Please be advised that annual licences for all Mutual Fund Representatives, as well as licenses for Representatives registered in the categories listed below were automatically renewed via the National Registration Database (“NRD”) on January 1, 2025:

• Mutual funds;
• Exempt market products;
• Restricted practice broker (investment contracts); and 
• Scholarship plans.
  

We would like to thank everyone who joined our Virtual Water Cooler Chat last Thursday. For those who missed it, you can watch the presentation by clicking on the recording link below. 

We would like to inform you that the presentation accreditation process for last year’s National Business Conference, held from October 8 through 10, 2024, is now complete. Please find below the details of CE credits granted for each eligible presentation.

The last days of the RRSP campaign are already fast approaching! To ensure timely processing of your one-time PACs (also known as pre-authorized debits or PADs) programmed for March 3, a new process will be implemented for the 2025 investment period. In addition to the regular cycle launched in the morning, a second PAC cycle will be launched at 11 p.m. on March 3, 2025. 

Since the beginning of the year, we have noticed an increase in the number of cases of insufficient funds in clients’ AWDs.

Investia’s Compliance Policies & Procedures Manual (“CPPM”) has been updated to reflect recent policy changes and enhancements arising from internal and regulatory developments.

For ease of reference, below is a list of high-level material changes made to the CPPM:

Please find below some key reminders regarding letters of indemnity (“LOIs”).

With the high volume of documents we receive, we would like to remind you of a few best practices for uploading documents to imaging via the Secure File Upload tool.

Please note that Monday, February 17, is a statutory holiday in several provinces, including Ontario, which means that markets and Fundserv will be closed and no trading or settlement will take place on that day. 

Click here to get a summary of key information to help you prepare for this year’s RRSP season.