor Services has a new CEO, and changes arise from iA Financial Group's capital markets restructuring

  • By: Katie Keir
  • September 28, 2023 September 29, 2023
  • 15:36

So you want to start a podcast

Two portfolio managers explain why their podcast has run successfully for more than five years

  • By: Melissa Shin
  • September 25, 2023 September 25, 2023
  • 16:12
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Industry moves this week

IFIC elected board members and some well-known names received promotions

  • By: Katie Keir
  • September 22, 2023 September 22, 2023
  • 14:44
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Industry moves this week

Head of Advocis resigns, and other industry moves

  • By: Katie Keir
  • September 13, 2023 September 13, 2023
  • 16:24
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Manulife veteran to lead iA Clarington Investments

Plus, new leadership at Women in Capital Markets and a new executive at Horizons

  • By: Katie Keir
  • September 5, 2023 September 5, 2023
  • 09:00
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Industry moves this week

Alongside Kevin Gopaul's recent exit from BMO GAM are advisor and senior-level moves

  • By: Katie Keir
  • August 30, 2023 August 30, 2023
  • 11:26
Sara Petrcich, BMO GAM

Kevin Gopaul leaves BMO GAM

Sara Petrcich is now head of the ETF and structured solutions team

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FP Canada names top CFP exam writers from May

A total of 406 people wrote the exam

  • By: IE Staff
  • August 17, 2023 August 17, 2023
  • 12:52
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Jordy Chilcott joins Manulife Investment Management

Plus, other people moves across the financial industry

  • By: Katie Keir
  • August 15, 2023 August 14, 2023
  • 07:30
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How to improve your out-of-office messages

The point of a vacation auto-reply is to let the receiver know exactly how to proceed in your absence

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Tips for leading an advisory team

Leaders need to build a sense of community on their teams and ensure members feel valued

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More industry moves this week

Wellington-Altus changes take shape, plus other industry announcements

  • By: Katie Keir
  • August 4, 2023 August 4, 2023
  • 11:04
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Industry moves this week

Associations, hedge funds and wealth management firms all made new appointments

  • By: Katie Keir
  • August 1, 2023 August 1, 2023
  • 14:41
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Wellington-Altus president Jordy Chilcott leaving firm

His departure, effective July 31, has kickstarted other executive shifts

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New global wealth leadership for Scotiabank

The transition for Scotiabank will be finalized as of Jan. 1, 2024