Industry News

Cake ban will curb Chinese officials’ spending

China’s Mid-Autumn Festival is fast approaching, but cake isn't on the menu for officials.

By Staff |September 6, 2013

1 min read

Effects of 2013 dividend tax rules

A tax expert outlines the various changes across Canada.

By Francois Bernier |September 6, 2013

4 min read

Dollar Menu no more

Soon, a loonie won’t stretch as far as it used to at McDonald’s.

By Staff |September 6, 2013

1 min read

The benefits of ETF fee transparency

ETFs present a special challenge to the advisor when it comes to generating revenue: they act like a mutual fund, but don’t pay a trailer. They’re exchange-traded and commission-based, but have lower turnover than individual stocks. That said, the more actively traded the ETFs, the more a commission-based model can work.

By Guy Lalonde |September 6, 2013

6 min read