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$7-million market manipulation unearthed

The executive director of the BCSC has issued a temporary order and notice of hearing alleging five B.C. residents engaged in a $7 million market manipulation. The regulator’s notice alleges Thalbinder Singh Poonian, Shailu Sharon Poonian, Robert Joseph Leyk, Manjit Singh Sihota and Perminder Sihota participated in a scheme to manipulate the share price of […]

By Staff |August 7, 2012

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Canadian IPO market struggles

Canada’s market for initial public offerings stalled in second-quarter 2012, says PwC’s quarterly survey of Canadian equity markets. In the past few months, only two new issues – both real estate trusts with a total value of $185 million – were introduced on the TSX. Read: REITs offer long-term stability The 32 new issues on […]

By Staff |July 3, 2012

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Canada’s listing needs justify seperate exchange

Canada will keep its exchange. So said panelists at the Canadian Equity Market conference, presented by Ontario Securities Commission and IIROC in Toronto today.

By Philip Porado |June 26, 2012

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Clients come first: CFA Institute

The CFA program requires all charterholders practice the highest level of professional and ethical standards when dealing with clients, says Margaret Franklin, CFA. Investors and clients are in distress, and need to trust their advisors.

May 29, 2012

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