Mutual fund, ETF assets take a hit from rough markets
Mutual funds saw net redemptions in April while ETF sales stayed positive, IFIC reported
- May 24, 2022 May 24, 2022
- 12:44
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CRA clarifies tax treatment of settlement payments related to RRSPs, other plans
In an income tax folio, the Canada Revenue Agency clarified its position on settlement amounts and registered plans
- May 24, 2022 May 24, 2022
- 13:03
SEC sanctions mutual fund greenwashing
Fund manager pays US$1.5 million to settle allegations involving ESG disclosure
- May 24, 2022 May 24, 2022
- 14:19
Early climate action the cheaper option for banks
Tough U.K. stress test finds financial costs rise as climate action is delayed
- By: James Langton
- May 24, 2022 May 24, 2022
- 16:04
The importance of harmonizing title regulation
Consistency would provide clarity to investors
- By: Paul Bourque
- May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022
- 11:00
Decoding ESG funds’ mysterious outperformance
Portfolio composition explains some but not all of ESG funds' advantages, ESMA finds
- By: James Langton
- May 24, 2022 May 24, 2022
- 16:14
Canadian banks gear up to report tempered Q2 results after a stellar Q1
Analyst says results could lead to negative earnings revisions around fee income growth in wealth management
- By: Adena Ali, The Canadian Press
- May 24, 2022 May 24, 2022
- 15:22
U.K. regulators ponder post-pandemic reforms for money markets
The FCA is seeking changes to address liquidity concerns revealed in March 2020
- By: James Langton
- May 24, 2022 May 24, 2022
- 13:28
GDP growth ground to a halt in Q1: OECD
Output turned negative in several major economies amid supply challenges
- By: James Langton
- May 24, 2022 May 24, 2022
- 13:32
Industry moves this week
A roundup of the latest advisor and executive moves
- By: Katie Keir
- May 20, 2022 May 24, 2022
- 14:04
Help your client split income with a prescribed rate loan
Consider the strategy now before the rate rises on July 1
- By: Jamie Golombek
- May 18, 2022 May 18, 2022
- 15:00
Household debt rises in the face of rate hikes
Credit card debt rises for second straight month, outpacing mortgage growth
- By: James Langton
- May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022
- 14:16
Consumer sentiment in Canada posts biggest drop since pandemic onset amid inflation
A new survey by the Conference Board of Canada indicates consumer confidence decreased 11.7 points in May
- By: Canadian Press
- May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022
- 14:52
Wall Street nears bear market at the end of a bruising week
The benchmark index was down 2% for the day in afternoon trading
- By: Damian J. Troise, The Associated Press
- May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022
- 15:11
NASAA targets deadbeat brokers
Model rule, if implemented by regulators, would add enforcement teeth to arb awards, sanctions
- By: James Langton
- May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022
- 14:54
Crypto adoption poses risks to emerging markets
Shift to crypto could boost financial inclusion, but may weaken monetary policy efficacy
- By: James Langton
- May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022
- 14:32
G7 gives thumbs up to ISSB disclosure standards plan
Pursuit of global climate standards needs industry, policymaker participation
- By: James Langton
- May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022
- 13:34
How to help clients plan for career changes
Financial advisors are seeing noticeable changes in clients' financial and retirement planning priorities when it comes to their careers
How to reassure clients about cybersecurity
Preparing a security guide for clients is a best practice, says an IT expert
- By: Danny Bradbury
- March 22, 2022 March 22, 2022
- 08:00
Tips for surviving next year’s RRSP season
If you've been overwhelmed over the past month, two financial advisors offer ideas for improving your experience in 2023
- By: Daniel Calabretta
- February 24, 2022 February 24, 2022
- 16:11
Effective planning includes updating beneficiary designations
At FP Canada's ethics session, financial planners were urged to proactively address client changes
- By: Michelle Schriver
- November 26, 2021 November 26, 2021
- 14:44
