08/28/2017

New investment service launched for advisers

Both CommSec Adviser Services and Colonial First State will offer Portfolio Service, which provides advisers with access to a range of investments and products through an online portal.

08/25/2017

Canadian banks want bigger piece of U.S. wealth management

During quarterly earnings calls this week, two Canadian banking giants — Royal Bank of Canada and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce — outlined plans to expand their U.S. wealth divisions and turn up the heat on their stateside peers.

08/23/2017

RBC boosted by sharp rise in wealth management profits

Royal Bank of Canada on Wednesday reported a 5 percent increase in underlying third-quarter net income, helped by double-digit growth at its wealth management business which offset a weaker showing in capital markets.

08/18/2017

Mercer Advisors Acquires Blue Moon Wealth Advisory

Dave Welling, CEO of Mercer, said, "Blue Moon's financial planning and comprehensive wealth approach is a strong cultural fit for us and we are excited to be continuing to build our presence in Washington state.