Industry

Empire Life launches permanent insurance product

The Empire Life Insurance Company introduced a permanent life insurance product, Hybrid Solution 100, which combines guaranteed and adjustable features. It allows customers to benefit from lower insurance premiums should long-term interest rates rise. Read: The price is high…for now “Canadian consumers and their advisors have dealt with multiple price increases and more limited permanent […]

By Staff |April 2, 2013

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U.K. aims to boost financial industry ethics

U.K. regulators have implemented a required ethics test for new brokers and traders.

April 2, 2013

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Global ETPs post best Q1 on record

The global ETP industry amassed flows of $70.1 billion in the first quarter 2013.

By Staff |April 2, 2013

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Ottawa targets securitized mortgages

This year’s budget puts the crosshairs on securitized mortgages, and the industry’s smaller players are concerned the move may send their costs through the roof, the Globe & Mail reports.

By Staff |April 2, 2013

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