Industry

PRPP regulatory proposals published

The Harper Government has pre-published regulatory proposals to address provisions of the Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act (Bill C-25), says Ted Menzies, Minister of State (Finance). “These proposed regulations take us one step closer to a new large-scale and low-cost defined contribution pension option for millions of Canadians currently without access to a workplace pension […]

By Staff |August 10, 2012

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Friday Funnies: Diversification dilemma

In 2009, we asked advisors to share their funniest tales in hopes of bringing some levity to the dark days of the financial crisis. We’re bringing them back on Fridays so you’ll get a few laughs going into the weekend.

By Philip Porado |August 10, 2012

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Indian firm accuses researchers of extortion

Veritas Investment Research Corp. is the target of bizarre allegations from a firm upset about the way it's characterized in a research report.

By Melissa Shin |August 9, 2012

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Won an Olympic medal? Tell your clients

The Olympics have been the training ground for more than one current financial advisor.

August 9, 2012

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