Industry News

MFDA censure and single regulator top 2011

As you might expect during a year following one financial crisis and during which another reared its head, 2011 saw more than its fair share of regulatory activity.

By Philip Porado |December 20, 2011

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Cut U.S. tax ties

Saying goodbye to Uncle Sam and his taxman can be harder than you think.

By Beth Webel and Christopher Gandhu |December 19, 2011

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Standard Life appoints Charles Guay as new CEO

Standard Life announced today the appointment of Charles Guay to the role of president and chief executive officer of Standard Life Canada. Guay, who will be based in Montreal, replaces Joseph Iannicelli who announced in May 2011 that he will be leaving Standard Life on February 14, 2012. “I’m very pleased to be welcoming Charles […]

By Staff |December 19, 2011

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Exchanges deals: All smoke, no cigar

There was significant merger activity among world stock exchanges in 2011 with proposed deals totaling more than $30 billion. But none of the agreements have been finalized, including a bid for Toronto Stock Exchange owner TMX Group worth $3.8 billion.

By Doug Watt |December 19, 2011

3 min read