New president true to firm’s vision
Sue Dabarno takes Richardson Partners’ top job
- By: Geoff Kirbyson
- September 29, 2005 January 21, 2018
- 11:46
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Loss of Ontario LSIF tax credit unlikely to hobble industry
The 15% credit will be killed sometime after March 2006, but the government has so far given no indication of exact time frame
- By: Beth Marlin
- September 29, 2005 September 29, 2005
- 11:45
New wrap standards
The murky world of wrap-account performance will become clearer in 2006, thanks to new reporting standards announced by the CFA Institute, the body that oversees…
- By: Jim Middlemiss
- September 29, 2005 September 29, 2005
- 11:44
U.S. economic woes boost gold
Some analysts say gold prices could hit more than US$500 within six months
- By: Jade Hemeon
- September 29, 2005 September 29, 2005
- 11:42
Where is the public outrage over Norbourg fiasco?
The company has ceased operations, assets are frozen, $100 million may be missing — and investors may be left in the lurch
- By: James Langton
- September 29, 2005 September 29, 2005
- 11:40
CSA takes heat on lack of cost/benefit analysis
Fund governance prosposals go out for yet another round of comments; BCSC voices its concerns
- By: James Langton
- September 29, 2005 September 29, 2005
- 11:40
Distributors can cross-sell products
Standard Life merges investment, life insurance networks
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- September 29, 2005 September 29, 2005
- 11:39
Trust conversion continues to have strong appeal
But Ottawa begins to send mixed signals as more companies consider switching to an income trust format
- By: James Langton
- September 29, 2005 September 29, 2005
- 11:38
Weinberg back in high net-worth game
Former Assante head buys Canadian book
- By: Geoff Kirbyson
- September 29, 2005 January 21, 2018
- 11:35
New private equity fund
Marty Weinberg teams up with three prominent Winnipeg businessmen
- By: Geoff Kirbyson
- September 29, 2005 January 21, 2018
- 11:34
Regulator cites founder of CNQ and two others
The Ontario Securities Commission alleges trading irregularities; CNQ CEO says that has no relevance to the exchange
- By: David Baines
- September 29, 2005 September 29, 2005
- 11:32
Sharing in the success
Berkshire move reflects evolution to full-service planner
- By: Gavin Adamson
- September 29, 2005 September 29, 2005
- 11:30
Lots of talk but still no action
The passport model of regulation, however, is falling into place, piece by piece
- By: James Langton
- September 29, 2005 September 29, 2005
- 11:29
Bruised but unbeaten
New CIBC executive team pledges to slash the fat
- By: James Langton
- September 29, 2005 September 29, 2005
- 11:28
Winnipeg credit union goes green
Entegra expects environment-friendly building will pay off financially and set an example for clients
- By: Geoff Kirbyson
- August 30, 2005 January 21, 2018
- 12:36
White knights set to rescue Crocus
“Not as big a disaster as some think,” says the head of group that wants a new board to run the fund
- By: Geoff Kirbyson
- August 30, 2005 January 21, 2018
- 12:35
Viaticals are high-risk
You and your dealer could face legal action
- By: Stewart Lewis
- August 30, 2005 August 30, 2005
- 12:32
Tough new rules being put forward for insurance industry
Associations don’t know why regulators are looking at new rules that could change the industry
- By: Stewart Lewis
- August 30, 2005 August 30, 2005
- 12:29
RRSPs to get some protection from creditors under new bill
Good news for clients who put their savings into RRSPs and RRIFs: with some conditions, accounts will be protected in bankruptcy
- By: Stewart Lewis
- August 30, 2005 August 30, 2005
- 12:28
RESPs are not being used to best advantage
And most Canadians saving for post-secondary schooling miss out on federal education grant, study finds
- By: Jade Hemeon
- August 30, 2005 August 30, 2005
- 12:28
Regulatory pressure weighs down advisors
Merlin Chouinard vows to expand membership, stand up for advisors’ rights
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- August 30, 2005 August 30, 2005
- 12:27
Off-book transactions land advisors in hot water
IDA bans Bassett; RCMP investigate another former senior VP after millions of Jamaican bank investments lost
- By: David Baines
- August 30, 2005 August 30, 2005
- 12:26
Next influenza pandemic could be horrific
Experts warn that a killer flu is overdue, and it could cause untold damage to the global economy
- By: James Langton
- August 30, 2005 August 30, 2005
- 12:25
More firms reveal how they pay executive compensation
Years of prodding by investors and regulators is finally persuading many public companies to disclose pay metrics, targets
- By: James Langton
- August 30, 2005 August 30, 2005
- 12:24
Linking performance to compensation
Greater shareholder influence over boards would make executives more accountable for their pay
- By: James Langton
- August 30, 2005 August 30, 2005
- 12:23