Full plate for BCSC’s new chairwoman
Brenda Leong says the securities regulator needs an integrated approach to deal with fraudsters
- By: David Baines
- February 19, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 15:54
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New service turns investors into lenders
For sophisticated investors, returns on P2P social lending can compare favourably with those on fixed-income (IE:TV)
- By: Gavin Adamson
- February 19, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 11:45
Banking goes mobile
Smartphone trades could be next
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- February 19, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 11:14
Discount brokers set a fast pace
More clients want to control their trading
- By: Jade Hemeon
- February 19, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 11:14
Coping strategies
Forget about massages and bubble baths. Among the financial advi-sors who experienced higher levels of stress in 2009 vs 2008, 59% changed their work habits…
- By: Olivia Glauberzon
- February 19, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 11:14
Proactive advisors less stressed by rocky markets
But it’s a different story for those advisors who adopt a passive approach to client relationships (IE:TV)
- By: Olivia Glauberzon
- February 19, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 11:14
Student debt loads increasing, StatsCan study finds
Almost six in 10 post-secondary graduates have student debt; their financial well-being and that of their parents are affected
- By: Megan Harman
- February 19, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 11:14
RRSPs and the great demographic shift
Fewer and younger savers will probably mean reduced contributions in the years ahead
- By: James Langton
- February 19, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 11:14
It’s time to fight scammers
Requiring more firms to belong to an SRO may be one useful solution
- By: James Langton
- February 19, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 11:14
Matrix merger a prelude to growth, executives say
Seamark is managing funds for GrowthWorks under the new Matrix parent; both firms to benefit from size of the new entity
- By: Clare O’Hara
- February 19, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 11:14
BMO takes on the ETF universe
Rajiv Silgardo is using the branch system to market fast-growing ETFs
- By: Olivia Glauberzon
- February 8, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 11:30
Equity acquires Legacy
Purchase of Halifax firm allows small Markham, Ont., dealer to keep growing
- By: Clare O’Hara
- February 8, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 10:23
Back-office business gets a little more crowded
The establishment of Fidelity Clearing Canada means there are now four major players — and another has plans to join the game
- By: Clare O’Hara
- February 8, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 10:23
Facing reality: Deleveraging is coming
While other countries save, Canada continues to spend. If the recovery stalls, the price could be high
- By: James Langton
- February 8, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 10:23
Looking out for retail investors
Is a national securities regulator the best hope?
- By: James Langton
- February 8, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 10:23
Succession plan essentials
Four things to include in a good succession plan
- By: Olivia Glauberzon
- February 8, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 10:23
The shoemaker’s children
Many advisors neglecting to create a succession plan for their own businesses
- By: Olivia Glauberzon
- February 8, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 10:23
Clients begin to move from cash this RRSP season
However, investors are not taking on much risk, as fixed-income funds and balanced funds represent the biggest purchases
- By: Jade Hemeon
- February 8, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 10:23
Insurance to go digital
Move will shave weeks off application process
- By: Gavin Adamson
- February 8, 2010 February 2, 2019
- 10:23
Dark pools ignite debate
There’s little agreement among industry participants about policing the pools
- By: James Langton
- January 26, 2010 January 26, 2010
- 10:26
Has a popular perk for insurance advisors been eliminated?
Two decisions from the Tax Court of Canada appear to limit the effect of the CRA’s own interpretation bulletin (IE:TV)
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- January 26, 2010 January 26, 2010
- 10:26
Canadian banks to face stiffer global rules
Even though domestic banks performed relatively well during the recession, they will also get punished
- By: James Langton
- January 26, 2010 January 26, 2010
- 10:26
Winning ways in Vancouver
Long-time B.C. advisor Rusty Goepel steers the Olympic train in the home stretch
- By: Geoff Kirbyson
- January 26, 2010 January 26, 2010
- 10:26
Co-operators continues to grow with CUMIS acquisition
Latest deal deepens existing links between credit unions and insurance provider
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- January 26, 2010 January 26, 2010
- 10:26