Industry News

Keep staff and clients happy

Canadian workers are doing little to contribute to our flailing economy, says a Global Workforce Study recently released by Towers Watson. But by boosting staff productivity, you'll protect your business and boost your bottom line.

July 12, 2012

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The human side of advice

Many of you joined this business because you like people. You thrive on the interactions at annual meetings; you live for the rush of seeing your clients achieve goals and then spend their hard-earned wealth.

By Staff |July 12, 2012

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BCSC and ASC approve Maple TMX deal

The British Columbia Securities Commission and Alberta Securities Commission have approved final recognition orders with respect to Maple’s proposed acquisition of TMX Group and TSX Venture Exchange. The BCSC has also approved a final recognition order with respect to Maple’s proposed acquisition of The Canadian Depository for Securities Limited, while the ASC has approved a […]

By Staff |July 12, 2012

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Industry veteran and CEO passes away

The president and CEO of Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton, Jean Robillard, passed away on Monday following a rapidly progressive illness. Robillard, 58, had led the firm since 2008. Prior to his CEO appointment, he worked within the company’s recovery and reorganization group for 22 years. RCGT has 2,300 employees and a total of 90 offices […]

By Staff |July 11, 2012

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