Regulator suspends branch manager for using pre-signed forms

A branch manager has been fined $12,500 under a settlement agreement. He admitted to obtaining, and in some instances us…

INVESTMENT | October 02 2019 02:00PM
Stakeholders weigh alternatives to embedded commissions ban

Canada’s regulators aren’t prepared to say yes to banning embedded commissions just yet – but they’re not prepared to sa…

HEALTH | November 23 2017 07:00AM
OSC roundtable to explore alternatives to embedded commissions ban

The Ontario Securities Commission has announced the agenda and list of panellists for its upcoming roundtable on the pos…

INVESTMENT | August 18 2017 11:30AM
Concept document on embedded commissions expected by year-end

Players in the mutual fund industry are deep in the regulatory trenches these days as they face proposals that could int…

LIFE INSURANCE | October 26 2016 08:23AM
Three Trends to Shape the Future of Mutual Funds

​John Adams, CEO of PFSL Investments Canada and the new chairman of the Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC), say…

LIFE INSURANCE | October 06 2015 09:48AM
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IFIC Announces New Board

The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) has appointed its board of directors for 2015-2016. On Sept. 10, IFIC re…

LIFE INSURANCE | September 15 2015 10:36AM
Advisor Faces Hearing for Use of Pre-Signed Forms

The Mutual Fund Dealers Association (MFDA) is meeting to consider the case of Cho Shan Yeung, an advisor with Primerica'…

LIFE INSURANCE | April 16 2015 08:38AM