IFIC Conference: Gowland on consolidation, CRM 2 and access to advice

Glen Gowland, chairman, Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC), discusses industry consolidation due to rising regulatory costs, the impact of CRM 2 on access to advice and the future of the regulatory framework in Canada. He spoke with Jade Hemeon, senior reporter with Investment Executive, at the 2013 IFIC Annual Leadership Conference 2013 in Toronto.

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