The segment's veteran advisors are still driving business activity
There was criticism across all firm types this year
Compliance requirements are growing for insurance advisors
To help advisors in the holistic space, agencies must continue to invest in support
Stickney joined iA Financial Group in 1999
Industry association also wants improved access to variable payment life annuities, among other recommendations
Canada insurance sales decreased 27%, while wealth sales rose 7%
Adjusted earnings came in at $658 million
Banks reported some improvement in earnings in the first few months of the year, although most other financial services firms reported decreases
Report examines insurers' use of AI and social media to assess risks