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Shifting assets, your business

Aging clients and shifting assets are creating a volatile mix of challenges to the revenue stream for financial advisors. As asset gathering moves to an income generating focus, advisors are faced with serving their clients needs and protecting their own business at the same time. Add to the challenge, the severe market downfall in 2008 […]

By Diana Cawfield |August 11, 2010

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Retiring before your mortgage

What do you do when your client enters retirement with a mortgage or other debt? It happens all the time. In fact, the stats show us that 40% of Canadians are retiring with debt and some are even accruing debt in retirement. At this point it’s too late to avoid retiring with debt, so what […]

|August 11, 2010

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Claymore launches China ETF

Claymore is investing more in China. The new Claymore China ETF seeks investment results that correspond generally to the total return (before fees and expenses) of the AlphaShares China All-Cap Index which is a broadly diversified Chinese equity index invested in publicly-traded companies based in mainland China. The Index is diversified across all sectors and […]

By John Powell |August 5, 2010

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AlphaPro offers balanced ETF

Close on the heels of Global Dividend ETF and Canada’s first actively managed corporate bond ETF, Horizons AlphaPro launches Canada’s first actively managed Balanced ETF. The Balanced ETF, which begins trading today on the Toronto Stock Exchange, seeks to provide a consistent rate of return balanced between current income and long-term capital growth. “Balanced mutual […]

By Vikram Barhat |July 28, 2010

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