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Morning roundup: U.S. net worth drops; Italy takes spotlight Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Morning roundup: U.S. net worth drops; Italy takes spotlight

We’re committed to keeping you and your clients up-to-date with global industry news. Every morning, we offer articles from around the web. Here are some selections: U.S. net worth drops to ’90s levels Median household net worth for Americans fell to levels last seen in the early 1990s, according to a new Federal Reserve report. […]

By Staff |June 12, 2012

2 min read

No good places to invest: Timmer Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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No good places to invest: Timmer

Given global economic uncertainties, there are no good places for clients to invest. This affects all Canadian investors, especially retirees who require low-risk, long-term income from portfolio growth.

By Vikram Barhat |June 12, 2012

3 min read

Morning roundup: Spain deal; Goldman witness skips trial Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Morning roundup: Spain deal; Goldman witness skips trial

We’re committed to keeping you and your clients up-to-date with global industry news. Every morning, we offer articles from around the web. Here are some selections: Spain deal turns attention to Greece After spending a week insisting its banks didn’t need a bailout, Spain went hat in hand to European central bankers to secure a […]

By Staff |June 8, 2012

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When markets give you volatility, invest Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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When markets give you volatility, invest

Long held back by scary headlines, Canadian investors are now starting to realize that volatility and opportunity are two sides of the same coin.

By Vikram Barhat |June 7, 2012

3 min read