Best Interest Era: Implications, and Necessary Transformation
Across North America, Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI) and Client Focused Reforms (CFRs), were designed to place investors’ interests at the forefront of financial decision-making. While its goals are laudable, its implications for wealth management firms have sparked a challenging but necessary transformation. Financial advisors and firms, long accustomed to managing client relationships and executing […]
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Introducing the NEW PeerCompare: Intuitive assessment of costs and reasonably available alternatives
Since the advent of Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI) in 2020 wealth firms have seen increased scrutiny in their regulatory examinations. This year proves no different, with a heightened focus on firms’ compliance with Reg BI and their ability to illustrate how they are acting in the best interests of their investors . Anecdotally, one […]
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Involving Customer Feedback to Enhance Our Products
In the dynamic landscape of wealth management, the only constant is the continual evolution of regulations. As the industry faces relentless shifts in compliance requirements, staying ahead of these changes becomes crucial for maintaining trust and integrity. InvestorCOM emerges as a beacon of innovation in this challenging environment. By adhering to a service-first culture, we […]
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InvestorCOM Named a Finalist for the 2024 WealthManagement.com Industry Awards
Implementation of Client Focused Reforms and Impact of Limited Product Shelves
On November 16, The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) published its proposed Statement of Priorities for 2024-2025 year. One of the key priorities include the OSC’s focus on the implementation of the Client Focused Reforms (CFRs). The excerpt below highlights the details of the proposal, including the actions and planned outcomes by the OSC.
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Fearless Investment Summit – Turning Compliance into a Growth Tool
Earlier this month, the InvestorCOM team attended our strategic partner, Nitrogen’s Fearless Investing Summit (FIS). Miami’s sunshine combined with the nearly 1000 attendees made this the wealth industry event of the year.
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