Advisors play an important role in cutting through conflicting financial and economic news to help clients stay on track with their investment plans.

This year’s Invesco Institute aims to help advisors Invest Beyond the Headlines to guide their clients through volatile markets.

Presented by Toronto-based Invesco Canada Ltd., the half-day program will take place in 28 cities across Canada, kicking off on October 10 in Victoria and Moncton, wrapping up November 29 in Montreal.

“We believe that investors benefit from the value of professional advice. Our commitment to helping advisors is at the heart of the Invesco Institute professional development program,” says Scott McLean, senior vice president, head of distribution. “This fall, we will provide industry leading investment strategies and business tactics to successfully position advisors nationwide for continued growth and success.”

Highlights of this program include:

> Understanding industry trends in an uncertain environment
Advisors will learn how their peers are successfully positioning themselves in an ever-changing world and what they can do to meet today’s challenges.

> Finding opportunities in volatility
Trimark portfolio managers will share how they find investment opportunities when uncertainty holds sway.

>Invesco Intactive: Engineered for today’s environment
Advisors will benefit from thought leadership on asset allocation, risk management and the Invesco Intactive Portfolios as a tactic to navigate clients through difficult markets.

Invesco Canada is also running two other programs in select cities.

Making its Canadian premiere this fall, New Word Order: New words for the new economy is the result of more than 16 years of research and 5,000 investor surveys. This ground-breaking program will reveal how the right words can help advisors build a foundation of trust with clients.

In Get fiscally fit with corporate class funds, tax expert Doug Carroll explores tax strategies that align income profiles with client profiles and provides advisors with other must-know tax and estates updates.

Advisors who wish to attend a session should log onto www.invesco.ca to register.

CE accreditation will be sought for the programs.