Volatile markets increase the need for independent financial planning advice
Council has established a series of goals intended to enhance financial planning in Canada by the year 2020
TSX down 2% on the week
Weak economic data sends markets tumbling
Blue Ribbon proposal also fails to pass
Jurisdiction maintained in review RS decision
Trust to convert to open-end mutual fund in 2010
Jobs reports drags U.S. markets lower
Timing of complex changes raises industry concerns
Advisors need to define and communicate their value to clients