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How the U.S. Electoral College works

In the U.S., people do not vote directly for president and vice-president. Instead, they use a system called the Electoral College. Here’s how it works. Read: How the U.S. election will impact currencies In the U.S., there are two main parties, the Democrats and the Republicans. Each state has the same number of electors as […]

By Gil Martinez |November 7, 2016

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Invesco announces fund changes, fixed-income expansion

Invesco has announced changes to its product lineup in response to tax-treatment changes from the 2013 federal budget. Subject to regulatory approval, Invesco plans to merge shares of Invesco Intactive Strategic Capital Yield Portfolio Class into units of Invesco Intactive Strategic Yield Portfolio, effective at close of business on March 24, 2017. Concurrently, Invesco plans […]

By Staff |November 7, 2016

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Alberta wants input on client relationship reforms

Up for consultation is CSA Consultation Paper 33-404.

By Staff |November 4, 2016

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Amid ‘serious headwinds,’ Assante, Stonegate hit record AUM

Assante Wealth Management and Stonegate Private Counsel, the wealth advisory divisions of CI Financial Corp., reached a record $37 billion in assets under management, the company said on Thursday. The results for CI Financial’s Q3 ending September 30 came amid headwinds from new regulations and pressures to change fees, Peter Anderson, CI’s chief executive, said […]

By Simon Doyle |November 4, 2016

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