4-year agreement provides annual increases of 2.5% for 2008 and 2009, and 3% in 2010 and 2011
Grupo Scotiabank today announced solid results for the third quarter of 2007 driven by continued asset and deposit growth, improved margins, increased non-interest revenues and well controlled expenses. Scotiabank Mexico’s third quarter consolidated net income was $132 million, or $1,391 million Mexican pesos.Bank of Nova Scotia says these results are adjusted to a Canadian GAAP […]
Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments will provide objective, third party review for group RESP subscribers’ issues
Fund celebrates 1-year anniversary
Firm aims for 5% annual distributions
The BCSC is inviting comments on the proposed rules until the end of the year
Valuations now reflect discounts associated with future taxation
Firm launches retirement index, which measures financial preparedness for retirement
When I was younger, I could not understand why anyone would want to retire. What would you do with yourself all day?Well, now — in my later years — I have friends who are retired and they are demonstrating what it is all about.On the weekend, our neighbour, Nan, brought around a couple of her […]
Defenders of the status quo in the Canadian retail financial services industry must be either hopelessly naïve or utterly disingenuous. In a recent editorial, Investment Executive argued that commission-based compensation structures may not be in the best interests of either clients or advisors over the long run.Not surprisingly, those who are thriving in the current […]