Election 2021: Where the parties stand on financial issues
Here’s what's been proposed for financial institutions, taxes, housing and more
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Not all banks are cutting new purchases of third-party funds
CWB and Meridian will continue to offer outside products
- September 16, 2021 September 16, 2021
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Court finds no breach when advisor didn’t “sell in May and go away”
Discretion proves better part of valour for advisor
- September 17, 2021 September 17, 2021
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Advisors may bump up thematic ETF exposure in 2022: survey
An Evolve survey suggests advisors are positive on ETFs as a whole, with thematic funds topping the list
- By: Katie Keir
- September 17, 2021 September 17, 2021
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PACE Securities CEO faces temporary ban after IIROC settlement
The settlement follows the firm's liquidation last year
- By: Staff
- September 16, 2021 September 16, 2021
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Canadian investors pared back foreign holdings: StatsCan
Meanwhile, foreign investors continued adding Canadian securities in July
- By: James Langton
- September 17, 2021 September 17, 2021
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Proposed sustainability board could be key for ESG reporting: Fitch
The proposed creation of the ISSB — potentially headquartered in Canada — could lead to a globally accepted ESG framework
- By: James Langton
- September 17, 2021 September 17, 2021
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IIROC will host panel on inclusion for advisors
The online event on Oct. 13 will focus on diversity issues for frontline staff
- By: James Langton
- September 17, 2021 September 17, 2021
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Biden faces limits of $1.9-trillion Covid-19 aid as some states resist
White House officials harbour frustrations over the slow pace of distributing money for some of its programs
- By: Josh Boak, Zeke Miller, Associated Press
- September 17, 2021 September 17, 2021
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SEC settles with RBC unit over bond allocations
So-called bond flippers prioritized over retail, institutional clients, regulator alleged
- By: James Langton
- September 17, 2021 September 17, 2021
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Madoff victims to see another payout
More than US$4 billion in total is expected to be returned to Madoff's investors
- By: James Langton
- September 17, 2021 September 17, 2021
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RBC announces executive changes
The changes are tied to members of RBC's group executive committee
- By: Maddie Johnson
- September 17, 2021 September 17, 2021
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Fitch downgrades GDP forecasts amid supply woes
Shortages crimp global growth, cloud Canada's outlook
- By: James Langton
- September 16, 2021 September 16, 2021
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Insurers, regulators must prepare for possible future pandemics
Insurers and regulators alike should review existing capital rules, along with other risk measures
- By: James Langton
- September 17, 2021 September 17, 2021
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Why Asia-Pacific equities are lagging
Pandemic restrictions and a Chinese tech crackdown have weighed on markets
- By: Maddie Johnson
- September 15, 2021 September 15, 2021
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Federal Reserve reviews ethics policies after prolific trading uncovered
Two regional Fed presidents traded excessively last year
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- September 16, 2021 September 16, 2021
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FAIR Canada blasts banks for trimming shelves
The advocacy group calls for action to preserve competition and protect investors
- By: James Langton
- September 15, 2021 September 15, 2021
- 15:24
Regulators must face the rise of the machines
IOSCO sets guidance on overseeing AI use for investment firms, asset managers
Cloud computing transforming brokerage industry, report says
Technology presents opportunities as well as challenges for firms, FINRA said
- By: James Langton
- August 16, 2021 August 16, 2021
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How to make good use of Monte Carlo projections
Projections are essential for planning but they rely on the quality of the variables used
- By: David Truong
- August 4, 2021 August 4, 2021
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FCAC releases new financial literacy strategy
The government agency hopes to make the financial system more accessible and inclusive
- By: Staff
- July 14, 2021 July 14, 2021
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