Industry

Advisors bullish on Canadian equities

Similarly, bullish sentiment on Canadian financials and energy has also picked up since last quarter.

By Staff |October 17, 2017

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OSFI introduces stress test for homebuyers

Canada’s banking regulator has published the final changes to its guidelines for residential mortgage underwriting, including a financial stress test for buyers who don’t need mortgage insurance. The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) says Tuesday the changes will come into force by January 1, 2018. Read: How to holistically stress test client […]

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |October 17, 2017

2 min read

Rethink 4% retirement withdrawal rate

The standard withdrawal rate no longer holds. Here’s why

October 17, 2017

2 min read

2 ways for business clients to thrive

Your business-owner clients need to figure out how to harness technology as well as leverage Canada’s shifting labour demographics, suggests a BDC study. (Registration is required to download the study.) One reason for this, the study reveals, is businesses that have embraced digital tech have not only improved their customer experience (49%) but also boosted […]

By Staff |October 16, 2017

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