Mutual fund regulator calls former advisor ‘despicable fraudster’
After meting out a fine of $6-million, the Mutual Fund Dealers Association has labelled former Investors Group advisor Paul Yoannou “a despicable fraudster.”
The former...
Dix backer investigated by B.C. Securities Commission
Financier David Levi, a major Adrian Dix financial backer, is denying that any wrongdoing led to an investigation of his GrowthWorks company by the...
Resources Minister takes bitumen battle to Europe
Environmentalists are warning the European Union’s proposed fuel-quality directive could curtail imports of oil-sands-derived diesel from the U.S. Gulf Coast and drive down the...
GrowthWorks-managed fund struggles with liquidity problems
Vancouver-based GrowthWorks Capital Ltd. has been struggling with liquidity problems in several of its labour-sponsored venture capital funds, including the widely held Working Opportunity...
Alberta revamps energy regulator in bid to polish environmental image
Alberta’s energy sector is getting a regulatory overhaul as the province aims to burnish its environmental reputation and show it has a firm hand...
