Bolstering the banks
Big Six raise money to ride out the storm
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- March 10, 2009 March 10, 2009
- 10:36
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Bolstering the banks
Critics say private pensions review misses the mark
They say the federal government should examine problems at the core of the pension system
- By: Megan Harman
- March 10, 2009 March 10, 2009
- 10:36
Strategic growth is the focus at ScotiaLife
Mark Cummings says the firm’s key to success is its cheap, efficient distribution network
- By: Gavin Adamson
- March 10, 2009 March 10, 2009
- 10:36
Value Partners sees growth in unsettling times
The Winnipeg-based firm is seeing growth in its AUM and is looking to expand its services to two more provinces
- By: Geoff Kirbyson
- March 10, 2009 March 10, 2009
- 10:36
When betting on death goes bad
Two life settlement companies are in court, as creditors and other problems pile up
- By: Gavin Adamson
- March 10, 2009 March 10, 2009
- 10:36
Dealing with complaints
Regulators are overdue for a full response to the concerns of retail investors
- By: James Langton
- March 10, 2009 March 10, 2009
- 10:36
Acquisition opens new territory for dealer
Jennings Capital of Calgary now has a footprint in the Atlantic provinces
- By: Clare O’Hara
- February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009
- 09:22
The future of GAAR
When it comes to the tax system, no one — taxpayers, their advisors and even the Canada Revenue Agency — likes uncertainty. On the other…
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009
- 09:22
Potential problems may be in the cards for small-cap funds
If a fund’s portfolio is concentrated in illiquid small-cap or micro-cap companies, redemptions could be hard to meet
- By: Jade Hemeon
- February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009
- 09:22
Investors choose to do it themselves
Discount brokerages see a surge in account openings
- By: Megan Harman
- February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009
- 09:22
AGF looking to move past tough times
While concerns about its subsidiary’s lending have battered the share price, CEO Goldring is upbeat
- By: Catherine Harris
- February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009
- 09:22
Bringing pay under control
Closing the pay gap between regulators and the regulated is crucial
- By: James Langton
- February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009
- 09:22
Kingsway to undergo deep restructuring
The aim is to simplify the management structure and introduce synergies and operational efficiencies
- By: Clare O’Hara
- February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009
- 09:22
Waiting for the world to catch up
Canadian banks are strong but still hampered by other countries’ problems
- By: James Langton
- February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009
- 09:22
RDSP opens doors
BMO, RBC expect the RDSP will lead to new sales
- By: Laura Bobak
- February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009
- 09:22
Glacier investments chill regulators in Ontario
Sextant Capital Management faces OSC allegations of self-dealing, exaggeration of asset values
- By: Jade Hemeon
- February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009
- 09:22
Short-selling ban had negative impact
Although an IIROC report finds that the ban had its costs, some still say the move was justified
- By: James Langton
- February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009
- 09:22
A bigger slice of customers’ assets
Credential Financial’s new CEO wants to work with credit unions on wealth management
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009
- 09:22
New regime for mortgage brokers sparks debate
Ontario legislation will hamper sales, some independent brokers say
- By: Laura Bobak
- February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009
- 09:22
Feds favour gentle approach
National securities regulator is on the agenda. But is the agenda too limited?
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2009 February 6, 2009
- 12:01
Atkinson joins OSC
Former RS CEO takes over enforcement division
- By: Clare O’Hara
- February 6, 2009 February 6, 2009
- 12:01
Losses in deceased’s RRSPs now deductible
New measure will be particularly helpful for beneficiaries in situations in which a fundholder died in the latter half of 2008
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- February 6, 2009 February 6, 2009
- 12:01
Rothwell’s position at Canaccord a “calling”
New head of private-client services aims to focus on regional management and recruiting
- By: Clare O’Hara
- February 6, 2009 February 6, 2009
- 12:01