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Proxy voting protocols generate comments for automation

01 Proxy voting commentary Comments were received over the summer on CSA Multilateral Staff Notice 54-304, the final report on the review of proxy voting and request for comments. The notice proposes protocols for counting shareholder proxy votes. Proxy voting is “an important and fundamental right,” says Gordon Raman, a partner at Borden Ladner Gervais […]

October 28, 2016

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TD Bank’s Mike Pedersen retiring

TD Bank Group has announced that Mike Pedersen, president and CEO of TD Bank intends to retire in the summer of 2017.

By Staff |October 27, 2016

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No advisors affected in National Bank’s 600 staff cuts

Find out who was.

By Katie Keir |October 27, 2016

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Uberization of mortgages seen within 5 years

Advisors may have the ability to offer clients direct online investing in mortgages within five years. That’s the hope of Lending Loop chief executive Cato Pastoll, who expects peer-to-peer lending in Canada to expand quickly into consumer lending like mortgages after such an evolution of the sector in the U.K. and U.S. “I’m hopeful it […]

By Simon Doyle |October 27, 2016

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