Education – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Mon, 18 Nov 2024 16:28:27 +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 Education – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Letter: A case for rethinking investor education https://www.investmentexecutive.com/insight/letters-to-the-editor/letter-a-case-for-rethinking-investor-education/ Mon, 18 Nov 2024 16:28:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496887 Behavioural design is no silver bullet, writes Harvey Naglie

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]]> CIRO taps Fitch Learning for new proficiency model https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/ciro-taps-fitch-learning-for-new-proficiency-model/ Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:00:36 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496316 Firm to help build infrastructure for new exam-based approach to reps' education

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]]> Retail investors vulnerable to greenwashing: OSC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/retail-investors-vulnerable-to-greenwashing-osc/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:51:11 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495760 Experiment finds investors lured by ESG ratings they don't understand

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]]> CIRO unveils next wave of rule consolidation https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/ciro-unveils-next-wave-of-rule-consolidation/ Thu, 17 Oct 2024 20:40:49 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=494971 Approval regime, proficiency are among areas covered in latest consultation

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]]> Proposal to raise reps’ education gets mixed feedback https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/news-newspaper/proposal-to-raise-reps-education-gets-mixed-feedback/ Tue, 15 Oct 2024 04:01:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=494113 Industry support is broader for proposed exam-based model

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]]> Venture markets reporting mixed success https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/venture-markets-reporting-mixed-success/ Tue, 24 Sep 2024 17:55:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=493339 Emerging markets driving growth in junior stocks, WFE research finds

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]]> DIY investors to advisors: It’s not you, it’s me https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/diy-investors-to-advisors-its-not-you-its-me/ Thu, 29 Aug 2024 20:12:37 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=491841 Self-directed investors prioritize convenience, control, costs

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]]> Canadians’ gloomy outlook could stall economic growth, promote paralysis https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/canadians-gloomy-outlook-could-stall-economic-growth-promote-paralysis/ Thu, 25 Jul 2024 21:38:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=489988 Scotia report offers reality check, calls for positive vision

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]]> Much work to be done, CSA year in review shows https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/much-work-to-be-done-csa-year-in-review-shows/ Tue, 23 Jul 2024 11:00:04 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=489713 Ongoing regulatory initiatives include binding authority at OBSI, climate-related disclosures, misleading titles, mutual fund sales practices and more

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]]> LLQP exam fees going up next month in Ontario https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/llqp-exam-fees-going-up-next-month-in-ontario/ Wed, 17 Jul 2024 20:30:25 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=489526 FSRA says higher fees due to rising technology, business costs

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