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Understanding PIPEDA and privacy requirements

Understanding PIPEDA and privacy requirements

We’ve all heard about the controversy and consequences surrounding security breaches of personal information. Even as technology continues to advance, challenges remain concerning the collection and use of personal information. In 2015, Canada’s Digital Privacy Act...
What is a simplified prospectus?

What is a simplified prospectus?

Before a conventional mutual fund manufacturer can sell securities to investors, it must prepare several documents and file them with the appropriate securities regulator. One of those documents is the simplified prospectus. What is a conventional mutual fund? A...
Welcome to the new IFSE!

Welcome to the new IFSE!

Introducing the new-look IFSE.ca We know that current and future students like to visit our website to get the latest on financial services education. Now there’s more to like as we have made several enhancements to make your visit even better! Why have we refreshed...
8 strategies to succeed on exam day

8 strategies to succeed on exam day

Even though the word “exam” can strike fear into many students, we don’t think that’s necessary. We’re here to help. There are many ways to improve your chances of passing. The following techniques will help you perform well on exam day: Get some sleep. First,...
Case study: Practical training for the real world

Case study: Practical training for the real world

Featured student: George Donnery IFSE course: Canadian Investment Funds Course (CIFC) Over the years, the Canadian Investment Funds Course (CIFC) has proven to be the most popular of IFSE’s courses, and with good reason. The CIFC meets the proficiency requirement set...