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Dynamic Power Global Growth Class Dynamic Power Global Navigator Class Dynamic Power American Growth Class Dynamic EAFE Value Class Dynamic Global Energy Class • • • CIBC adjusts Renaissance lineup (September 16, 2008) CIBC Asset Management is adjusting its Renaissance Investments product lineup. Effective December 1, the Renaissance Canadian High Yield Bond Fund will have […]

By Staff |September 16, 2008

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Advocis, MFDA clash over proposed amendments

With the comment period now closed for the MFDA’s proposed amendments to its client communication and client reporting rules, organizations are starting to speak out about the changes, including Advocis, which is especially upset with the SRO. The group, which represents Canada’s advisors, says the MFDA failed to talk to advisors before publishing these proposed […]

By Bryan Borzykowski |September 16, 2008

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August fund sales typically slow: IFIC

As currently volatile markets continue to take down financial giants, cautious Canadians have responded by continuing to favour money market funds, according to preliminary numbers from the Investment Funds Institute of Canada. This “response to heightened volatility in capital markets” resulted in $72.9 billion in money market fund assets at the end of August, up […]

By Romana King |September 15, 2008

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(September 12, 2008) Bennett Jones LLP, one of Canada’s leading business law firms, has welcomed David Dodge to the firm as senior advisor. Dodge was the former Governor of the Bank of Canada from February 1, 2001, to January 31, 2008. “Mr. Dodge adds unquestionable depth to the team of business advisory experts we have […]

By Staff |September 12, 2008

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