Industry

Canadians more optimistic than Americans

You can probably chalk it up to whether or not your financial market imploded, but Canadians are apparently twice as likely as Americans to view the present as a good time to make investments.

By Staff |January 25, 2012

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Unity Life renamed Foresters Life

Unity Life of Canada has been rebranded as Foresters Life Insurance Company, effective January 23, 2012. Unity was bought by Foresters in 2008.

By Staff |January 24, 2012

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CFA exam continues to be a challenge

As market volatility continues to shake investor confidence and the industry strives to rebuild trust, an increasing number of investment professionals still seek the gold standard of CFA charter.

January 24, 2012

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Canadians feel financially unfit for retirement

The services of Canada’s financial advisors are desperately needed, judging by a recent survey. More than half of Canadians (58%) don't feel financially prepared for retirement, according to a poll conducted on behalf of ING Direct.

By Staff |January 24, 2012

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