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TSX approaches 15,000 mark

U.S. markets finish flat
After approaching 15,000 in morning trade, the Toronto Stock Exchange’s benchmark index closed just below that mark on Friday....

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Court delays decision on ABCP plan

•	Judge seeks additional submissions

Franklin Templeton makes changes to fund lineup

•	Adjusted investment objectives and fund mergers announced

The week ahead: Canadian markets closed for Victoria Day

•	Inflation report due Wednesday

Products MORE

•	Hartford introduces new six month series of DCA units of Hartford Canadian Money Market Fund
•	Unitholders approve merger of two UBS trusts

Industry news MORE

•	Fund sales down sharply in April: IFIC
•	Ivey launches leadership renewal program for professional women returning to work

Economy & markets MORE

•	S&P/TSX breaking away from other commodity-heavy stock indices
•	Point Carbon launches database of North American carbon projects

People MORE

•	Chopra joins Genuity Capital
•	Nasdaq OMX appoints Crosswell as head of Pan European Market

Company news MORE

•	Desjardins books ABCP writedown of $220 million
•	Kingsway overhauls management team

From the Regulators MORE

•	ASC issues trading ban against CMKM Diamonds
•	Regulators approve RS rules respecting “off-marketplace” trades

Financial Planning MORE

•	Pension incentives entice Canadians to retire early, as labour force ages: report
•	Don’t let market volatility determine charitable giving, says TD Waterhouse

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2008 CIFPs Conference

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2008 Brokerage Report Card

Advisors feel the heat of uncertain times
What do advisors the advisors at Canada’s investment dealers think about their firms?
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Seize the opportunity for reactive referrals from clients
Dan Richards, president of Strategic Imperatives Ltd., discusses the opportunity for gaining referrals during the current market place and his communication strategy for approaching the topic with clients. Click here to watch.

Defining team roles inside an efficient practice
Part 4 of Investment Executive's 12-part series on team building. Bruce Cumming, co-owner of Cumming & Cumming Wealth Management Inc. and Sheila Munch, a senior advisor at Assante Financial Management Ltd., describe their teams and how they assign roles to members. Click here to watch.

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Making the right choices

Your guide to socially responsible investing. Special supplement November 2007.
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