by ext | Nov 8, 2016 | Blog, Careers
According to a report authored by the Conference Board of Canada, the financial services industry accounts for 780,000 jobs or 6.8% of Canada’s gross domestic product (GDP). While Toronto is Canada’s largest financial hub, there are employment...
by ext | Sep 27, 2016 | Blog, Study Tips
There are two main approaches to investment fund construction: active and passive. Let’s look at the essential features of each. Active Active management involves researching and selecting individual securities in a fund, according to a portfolio manager’s particular...
by ext | Aug 23, 2016 | Blog, Industry Insights
We’re living and working in an era of regulatory change in the global investment industry. When looking at the big picture, it’s important to note that Canada’s regulatory environment has some unique features. The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) recently...
by ext | Aug 19, 2016 | Blog, Careers
3 tips to build a winning resume Hiring managers spend just a few seconds scanning each resume before deciding who gets an interview. Those few seconds are all you have to make a lasting impression, so you need a resume that gets you noticed. Here are our top tips on...
by ext | Aug 19, 2016 | Blog, Industry Insights
The “ACBs” of the investment industry – Part I Most people who are getting started in the investment funds industry are struck by the incredible number of confusing acronyms their coworkers tend to casually throw into conversation each day. It’s really quite...
