News Releases

- Thirty-six per cent of Canadians say debt makes them feel nervous and insecure

- Forty-seven per cent of Canadians believe that the high level of debt in Canada has been influenced by rising real estate values

- Low interest rates have persuaded 35 per cent of Canadians to pay down their mortgage

- Fifty-nine percent of Americans plan to fund long-term care needs with their own savings

- More than half would prefer to receive long-term care in their own home instead of in a facility

- Thirty-six percent have not discussed any financial issues around potential long-term care with loved ones

- Nearly half of respondents see greatest enrollment growth in online or blended education

- Thirty-eight per cent say curriculum products like language comprehension will be among the most adopted education technology products over next five years

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- Canadian ETF industry stands at $84 billion in AUM, up more than 10 per cent over year-end 2014

- BMO MSCI EAFE Index ETF has led Canadian ETFs in most net inflows to date in 2015

- Trading efficiencies and concentration concerns around ETFs are two key factors impacting the industry

- Annual initiative has raised C$16.3 million to date, supporting more than 3,000 students

- Program donates day's worth of trading commissions from Canada, the United States and Europe

- Leading institutional investors and real estate CEOs and CFOs from across North America to attend

- Event to feature panel discussions on key issues including "The Future of REITs" and "Retail in an Online World"

- Keynote addresses from high profile industry leaders as well as "Freakonomics" co-author Steven Levitt