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Smart money gets nervous

Institutional money managers are bracing for rough times over the coming six months, according to a new survey by Northern Trust. Seventy percent of managers expect inflation to rise, while 62% see increased market volatility as measured by the VIX Index. The survey found that 36% of managers are more risk averse, up from 20% […]

By Staff |April 13, 2011

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MFDA issues decision, reasons in Ryan case

A hearing panel of the MFDA’s Central Regional Council has issued its decision and reasons in connection with the disciplinary hearing held in Toronto, Ontario on March 21, 2011 in the matter Michael Anthony Ryan. A copy of the Decision and Reasons is available here.

By Staff |April 12, 2011

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Horizons launches two new enhanced income ETFs

AlphaPro Management has announce the launch of the Horizons AlphaPro Enhanced Income Energy ETF and the Horizons AlphaPro Enhanced Income Gold Producers ETF. Each offers Canadian investors access to an innovative covered call strategy on energy and gold company stocks respectively. Both ETFs begin trading today on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbols […]

By Staff |April 12, 2011

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Richardson GMP aligns with PPI

Richardson GMP has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Richardson GMP Insurance Services Limited, has established a strategic alliance with PPI to provide a national insurance advisory service. Under the agreement, Richardson GMP investment advisors now have access to products and services available through PPI Advisory and PPI Solutions as well as local insurance experts […]

By Staff |April 12, 2011

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