Industry

Polymer bank note has arrived: BoC

The Bank of Canada will begin circulating the new $50 bill—the first of the polymer bank note series that will be available in automated banking machines—on March 26.

By Staff |March 21, 2012

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An advisor’s guide to the PRPP

With the proliferation of registered investment vehicles—RRSP, TFSA and soon the PRPP—it may be time to do your due diligence on the newest kid on the block.

By Staff |March 21, 2012

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Galileo confirms two new shareholders

Galileo Global Equity Advisors has announced that Stephen Craig and Joseph MacDonald have joined the firm as shareholders, subject to final regulatory approval. They will serve alongside the firm’s founder, Michael Waring.

By Staff |March 21, 2012

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Quebec unveils voluntary pension plans

Quebec has announced it will introduce voluntary retirement savings plans (VRSPs), targeted at small and medium-sized enterprises and the self-employed. VRSPs will come into force on Jan. 1, 2013.

By Tammy Burns |March 21, 2012

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