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Legally speaking: When changing dealers Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Planning and Advice

Legally speaking: When changing dealers

Last week we reported on a recent British Columbia Court of Appeal decision that awarded punitive damages in a case where RBC Dominion Securities sued several defecting advisors and Merrill Lynch Canada for “dangling various inducements” and encouraging them to bring client records before leaving DS. Click here to read more. Punitive damages aside, the […]

By Staff |January 22, 2007

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Delicate bedfellows Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Planning and Advice

Delicate bedfellows

(January 2007) After recent scandals you can hardly fault the industry in its quest for higher levels of compliant behaviour. Compliance, of course, is a large area involving the back, middle, and front offices, and the financial services industry is fast-tracking development on all fronts. This can be costly to maintain because it requires additional […]

By Steve Garai |January 15, 2007

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A unique opportunity to invest in a growing market Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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A unique opportunity to invest in a growing market

For more great content from Fidelity, please visit our Advisor Center exclusively on Advisor.ca Global real estate securities offer investors: Learn more about what Fideltiy Global Real Estate Fund can do for your clients’ portfolio. January 2007

By Staff |January 7, 2007

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It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it

(January 2007) How much of each day do you spend in front of people? If you’re like most advisors, I’ll bet it’s upwards of 50%. Whether you’re in a meeting with clients, top prospects, centres of influence, or simply chatting with your assistant, your success will depend on what you say. Or does it? While […]

By Jeff Thorsteinson |January 5, 2007

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