Westman made unsuitable recommendations to two clients
U.S. jobless claims surge
Bank of Canada to keep on its current path of lowering interest rates
Jovian Capital Corp. has entered into a binding letter of intent to acquire an approximately 15% further interest in BetaPro Management Inc. for $5,224,000, in cash and debt. The deal is expected to be completed by the end of April, subject to regulatory and board approvals.In addition, as announced on February 26, Jovian has previously […]
New program underwritten by Echelon General
Bank will focus on high net worth clients
PriceMetrix announced today that GMP Private Client L.P. has signed a multi-year agreement to continue its use of the PriceMetrix ValueOne Program.“The commitment to renew our relationship with PriceMetrix was an easy one because the value is there,” says James Werry, CEO of GMP Private Client.“Our investment advisors have been using the PriceMetrix ValueOne Program […]
Canadians are overly focused on investing in stocks of commodity-producing companies and are missing out on diversification by not investing in underlying raw materials.Including “pure” commodities as a stand-alone asset class can enhance overall portfolio diversification, says Criterion Investments. That’s because commodity prices are historically uncorrelated to other asset classes, responding differently to economic and […]
Additional appointments strengthen manager team
Russell Retirement Essentials Portfolio launches