Industry

Ontario budget eyes new advisor regulations

Ontario’s 2014 Budget includes a priority statement targeting financial advisors.

By Staff |May 1, 2014

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Rough start to 2014 for active equity managers

After a strong year for active managers in 2013, less than a third (31%) of large-cap managers were able to beat the S&P/TSX Composite Index in the first quarter of 2014, down from 86% in the previous quarter. The median manager return in the quarter was 5.5%, behind the S&P/TSX Composite Index return of 6.1%.

By Staff |May 1, 2014

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SEC charges NYSE for repeated rules violations

The SEC is charging the New York Stock Exchange and two affiliated exchanges for their failure to follow exchange rules and federal securities laws.

By Staff |May 1, 2014

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Feuding billionaire investors call a truce

Outspoken activist investors Carl Icahn and Bill Ackman are putting their decade-long feud behind them, reports Business Insider.

By Staff |May 1, 2014

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