Industry

Risk is back on the menu

Canadian investors may be showing a little more appetite for risk, with a vast majority telling a recent survey they would invest in growth-oriented mutual funds over the next year. It should be noted that the definition of “growth-oriented” in this case is not that of the industry style-box, but refers to capital appreciation strategies. […]

By Staff |May 19, 2011

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IIROC settles with Donald Dean Mackenzie

Donald Dean Mackenzie has agreed to pay a penalty of $20,000 and accepts a three-month prohibition from seeking re-registration approval with an IIROC-regulated firm. Mr. Mackenzie has also agreed to pay $5,000 in costs to IIROC.

By Staff |May 12, 2011

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New chairman at Richardson

Richardson GMP announced the appointment of Winthrop H. Smith, Jr. to chairman of the company’s board of directors.

By Staff |May 11, 2011

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Standard Life makes key appointments

Standard Life Financial Inc. has appointed Jean Guay as senior vice-president, sales and marketing while Graham Nichol will take the position of senior vice-president, customer experience, currently held by Guay, effective June 1. “With these appointments, I believe that Standard Life has strengthened its leadership team,” said Joseph Iannicelli, president, Standard Life. “This will facilitate […]

By Staff |May 11, 2011

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