Editorial | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/editorial/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:29:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Editorial | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/editorial/ 32 32 Advisor chargebacks are bad for the industry https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/comment-insight/advisor-chargebacks-are-bad-for-the-industry/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:14:35 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=524732 The CSA is considering a ban on the practice

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We’re not there yet on plain language https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/comment-insight/were-not-there-yet-on-plain-language/ Mon, 15 Sep 2025 16:01:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=519504 Editorial: There is room for improvement when it comes to customer-friendly communications in financial services

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The time is right for harmonized securities regulation https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/comment-insight/the-time-is-right-for-harmonized-securities-regulation/ Tue, 10 Jun 2025 15:02:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=511332 Editorial: In a letter to the CSA, trade groups recommend 5 initiatives to harmonize securities regulations across the country

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We need to stop talking about independence https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/comment-insight/we-need-to-stop-talking-about-independence/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 20:04:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=501706 Editorial: Independence has become a loaded term, with no consensus around what it really means

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Poor track record on financial literacy demands a new approach https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/comment-insight/poor-track-record-on-financial-literacy-demands-a-new-approach/ Mon, 11 Nov 2024 05:10:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495947 Editorial: FCAC should ramp up its emphasis on behavioural design

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In the hands of bureaucrats, investor advocacy risks losing some of its fire https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/comment-insight/in-the-hands-of-bureaucrats-investor-advocacy-risks-losing-some-of-its-fire/ Tue, 15 Oct 2024 04:10:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=494117 Editorial: Output of regulators’ advisory panels has been disappointing

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Fraudsters can now escape penalties through bankruptcy. That’s absurd https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/comment-insight/fraudsters-can-now-escape-penalties-through-bankruptcy-thats-absurd/ Fri, 13 Sep 2024 04:05:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=492352 Editorial: Fortunately, the court laid out a solution to the consequences of its decision

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The fight over CRM2 was worth $7.6 billion https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/comment-insight/the-fight-over-crm2-was-worth-7-6-billion/ Mon, 13 May 2024 04:04:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=485256 Editorial: Improved transparency affected both investor and industry behaviour

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Bare trust debacle makes fools of the law-abiding https://www.investmentexecutive.com/insight/editorials/bare-trust-debacle-makes-fools-of-the-law-abiding/ Fri, 29 Mar 2024 16:38:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=482977 Editorial: Last-minute policy reversals undermine an already fragile trust between tax authorities and the public

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Regulators must stand firm on binding authority for OBSI https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/comment-insight/regulators-must-stand-firm-on-binding-authority-for-obsi/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 04:15:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481461 Editorial: The idea that OBSI is biased against the industry doesn’t fit with the facts

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