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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Is Canada falling behind on lifetime income solutions?

Lack of options, dearth of decumulation modelling expertise, and client sticker shock all barriers to effective longevity risk planning, says top advisor

Is Canada falling behind on lifetime income solutions?

Revealed: the Top 50 Leading Women in Wealth 2023

From venerable leaders to battle-worn veterans and selfless trailblazers, these women are moving up and driving change

Revealed: the Top 50 Leading Women in Wealth 2023

How Raymond James is staying on-mission with cross-border clients

President and CEO outlines firm's continued efforts to service clients moving back and forth across the 49th parallel

How Raymond James is staying on-mission with cross-border clients

Women, wealth building and belonging

Leader and veteran woman advisor at Edward Jones speaks out on firm's active commitment to accessibility and representation

Women, wealth building and belonging

How philanthropic Canadians can recycle their old life insurance policies

Use existing policies to create charitable legacies and save taxes, say experts

How philanthropic Canadians can recycle their old life insurance policies

Are guaranteed retirement income products looking good again?

Rising rates, market uncertainty, and longevity risks stoking appetite among advisors and end-clients, says industry leader

Are guaranteed retirement income products looking good again?

Why the status-quo workplace doesn't work for women

Unbalanced expectations, lack of supports, and performative DEI commitments are holding back true change, says corporate wellness expert

Why the status-quo workplace doesn't work for women

Most family business leaders fast-tracking succession plans

New tax rules add to mounting pressures to transition businesses in next three to five years, finds poll

Most family business leaders fast-tracking succession plans

Helping clients take on the coast FIRE challenge

Advice-only financial planner highlights nuances, complexities from embracing radical retirement philosophy

Helping clients take on the coast FIRE challenge

Canada’s sustainable funds space saw outflows in Q3 … what does it mean?

From continued net inflows into sustainable bond funds to categories' third-quarter performance struggles, author of Morningstar report unpacks all

Canada’s sustainable funds space saw outflows in Q3 … what does it mean?