by admin | Feb 20, 2018 | Blog, Industry Insights
Mutual funds have long been a preferred investment product for Canadians. How have they remained relevant in today’s economy? For most Canadians, mutual funds have long been a favourite for set it and forget it investing when it comes to saving for the future. There’s...
by admin | Oct 10, 2017 | Blog, Industry Insights
Terms such as “mutual fund manufacturers,” “portfolio managers” and “mutual fund dealers” are thrown around a lot in the financial services industry. But what do these organizations actual do? Here, we give you an overview of several key entities operating in the...
by admin | Sep 20, 2017 | Blog, Careers
Historically a male-dominated industry, women now hold nearly half of all roles in financial services around the world. So despite the past imbalance, the industry is rapidly evolving. Among the global rankings, Canada performs especially well for having women in...
by ext | Sep 27, 2016 | Blog, Study Tips
There are two main approaches to investment fund construction: active and passive. Let’s look at the essential features of each. Active Active management involves researching and selecting individual securities in a fund, according to a portfolio manager’s particular...
by admin | May 13, 2016 | Blog
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...