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Transfer Out – Pension Buy Backs

November 28, 2024

Category: Best practices

Pension buy backs are time-sensitive and are considered transfer outs. As such, they follow the same procedures and processing timeframes as all other transfer out requests.

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Non-Financial Changes – Reminders

November 7, 2024

Category: Best practices

Maintaining accurate information regarding your clients’ financial circumstances is essential. This also applies to non-financial details.

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Update of Commission Report Administrative Procedure

October 24, 2024

Category: Best practices

We would like to inform you that Administrative Procedure # 21 – Commission Reports has recently been updated.

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In-Cash Transfer In – Investia Nominee Accounts

October 24, 2024

Category: Best practices

In-cash transfers into Investia nominee accounts are sums received by electronic funds transfer between the relinquishing dealer and Investia via Fundserv or by physical cheque received at Investia Head Office.

Upon receipt of these funds, head office staff will deposit them to the client’s nominee cash account and code the deposit appropriately to ensure the accuracy of the contribution receipts in cases where a receipt is required.

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Reminder – RRIFs and LIFs – Mandatory Minimum Payment Processing

October 24, 2024

Category: Best practices

As you are aware, a minimum annual payment (MAP) is mandatory for all RRIF and LIF accounts. In accordance with Section 146.3(1) of the Income Tax Act, Investia is responsible for ensuring that all minimum payments are made before the last day of the year.

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Revamping of T2033 Transfer Form

October 17, 2024

Category: Best practices

Please note that our T2033 transfer form has been revamped.

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New Option in Investia Phone Menu

October 17, 2024

Category: Best practices

In order to enhance our services by reducing waiting times and informational inquiries, we will soon introduce a new option in our phone menu.

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Changes to Fund Risk Ratings in Univeris

October 17, 2024

Category: Best practices

Please be advised that effective Friday, October 18, 2024, the risk rating of several funds will change in Univeris. 

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Reminder – RRIFs and LIFs – Mandatory Minimum Payment Processing

October 10, 2024

Category: Best practices

As you are aware, a minimum annual payment (MAP) is mandatory for all RRIF and LIF accounts. In accordance with Section 146.3(1) of the Income Tax Act, Investia is responsible for ensuring that all minimum payments are made before the last day of the year.

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Fund Risk Rating Changes – Mackenzie

October 3, 2024

Category: Best practices

Please be advised that effective September 27, 2024, the risk rating of each the following funds was increased by Mackenzie (“MFC-MRD”):

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