Ian Russell – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Tue, 04 Apr 2023 14:11:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Ian Russell – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Opinion: Tax reform needed to lift gloom in corporate sector https://www.investmentexecutive.com/inside-track_/ian-russell/opinion-tax-reform-needed-to-lift-gloom-in-corporate-sector/ Tue, 04 Apr 2023 19:00:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=463304 Federal budget did little to invigorate sluggish investment spending

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]]> Does growth in self-managed accounts defy need for advice? https://www.investmentexecutive.com/inside-track_/ian-russell/does-growth-in-self-managed-accounts-defy-need-for-advice/ Mon, 16 Jan 2023 20:00:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=458654 Tech, profound shocks have changed investor behaviour

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]]> Creating policy to improve business spending, productivity https://www.investmentexecutive.com/inside-track_/ian-russell/creating-policy-to-improve-business-spending-productivity/ Mon, 21 Nov 2022 20:00:08 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=456036 A new approach is needed to replace failed government programs

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]]> For fair and balanced regulation, displace expert committees https://www.investmentexecutive.com/inside-track_/ian-russell/for-fair-and-balanced-regulation-displace-expert-committees/ Mon, 26 Sep 2022 19:00:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=452152 Regulators require internal compliance expertise

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]]> Keeping clients close in turbulent times https://www.investmentexecutive.com/inside-track_/ian-russell/keeping-clients-close-in-turbulent-times/ Wed, 03 Aug 2022 19:00:59 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=448954 Advisors and firms are well positioned to instil investor confidence

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]]> Finding the right policy to expand small business investment https://www.investmentexecutive.com/inside-track_/ian-russell/finding-the-right-policy-to-expand-small-business-investment/ Wed, 08 Jun 2022 19:00:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=445766 Taxpayer incentives, pension fund mandates are options worth exploring

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]]> Renovating private equity markets in Canada https://www.investmentexecutive.com/inside-track_/ian-russell/renovating-private-equity-markets-in-canada/ Tue, 05 Apr 2022 19:00:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=442115 Action is critical given the importance of small business to the economy

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]]> Expect turbulence ahead in wealth markets https://www.investmentexecutive.com/inside-track_/ian-russell/expect-turbulence-ahead-in-wealth-markets/ Fri, 18 Feb 2022 17:43:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=439715 Positioning, sound policy will help firms weather the inflationary storm

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]]> The challenge to differentiate wealth services https://www.investmentexecutive.com/inside-track_/ian-russell/the-challenge-to-differentiate-wealth-services/ Wed, 15 Sep 2021 19:00:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=427796 Advisors can offer a personalized experience through deeper client engagement

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]]> Expanded cost reporting poses an important and challenging task https://www.investmentexecutive.com/inside-track_/ian-russell/expanded-cost-reporting-poses-an-important-and-challenging-task/ Wed, 21 Jul 2021 20:14:11 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=425838 The CSA is expected to propose new cost reporting for investors

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