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Wealthsimple launches robo adviser service in U.K., its 2nd international market
– canadianbusiness.com
TORONTO _ Wealthsimple’s robo-adviser services are now available in the United Kingdom.
Earlier this year, the Toronto-based company tested an invitation-only trial version of the product in the U.K.
CEO Michael Katchen says the U.K. expansion fits in with Wealthsimple’s plan to build a global financial services firm.
The U.K. is Wealthsimple’s second international market after launching in the United States at the end of January.
The company currently has more than 40,000 clients in Canada and the U.S. with $1 billion in assets.
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Earlier this year, the Toronto-based company tested an invitation-only trial version of the product in the U.K.
CEO Michael Katchen says the U.K. expansion fits in with Wealthsimple’s plan to build a global financial services firm.
The U.K. is Wealthsimple’s second international market after launching in the United States at the end of January.
The company currently has more than 40,000 clients in Canada and the U.S. with $1 billion in assets.
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Tom MacMillan steps down at Gluskin Sheff, Jeff Moody named new CEO
– canadianbusiness.com
TORONTO _ Investment manager Gluskin Sheff and Associates Inc. named Jeff Moody as its new president and chief executive.
He replaces Tom MacMillan, who the firm said decided to step down from the top job and the board.
Moody joined Gluskin Sheff (TSX:GS) in 2001 and was most recently senior executive vice-president, investments and client wealth management and chairman of the asset mix committee.
The change came as the firm reported a profit of $5.8 million or 19 cents per diluted share on nearly $31.6 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 30.
That compared with a profit of $3.3 million or 11 cents per diluted share on $27.4 million in revenue in the same quarter a year ago.
Assets under management increased to nearly $8.9 billion compared with nearly $8.3 billion in the same quarter last year.
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He replaces Tom MacMillan, who the firm said decided to step down from the top job and the board.
Moody joined Gluskin Sheff (TSX:GS) in 2001 and was most recently senior executive vice-president, investments and client wealth management and chairman of the asset mix committee.
The change came as the firm reported a profit of $5.8 million or 19 cents per diluted share on nearly $31.6 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 30.
That compared with a profit of $3.3 million or 11 cents per diluted share on $27.4 million in revenue in the same quarter a year ago.
Assets under management increased to nearly $8.9 billion compared with nearly $8.3 billion in the same quarter last year.
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Equifax Canada says 100,000 Canadians may be affected by cyberattack
– canadianbusiness.com
TORONTO _ Equifax Canada says approximately 100,000 Canadian consumers may have had their personal information and credit card details compromised in the massive cyberattack on the credit data company made public earlier this month.
The company said Tuesday the investigation is ongoing and it appears that the breached data may have included names, addresses, social insurance numbers and, in limited cases, credit card numbers.
“We apologize to Canadian consumers who have been impacted by this incident,” Lisa Nelson, president and general manager of Equifax Canada, said in a statement.
“We understand it has also been frustrating that Equifax Canada has been unable to provide clarity on who was impacted until the investigation is complete.”
Equifax Canada has provided information to MasterCard and VISA about Canadians whose credit card details may have been compromised, for communication to the financial institutions involved, the company said in an update on its Canadian website…
The company said Tuesday the investigation is ongoing and it appears that the breached data may have included names, addresses, social insurance numbers and, in limited cases, credit card numbers.
“We apologize to Canadian consumers who have been impacted by this incident,” Lisa Nelson, president and general manager of Equifax Canada, said in a statement.
“We understand it has also been frustrating that Equifax Canada has been unable to provide clarity on who was impacted until the investigation is complete.”
Equifax Canada has provided information to MasterCard and VISA about Canadians whose credit card details may have been compromised, for communication to the financial institutions involved, the company said in an update on its Canadian website…


