The theme of this year’s conference was Succeeding in a Brave New Financial World: Navigating Market Turmoil and Regulatory Reform. The conference was held September 20 at the MaRS Discovery District in Toronto.
October 3, 2012The theme of this year’s conference was Succeeding in a Brave New Financial World: Navigating Market Turmoil and Regulatory Reform. The conference was held September 20 at the MaRS Discovery District in Toronto.
October 3, 2012Amar Bidhé, Thomas Schmidheiny Professor at the Fletcher School/Tufts University, says that regulatory changes enacted following the 2008 financial crisis haven’t addressed defects in the financial system. He says banking regulators should replace abstruse rules with a system of “case by case” regulation. He spoke at the IIAC Conference at the MaRS Discovery District in Toronto.
Francesco Bongiovanni, author of "The Decline and Fall of Europe", discusses recent measures taking by the European Central Bank to help Spain, Italy and Greece. He spoke at the IIAC Conference at the MaRS Discovery District in Toronto.
Ian Russell, IIAC president, discusses the main themes addressed at the Investment Industry Association Annual Conference. From tumultuous markets and regulatory changes facing the industry to current international trends, Russell sees challenges and a general trend of improvement and optimism in the future of financial advice. He spoke at the MaRS Discovery District in Toronto.
Aspects of Dodd-Frank will have global implications regardless of which other regulators adopt them
Client Relationship Model and new disclosure requirements are pushing up costs
OSC, IIROC aiming to keep fee increases under control