Accounting – Advisor's Edge https://phoenix.advisor.ca The best news source for Canadian financial advisors. Investments, financial markets, insurance, practice management, tax and estate planning Tue, 10 Oct 2023 14:25:19 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://phoenix.advisor.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2018/05/cropped-advisor-ico-32x32.png Accounting – Advisor's Edge https://phoenix.advisor.ca 32 32 `Pawns in this chess game’: Questions remain about CPA Canada split https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/pawns-in-this-chess-game-questions-remain-about-cpa-canada-split/ Tue, 10 Oct 2023 14:25:19 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=231586 The Ontario and Quebec organizations cited concerns about financial transparency regarding education programs

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The pros and cons of corporate-owned life insurance https://phoenix.advisor.ca/insurance/life/the-pros-and-cons-of-corporate-owned-life-insurance/ Wed, 04 Oct 2023 17:00:29 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=230096 The complexity of such an arrangement necessitates cooperation between financial advisors and accountants, experts say

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Feds post $1.2 billion deficit between April and July: Finance Department https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/economic/feds-post-1-2-billion-deficit-between-april-and-july-finance-department/ Fri, 29 Sep 2023 18:30:46 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=231341 That compares to a surplus of $6.3 billion during the same period last year

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Some energy firms are quietly separating their ESG businesses https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/market-insights/some-energy-firms-are-quietly-separating-their-esg-businesses/ Fri, 15 Sep 2023 20:26:59 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=230795 Investors should still stick with transition-focused investments

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IOSCO endorses ISSB standards, setting stage for consistent global climate reporting https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/iosco-endorses-issb-standards-setting-stage-for-consistent-global-climate-reporting/ Tue, 25 Jul 2023 14:32:06 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=229065 The organization is calling on regulators around the world to consider adopting the standards

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IOSCO targets “hidden losses” in issuers’ financials https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/iosco-targets-hidden-losses-in-issuers-financials/ Thu, 22 Jun 2023 19:43:09 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=227102 Regulators worried about investors getting timely disclosure of impaired goodwill

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CPA groups in Quebec, Ontario sever ties with national organization https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/cpa-groups-in-quebec-ontario-sever-ties-with-national-organization/ Wed, 21 Jun 2023 16:30:53 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=227003 Provincial groups and the national body are at odds over how best to represent CPAs across the country

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Emerge ETFs financials show $2.5 million in receivables due from manager https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/etfs/emerge-etfs-financials-show-2-5-million-in-receivables-due-from-manager/ Fri, 14 Apr 2023 17:15:33 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=224219 Assets in Emerge ETFs are held in trust and still "have value" during cease-trade order, firm says

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U.S. class action settlements surge in 2022 https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/economic/u-s-class-action-settlements-surge-in-2022/ Wed, 25 Jan 2023 19:40:40 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=221145 Strong investor recoveries expected to continue in the year ahead

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OSC to examine audit firms https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/osc-to-examine-audit-firms/ Fri, 23 Sep 2022 18:50:29 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=214164 Inquiry follows exam cheating scandal, other auditor misconduct

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