Crocus cash to flow?
Class-action lawsuit involving defunct fund has been settled
- By: Geoff Kirbyson
- June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009
- 13:14
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IIROC proposes new bond trading rules
New regulations are aimed at fairness for retail investors, but could be impractical
- By: Andrew Allentuck
- June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009
- 13:14
MFDA raises warnings about “rogue reps”
How unscrupulous advisors use a regulatory loophole to skim money from client accounts
- By: Olivia Glauberzon
- June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009
- 13:14
Seamark CEO heads for calmer waters
Brent Barrie says the company is positioned to recover from recent tumult, within and without
- By: Jade Hemeon
- June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009
- 13:14
CSA proposals receive widespread criticism
Industry groups question timing of proposed corporate governance overhaul
- By: James Langton
- June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009
- 13:14
Remind all players: Honesty is expected
Unethical behaviour can be curtailed by something as simple as a code of conduct, say Harvard researchers
- By: James Langton
- June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009
- 13:14
Brokerages reassess sales forces
Firms aim at “rightsizing” in light of crisis
- By: Clare O’Hara
- June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009
- 13:14
Global financial crisis demands global solutions
Worldwide, synchronized nature of the meltdown has exposed the myth of local issues
- By: James Langton
- June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009
- 13:14
Insurers rethink guaranteed income products
Heavy weighting in equities have made many GMWB products less profitable, so companies are revising their features
- By: Gavin Adamson
- May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
- 08:40
The new, austere normal
We will not return to our pre-crisis state but to a world of slower growth
- By: James Langton
- May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
- 08:40
Stay clear of trouble on Facebook
A court can order that private postings be produced for use in lawsuits
- By: Patricia Chisholm
- May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
- 08:40
New U.S. climate-change policy sets tone
Policy-makers draw the connection between the financial crisis and environmental issues
- By: James Langton
- May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
- 08:40
Words of wisdom from investing gurus
The views of five long-time investors as to where the market action will — or won’t — be
- By: Jade Hemeon
- May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
- 08:40
It’s not so bad it couldn’t be worse
It’s a good news, bad news scenario: compared with past downturns, this recession is not a particularly bad one for Canada. That’s the good news.…
- By: Catherine Harris
- May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
- 08:40
IA president keeps company growing
Yvon Charest named Quebec Financial Person of the Year for 2008
- By: Clare O’Hara
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 12:03
Fourth Quarter awash in red
Q4 2008 Profit survey
- By: Catherine Harris
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 12:03
“Team Canada” moves home
Fidelity also launches exclusive program for the high net-worth
- By: Clare O’Hara
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 12:03
Reshaping the future of global finance
Immediate challenge for G20 countries is to halt downward spiral of industrial output
- By: James Langton
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 11:42
Firms look to compliance in cost-cutting efforts
But this is shortsighted as compliance serves a much-needed quality control function, critics charge
- By: Olivia Glauberzon
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 11:42
Oversight in a post-crisis world
Principles-based regulation is under fire internationally. Rules are back in
- By: James Langton
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 11:42
Xceed, Home Equity intend to become banks
The mortgage firms are looking to become Schedule 1 banks in an effort to gain greater access to funding
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 11:42
How will you fare if a client sues?
Many clients are angry and upset about recent steep declines in the value of their portfolios and are looking for someone to blame. So, what…
- By: Patricia Chisholm
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 11:42
Will SRI be added to know-your-client rule?
Although inclusion in KYC forms would lead to more sales for SRI products, it would present various legitimate considerations
- By: Gavin Adamson
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 11:42
Interest in CAIA designation grows
Alternative investment designation gives advisors a better understanding of strategies and how they work
- By: Megan Harman
- March 10, 2009 March 10, 2009
- 10:36
Disappearing like snow in spring
Venture capital investment is declining but would greatly improve with sufficient tax incentives, the industry says
- By: Clare O’Hara
- March 10, 2009 March 10, 2009
- 10:36