Industry

IIROC issues guidance on designations

IIROC has issued a guidance notice for comment regarding the proper use of business titles and financial designations.

By Staff |January 8, 2013

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Correction in store for Canadian housing

Fewer homes are expected to trade hands in the first half of 2013, predicts Royal LePage. This will slow the pace at which home prices are rising. Still, by the end of 2013, the average national home price will be 1% higher than 2012. Read: U.S. housing surge will help Canada In Q4 2012, standard […]

By Staff |January 8, 2013

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3 retirement tips from retirees

Are clients hoping to retire in their 60s? Then they need a wakeup call. A TD poll finds 15% of Canadians plan to save for less than five years before leaving the workforce. That’s not enough, say retirees who’ve already faced the harsh realities. More than two-thirds of retirees say, in hindsight, they should have […]

By Staff |January 8, 2013

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Banks accused of manipulating U.S. electricity markets

The Financial Times reports that an energy watchdog has accused some of the world’s biggest lenders of manipulating U.S. electricity markets.

By Staff |January 8, 2013

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