by admin | Jun 16, 2017 | Blog, Industry Insights
Continuing from a previous posting, let’s examine more commonly used acronyms in the investment industry. ACB – The adjusted cost base (ACB) is needed for tax purposes to calculate the capital gain or loss of an investment. An investment’s ACB includes the purchase...
by admin | Mar 14, 2017 | Blog, Careers
Recently, I had the pleasure to be part of an industry panel at the IEP Conference. My fellow panelists and I spoke to a group of Internationally Educated Professionals who were seeking advice about how to gain employment in accounting and financial services. There...
by admin | Dec 6, 2016 | Blog, Regulatory
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...
by ext | Aug 23, 2016 | Blog, Industry Insights
We’re living and working in an era of regulatory change in the global investment industry. When looking at the big picture, it’s important to note that Canada’s regulatory environment has some unique features. The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) recently...
by ext | Aug 19, 2016 | Blog, Study Tips
5 ways study groups can improve your exam success There’s nothing like the memory of late-night study sessions to send shivers down the spines of adults continuing their professional development. But studying doesn’t have to be the challenge that it once was. One way...