Lawsuit's goal is to have discount brokerages return trailing commissions to investors
The U.S. firm has cut trading costs for stocks and options
As TD Ameritrade cuts trading commissions, TD Bank awaits the impact
Tim Hockey did not explain his decision to leave
More than one-third of millennials surveyed in Alberta invest with advisors (35%), rather than exclusively managing their money online, finds ATB Investor Beat. That result might surprise you, considering ATB also found that the younger generation is more comfortable managing money online (43%) compared to gen X (27%) and boomers (22%). Millennials are also more […]
Is IIROC interpreting "recommendation" too broadly?
Established financial services players are far from immune to cybersecurity threats — witness how the Heartbleed bug took down CRA in 2014, and how IIROC accidentally lost data from 52,000 clients in 2013. But when a new technology gains momentum — like robo-advice — people will scrutinize any vulnerability. This became apparent last week, after […]
As our use of online systems for storing personal data has grown, so has the problem of fraudulent access to that information.
Febelfin, the Belgian Financial Sector Federation, is warning clients to vigilantly guard personal banking information -- in a terrifying way.
The future is bright for online, do-it-yourself investing.