Market orders leave investors exposed to higher costs
Assets under management in mutual funds now exceed $1 trillion in 2013, growth outpaced that of ETFs
New academy offers courses to advisors who want to understand this burgeoning investment discipline
Equities, balanced funds more popular
Chicago-based First Trust, which has seen success with ETFs in the U.S. since 2007, now has brought that expertise to Canada
Helping a variety of causes - from the Kidney Foundation and stem cell research to hospitals and children's charities - is part of Gerry Doyle's makeup. Says the Investors Group advisor: "I'm not a one-cause trumpeter"
Strong growth anticipated in professional and financial services
RI Academy offers professional training to educate advisors on best practices in environmental, social, and governance issues
While Sprott Inc. hopes for a resources rebound, its CEO is taking a proactive approach to reversing the firm's fortunes
While growth rates have slowed from their peaks, Asia's markets outside China continue to expand at a world-beating pace. Exporting countries remain vulnerable to the rate of global growth, while others are driven by domestic consumption