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IFIC outlines problems with proposed ban of DSCs, trailers

The institute's comment letter stresses preservation of investor choice

By Staff |December 13, 2018

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IFIC president critiques CSA’s client-focused reforms

Paul Bourque called out certain details in the proposals

September 28, 2018

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IFIC proposes advisory titles

Suggested titles include "investment funds advisor" and "securities advisor"

By Staff |September 14, 2018

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IFIC announces new board of directors

Two new directors for 2018-2019

By Staff |September 8, 2018

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CFIQ re-elects chair, makes appointments

The Conseil des fonds d’investissement du Québec (CFIQ), the Quebec voice of IFIC, has re-elected Stéphane Blanchette as its chair. Blanchette is executive vice-president, chief compliance officer and chief financial officer at Investia Financial Services. He was re-elected for the third consecutive year. Elected as second vice-chair is Johanne Blanchard, vice-president and legal counsel at Investors Group Financial […]

By Staff |August 29, 2018

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IFIC launches new fund data collection and reporting platform

The IFIC has announced the launch of its new cloud-based data collection and reporting platform for investment fund sales, assets and fund attributes.

By Staff |February 20, 2018

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IFIC proposes protections for senior clients

IFIC has proposed a series of measures aimed at helping advisors support aging clients. The proposals are contained in a submission made in response to the consultation paper “Improving Detection, Prevention and Response to Senior Financial Abuse in New Brunswick,” which was issued by the Financial and Consumers Services Agency in November 2017. “We commend […]

By Staff |February 14, 2018

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IFIC adds two to senior management team

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By Staff |January 25, 2018

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IFIC requests creditor protection for RDSP beneficiaries

An RDSP is a long-term savings plan designed to help Canadians with disabilities and their families save for the future.

By Staff |January 9, 2018

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Are clients too focused on returns?

Clients increasingly say their advisors improve their return on investment (ROI), reveals a Pollara report commissioned by IFIC. Read: Can you deliver investors’ return expectations? The proportion of clients who strongly agree with this statement increased to 47% in 2017 from 39% last year. Read: How to increase returns by 1.5% The question is, do […]

By Staff |November 22, 2017

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