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Scotia offers two new funds

Scotia Asset Management has launched the Scotia Income Advantage Fund and Scotia U.S. $ Balanced Fund. The two new mutual funds are sub-advised by Goodman & Company, Investment Counsel Ltd. “These new funds will offer additional choice to income-oriented investors and to those looking for higher growth potential for their U.S. dollar assets,” said Glen […]

By Staff |July 12, 2011

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Canadian HNW more disciplined: advisors

Unlike their counterparts in the U.S. and elsewhere, Canadian HNW investors are seen by experts as a disciplined lot, with a tighter grip on their emotions when it comes to investing decisions. According to a new study by Barclays Wealth, based upon a survey of 2,000 wealthy people in 20 countries around the globe, the […]

By Vikram Barhat |July 12, 2011

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Advisors help keep boomers on track

Boomers started 2011 with good intentions to put more away for retirement. However as the warm weather signals the mid-point of the year, many don’t feel they are delivering on their 2011 goals when it comes to building their savings. In a recent CIBC poll conducted by Harris-Decima, 30% of respondents aged 45-64 felt they […]

By Staff |July 12, 2011

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RavenPack, TMX Datalinx to track equity trends

TMX Datalinx has teamed up with real-time news analysis service RavenPack to help clients detect trends in Canadian equity markets. TMX Datalinx is the information services division of TMX Group Inc., which owns and operates Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange. TSX/CP Equities News is now available as a source in RavenPack’s News Analytics […]

By Staff |July 12, 2011

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