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B.C., Ontario, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick and Canada have signed an agreement to formalize the terms and conditions of the cooperative capital markets regulatory system.
By Staff |September 9, 2014
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Global markets face three main risks, says IIAC's Ian Russell in his latest letter.
By Staff |July 11, 2014
Ian Russell, president and CEO of the Investment Industry Association of Canada (IIAC), today urged members of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance to recommend approval of Bill C-31 at the earliest opportunity, which is necessary to implement the provisions of the United States Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) in Canada.
By Staff |May 14, 2014
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Investor sentiment is changing, so advisors must adapt. “The demand for greater mobility and more frequent client communication through social media imposes a challenge to firms to ensure communication through media channels is properly monitored and in compliance with regulatory requirements,” notes IIAC president and CEO Ian Russell in a letter. And with the low […]
By Staff |May 6, 2014
IIAC is congratulating the Canadian government on its free trade deal with South Korea. Read: Advisors must embrace tech to succeed “Today’s signing of the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement will be an important catalyst for increased growth and prosperity to the Canadian economy,” says says Ian Russell, IIAC president and CEO. “This agreement gives Canadian […]
By Staff |March 11, 2014
Everyone remembers Michael Corleone’s famous line in The Godfather, Part III: “Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.” And that, says IIAC president and CEO Ian Russell, is what seems to be happening to Canada’s economic recovery: right when it seems to be picking up, the rug get pulled from under the rebound.
By Staff |March 6, 2014
IIAC has formed a CRM2 working group
By Staff |February 24, 2014
Expect a modest slowing of growth in China this year.
By Staff |February 4, 2014
Ian Russell, IIAC president and CEO, has been elected chair of the International Council of Securities Associations (ICSA).
By Staff |January 28, 2014
The Canadian investment industry’s operating profit rose 27% to $4.8 billion last year, but almost all of these gains were made by the big-eight integrated firms, Ian Russell, president and CEO of the Investment Industry Association of Canada (IIAC) says in his most recent letter to members.
By Staff |January 23, 2014
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