Mutual fund sales rose by 47% to $44.2 billion in 2017 while total AUM rose by 10.3% to $1.48 trillion
Contributions from individuals can be seized as part of a bankruptcy proceeding
Investors exit bond funds
IFIC survey finds that investor awareness that the fees they pay helps compensate their advisor has risen substantially
Net sales of bond and balanced funds show improvement
Despite the decline in overall net sales, equity funds enjoyed a solid turnaround during the month
Average costs for Canadian advised investors remain comparable to those of U.S. investors, study finds
Ross Kappele shares key findings from a recent survey of Canadian investors
Paul Bourque, president and CEO, Investment Funds Institute of Canada, explains why increased disclosure and transparency would be better for mutual fund investors than the proposed ban on embedded commissions. He spoke from the IFIC annual leadership conference in Toronto.
The Canada Revenue Agency recently decided to defer application of the “advantage rules” by one year