by ext | Nov 22, 2016 | Blog, Careers
One of the most popular career choices in financial services today is that of financial advisor. A financial advisor plays a crucial role in helping investors achieve their goals such as saving for retirement, funding their children’s education, or buying a...
by ext | Nov 8, 2016 | Blog, Careers
According to a report authored by the Conference Board of Canada, the financial services industry accounts for 780,000 jobs or 6.8% of Canada’s gross domestic product (GDP). While Toronto is Canada’s largest financial hub, there are employment...
by ext | Oct 25, 2016 | Blog, Careers, Industry Insights
Featured student: Ella Arsenault IFSE course: Officers’, Partners’, and Directors’ Course (OPD) As the financial services industry places increasing emphasis on corporate governance and compliance, the Officers’, Partners’, and Directors’ Course...
by ext | Sep 13, 2016 | Blog, Careers
Featured students: David Berliner and Raphael Bouskila IFSE course: Exempt Market Proficiency Course (EMP) As financial markets become more complex, investors are seeking alternative strategies and new ways to generate portfolio returns. The exempt market has grown in...
by ext | Aug 19, 2016 | Blog, Careers
3 tips to build a winning resume Hiring managers spend just a few seconds scanning each resume before deciding who gets an interview. Those few seconds are all you have to make a lasting impression, so you need a resume that gets you noticed. Here are our top tips on...
by ext | Aug 9, 2016 | Blog, Careers, Industry Insights
Much like any career, the financial advisor juggles a number of different tasks and responsibilities each day. That said (and with help from some financial advisors and Investopedia), we’ve put together a list of some of the main activities a financial advisor can...
