BMG launches new websites
New portal gives access to BMG Funds, BMG BullionBars
- By: IE Staff
- September 26, 2012 September 26, 2012
- 09:10
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Macquarie Private Wealth head takes on greater role
Earl Evans name deputy global head of MPW worldwide
- By: IE Staff
- September 26, 2012 September 26, 2012
- 08:50
Four new directors join AIMA Council
Newcomers include Phil Schmitt, past chairman of AIMA Canada
- By: James Langton
- September 26, 2012 September 26, 2012
- 07:50
Too much bank capital a drag on growth: IMF
Beyond a certain point, large capital accumulations may hinder economic growth
- By: James Langton
- September 25, 2012 September 25, 2012
- 15:40
Morgan Stanley renames retail business
Smith Barney brand dropped following deal with Citigroup
- By: James Langton
- September 25, 2012 September 25, 2012
- 12:55
New financial literacy resource launches
Website provides reliable, unbiased and easy-to-use information and tools to help Canadians become confident financial consumers
- By: IE Staff
- September 25, 2012 September 25, 2012
- 10:35
One in three Canadians would take less pay for better pension: survey
DB plans play strong role in employment decisions
- By: IE Staff
- September 25, 2012 September 25, 2012
- 09:40
Two Alpha execs stepping down
Schmitt and Pavalow to leave effective October 31
- By: IE Staff
- September 24, 2012 September 24, 2012
- 13:25
Russell: Succeeding in a brave new financial world
Ian Russell, IIAC president, discusses the main themes addressed at the Investment Industry Association Annual Conference. From tumultuous markets and regulatory changes facing the industry…
- By: Ian Russell
- September 24, 2012 January 21, 2018
- 10:00
Most people think their financial smarts are better than the “average Canadian”: survey
Consumers willing to improve their knowledge
- By: IE Staff
- September 24, 2012 September 24, 2012
- 09:00
Canaccord closing 16 underforming branches
Firm says it is refocusing efforts to service clients in major Canadian centres
- By: James Langton
- September 24, 2012 September 24, 2012
- 07:30
Impact of U.S. financial reform will extend to Canada and beyond
Aspects of Dodd-Frank will have global implications regardless of which other regulators adopt them
- By: Megan Harman
- September 21, 2012 September 21, 2012
- 16:10
Omega plans new odd lot trading book
ATS proposes to introduce several new order types
- By: James Langton
- September 21, 2012 September 21, 2012
- 08:30
Investment firms struggle with revenue models
Client Relationship Model and new disclosure requirements are pushing up costs
- By: Megan Harman
- September 20, 2012 September 20, 2012
- 16:10
CICA calls on feds to focus on tax regime
The personal income tax burden should be eased, CICA says
- By: IE Staff
- September 20, 2012 September 20, 2012
- 15:00
US$2.5 billion returned to Madoff fraud victims
Second distribution satisfies more than half of the total Madoff accounts with claims
- By: James Langton
- September 20, 2012 September 20, 2012
- 10:10
Canadian discount brokerages still trail U.S. firms in investor satisfaction
Disnat ranks highest for a fourth consecutive year
- By: IE Staff
- September 20, 2012 September 20, 2012
- 09:10
Pensions turn to alternative investments to boost returns, cut volatility
Real estate and infrastructure are preferred choices for DB funds looking to combat lagging funding levels
- By: IE Staff
- September 20, 2012 September 20, 2012
- 08:50
Banks still fall short of Basel requirements
Report shows progress made from June 2011
- By: James Langton
- September 20, 2012 September 20, 2012
- 08:30
Cross border taxpayers face increasingly complex rules
Many IRS measures specifically target foreign taxpayers meaning plenty of Americans in Canada will be impacted
- By: Megan Harman
- September 20, 2012 September 20, 2012
- 07:00
New capital rules to discourage U.S. banks from high risk lending: Fitch
Bank’s reluctance to sell non-traditional mortgages will reduce availability of credit to many borrowers
- By: James Langton
- September 19, 2012 September 19, 2012
- 16:00
IRESS launches wealth management suite in Canada
Web-based platform addresses major challenges facing financial and investment advisors
- By: IE Staff
- September 19, 2012 September 19, 2012
- 13:20
Report finds silver lining in HFT cloud
High-frequency trading limits the frequency and severity of end-of-day price manipulation, paper says
- By: James Langton
- September 19, 2012 September 19, 2012
- 11:25
Use caution when dealing with elderly clients
If the client’s memory begins to fail, advisors can end up in the middle of contentious family disputes
- By: Megan Harman
- September 19, 2012 September 19, 2012
- 11:10
Nuclear family no longer the norm: census
Family living arrangements include foster kids, grandparents, single moms, soccer dads
- By: Heather Scoffield
- September 19, 2012 September 19, 2012
- 10:00