Industry News

Global equities outlook: Advisor Audio

There is light at the end of the tunnel but the tunnel is long, this according to David Driscoll, vice president and portfolio manager at Seamark Asset Management in Halifax.

By Conseiller.ca Staff |September 27, 2011

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Asset managers sue Sino-Forest

Northwest & Ethical Investments and Comité syndical national de retraite Bâtirente inc., a Québec based labour sponsored retirement system, have launched a class action suit against Sino-Forest Corporation.

By Staff |September 26, 2011

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Canada not immune to risk

The global financial system appears to have assumed the risk profile of a hockey game, where concussions are increasingly defining its current state of affairs.

By Vikram Barhat |September 26, 2011

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Judge tosses Madoff suits

A judge has thrown out several lawsuits by investors who blame hedge funds for failing to detect Bernard Madoff's massive fraud, saying the one-time Nasdaq chairman "cleverly leveraged his considerable reputation" to dupe even the most sophisticated financial entities, including regulators and Wall Street banks.

By Wire services |September 26, 2011

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