Investments

Market Insights

Uncovering accounting irregularity

Study claims 20% of companies manage their earnings.

December 11, 2012

4 min read

Market Insights

Don’t underestimate the power of dividends

Don’t underestimate the power of dividends.

By Susy Abbondi |December 11, 2012

4 min read

Market Insights

Extending retirement funds

As clients live longer, so must their savings.

By Noel Archard |December 11, 2012

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Industry

Millionaires care more about family than money

RBC Wealth Management has released a report titled, Wealth Through the Prism of Culture and Mobility, which investigates the investment, wealth transfer and charitable giving behaviours of internationally-mobile wealth individuals (IMWIs) who live, work, or spend more than half their time outside their country of birth and have investable assets of at least US$1 million.

By Staff |December 10, 2012

2 min read

CFA releases global sentiment survey

The CFA Institute today released the results of its annual Global Market Sentiment Survey, highlighting concerns ranging from the eurozone crisis to advisor ethics. The survey was sent to 115,796 members in 60 countries, with 6% participating.

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Canadian ETF market grows apace

The Canadian ETF industry, which currently stands at $50 billion in AUM, will likely continue its strong pace of growth through the rest of the year, according the BMO Canadian ETF Outlook Update 2012.

By Staff |December 7, 2012

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SEC goes after firms in China and India

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged the Chinese affiliates of Deloitte, Ernst & Young, KPMG, PwC and BDO with violating the U.S. Securities Exchange Act. By refusing to produce paperwork related to investigations into accounting fraud, these firms ran afoul of securities laws, says an FT report. The move has brought the spotlight […]

By Staff |December 4, 2012

2 min read

Investments

Uncovering accounting irregularity

Don’t underestimate the power of dividends

Extending retirement funds

Millionaires care more about family than money

CFA releases global sentiment survey

Canadian ETF market grows apace

Emerging markets to lead global growth

Got $10 million? Invest it this way

SEC goes after firms in China and India

Canadians expect year-end bonus