Designations – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 18 Apr 2024 19:40:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Designations – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 CIFP sues FP Canada for agreement breach, trade libel https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/cifp-sues-fp-canada-for-agreement-breach-trade-libel/ Thu, 18 Apr 2024 19:40:04 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484284 Claim asks for $1.2 million in damages arising from dispute over regulator-approved credentials for title protection

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FP Canada names top scorers on latest QAFP exam https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/fp-canada-names-top-scorers-on-latest-qafp-exam/ Thu, 04 Apr 2024 20:56:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=483203 Effective this month, candidates can have five years' qualifying work experience in lieu of a diploma

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FSRA flags few issues at credentialing bodies https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fsra-flags-few-issues-at-credentialing-bodies/ Wed, 27 Mar 2024 20:51:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=482849 Regulator reports results of first supervisory reviews at planner/advisor titling organizations

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FSRA approves another credential for FP title use https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/fsra-approves-another-credential-for-fp-title-use/ Fri, 22 Mar 2024 19:06:59 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=482600 Regulator has now accepted six credentials for "financial planner"

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FP Canada announces CFP exam results for October https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/fp-canada-announces-cfp-exam-results-for-october/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 17:27:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=477541 The sitting was the largest this year, with more in-person candidates

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FP Canada announces latest QAFP exam results https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/fp-canada-announces-latest-qafp-exam-results-2/ Thu, 30 Nov 2023 20:10:05 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=476330 The October sitting had 57 candidates

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No post-secondary diploma? QAFP certification still possible https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/no-post-secondary-diploma-qafp-certification-still-possible/ Thu, 13 Jul 2023 19:23:10 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=468696 Candidates with five years' financial planning–related experience can qualify, FP Canada says

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Former CFA Institute president joins FMI board https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/former-cfa-institute-president-joins-fmi-board/ Wed, 01 Dec 2021 17:34:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=435008 Paul Smith will help the accreditation body expand its reach and profile

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CFP exam pass rate was 67% in May https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/cfp-exam-pass-rate-was-67-in-may/ Thu, 22 Jul 2021 20:49:43 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=425926 First-time writers outdid their peers, with a pass rate of 73%

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Latest CFP exam sitting had 72% overall pass rate https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/latest-cfp-exam-sitting-had-72-overall-pass-rate/ Fri, 19 Feb 2021 15:31:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=416424 The exam results were strong amid the pandemic, said FP Canada

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