by admin | Dec 12, 2017 | Blog, Careers, Regulatory
The case for working with a financial advisor Over the past twenty years, the availability of information and the accessibility of online investing tools have created a new generation of do-It-yourself (DIY) investors. With the S&P/TSX Composite Index returning...
by admin | Dec 5, 2017 | Blog, Industry Insights
The cost (and opportunity) of poor financial literacy Over half of Canadian adults failed a financial literacy test, showing the dire need for better financial education. What does that mean for you? In a recent survey conducted by Ipsos on behalf of LowestRates.ca,...
by admin | Sep 5, 2017 | Blog, Industry Insights
Many ETFs help build wealth, but some are higher-risk strategies Before investors and advisors consider making use of leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs), its important to understand how these products function and whether they belong in an investor’s portfolio....
by admin | Jan 24, 2017 | Blog, Industry Insights
To better understand the attitudes and opinions of Canadian mutual fund holders, the Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) commissioned independent research firm Pollara to conduct a national study. The latest report – Canadian Mutual Fund Investors’ Perceptions...
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...
