by Securityfinancial | Sep 7, 2017 | Leo's Blog
The Bank of Canada made a decision today which caught many investors by surprise: they decided to raise interest rates for the second time this year, taking the lending rate to 1% from 0.75%. Many analysts and pundits had priced in an almost certain hike for October,...
by Securityfinancial | Jun 9, 2017 | Leo's Blog
I wanted to take a few minutes of your time to share with you some key highlights from a conference I just attended. Keeping on top of this fast-paced industry can be challenging. TD Asset Management Inc. (TDAM) hosted a conference in New Orleans that brought together...
by Securityfinancial | Apr 26, 2017 | Leo's Blog
Late last week, Premier Kathleen Wynne announced a series of changes that are aimed at cooling the hot housing market in the GTA. With fears that the market has entered bubble territory, the government felt that intervention was necessary to take aim at foreign...
by Securityfinancial | Apr 13, 2017 | Leo's Blog
As Canadians, we typically vent about the amount of money we are paying to our Governments. Every year it seems like this amount is getting larger, but we never really examine how much we are paying relative to other Nations. A recent report from the OECD ranked 37...
by Securityfinancial | Feb 1, 2017 | Leo's Blog
Each year Wealth Professional (highly respected news publication in the financial services industry) reaches out to the financial services community in order to compile a list of the top advisors that are driving the business forward. Given the fact that there are...