Market Insights

Estate Planning

What to know about investing within a trust

It's important for trustees and advisors to understand the applicable investment rules for trusts.

By Keith Masterman |October 27, 2016

4 min read

Industry

New ETF first to track Canadian natural gas

Investors can now track Canadian natural gas thanks to the new Canadian Natural Gas Index ETF and Canadian Natural Gas Index launched by Auspice Capital Advisors. “Canadian natural gas is critically important to the North American marketplace,” Tim Pickering, founder and CIO of Auspice, says in a statement. “Representing approximately 20% of the continent’s total […]

By Staff |October 27, 2016

1 min read

Economic Indicators

Canadian healthcare comes up short

Universal healthcare is often touted as a perk of being Canadian. But for Canadian retirees — and for Canadian employees, for that matter — putting extra money aside for healthcare in another country might be a wise move. Although Canada spends more on healthcare than nearly all comparable countries, it ranks low in performance, finds […]

By Staff |October 27, 2016

1 min read

Industry