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Regulation | Aug 2, 2023 The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has published its 2023 summary report for dealers, advisers and investment fund managers. The report provides information to help registrants comply with requirements under Ontario securities law. It discusses important matters impacting registration, outcomes from compliance reviews, and areas of focus for the OSC’s Compliance and

An Ivy League degree has a 'statistically insignificant impact' on future earnings, report finds.

Aug 2, 2023 Virtual prepaid cards are reshaping the financial landscape, offering new avenues for FinTech innovation, and providing secure, efficient solutions for businesses and unbanked populations. Money today is different than it was five years ago. It's more nimble, secure, online, and democratized. The transformation of the financial landscape has been fueled by the

President Joe Biden's second plan to forgive people student's debt may leave out many borrowers who were originally eligible for his aid. Here's why.

Social Security benefits, already ripe for fraud, may fall prey to even more sophisticated schemes as A.I. tools advance.

The biggest tech companies are betting it all on generative artificial intelligence. Every small business should do the same, says Harvard Business School guru.

Americans are still feeling the pinch from the high costs of single-family rentals. But experts say there may be hidden costs of moving.

Aug 1, 2023 Buying an existing business in Canada can be a rewarding venture, providing you with a head start in the world of entrepreneurship. However, this decision requires careful consideration and meticulous planning to ensure a successful and profitable investment. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore essential tips and considerations for buying an

Venture capital (VC) can help fuel innovation and drive the growth of startups and early-stage companies. For entrepreneurs with big ideas and ambitious goals, attracting VC funding can be a game-changer. However, the process of securing venture capital can seem … Continue reading →

Regulation | Aug 1, 2023 The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently proposed new rules that would require broker-dealers and investment advisers (collectively referred to as "firms") to address conflicts of interest associated with their use of predictive data analytics and similar technologies. Motivation for Proposing the Rules The SEC's motivation for proposing these

At today's rates, most homeowners would have to finance a new home at a higher rate than their current one, creating an incentive to stay put.

There's a growing discrepancy between retirement balances for high- and low-income workers. New research finds some less obvious factors contribute to that gap.

Job openings, hires and "quits" are falling gradually. But workers still enjoy considerable leverage in some sectors, like arts, entertainment and recreation.

News | Jul 31, 2023 AngelList, the renowned platform for startups and investors, broadens its horizons by venturing into the private equity space through the acquisition of fintech startup Nova. Acquisition of Nova AngelList has acquired Nova, a Y Combinator-backed fintech startup that has developed investor management software for institutional private funds. This acquisition marks

Podcast | Jul 31, 2023 "The Hard Part" podcast with host, Evan McCann sits down with Cato Pastoll, the CEO and Co-Founder of Loop, for this discussion. Loop is a company that offers tailor-made products including CAD/USD corporate cards, interest-free spending, corporate-level purchasing power, no-fee global payments, accessible growth capital, and real US dollar accounts