Your WP Morning Briefing brings you a daily update of the stories we’re covering at WealthProfessional.ca including:

  • What influence do platforms such as Robinhood have on retail investors and does the ‘gamification’ of investing have implications for investor protection? The OSC has been finding out.
  • A new joint survey by FP Canada and Angus Reid Forum explores the impact of a frequently overlooked area of spending - unconscious spending habits - on Canadians' financial lives.
  • Investors have long been calling for greater insights into ESG factors in the companies they may choose to invest in – and corporate finance professionals agree.
  • The wealth industry needs to be bold if it’s going to find its footing to serve women, said one of the women leaders presenting at the Women in Wealth online summit on Dec. 6. REGISTER NOW.

These stories in full at wealthprofessional.ca and in our newsletters, plus: iA Private Wealth unveils its US RIA firm; Most Canadians are still at post-pandemic risk with no wills or powers of attorney; and wedding wine and asset management has been a rewarding journey, says an industry veteran.