Leo Almazora

Leo Almazora

Leo Almazora is a news editor who has been writing for Wealth Professional Canada since 2016. His work has led him to cover a wide range of topics in the financial services industry, including ETFs, mutual funds, fintech, alternative assets and strategies, investor protection, investment industry regulation, ESG, and holistic financial planning.

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FSRA eyes further seg fund rule changes

Ontario's financial regulator proposes updated amendment to address other concerns over DSCs

FSRA eyes further seg fund rule changes

BC portfolio manager fined over repeated compliance shortfalls

BC Securities Commission hands down $30,000 penalty over KYC failures, inadequate reporting, and other violations

BC portfolio manager fined over repeated compliance shortfalls

FPAC president: let's stop talking about the non-existent "advice gap" in Canada

Head of Financial Planning Association of Canada says claims distract from the real problem

FPAC president: let's stop talking about the non-existent "advice gap" in Canada

How Horizons' fantasy trading competition is raising ETF awareness

Now on its 12th year, the Biggest Winner has turned into an educational lab for investors and advisors

How Horizons' fantasy trading competition is raising ETF awareness

Advice gap story has 'no real intellectual merit'

Independent advisor rebuts call to pull back on fee regulation, laments delay in TCR rule action

Advice gap story has 'no real intellectual merit'

How top advisory team winner is keeping his foot on the gas

For driven advisor and his team, WP Award recognition adds to tailwinds from portfolio management expertise and client education

How top advisory team winner is keeping his foot on the gas

Why advisor isn’t taking the plunge on ESG funds

Advisor speaks out against misleading ESG fund wrappers, sees risk of 'feel-good' investing

Why advisor isn’t taking the plunge on ESG funds

Regulation business has become a growth industry, warns advisor

Experienced professional speaks out against industry 'bad apples', argues fee models adequately address risks to investors

Regulation business has become a growth industry, warns advisor

Are feelings the key to connecting with Gen Z clients?

Financial therapist says younger Canadians focusing more on emotional relationships with money

Are feelings the key to connecting with Gen Z clients?

How one financial planner is helping her clients take stock

From balancing debt against investments to broadening retirement conversations, advisor sheds light on prevailing priorities

How one financial planner is helping her clients take stock