One online brokerage believes that every investor is unique, and understands the power of personalization when it comes to offerings for self-directed investors. We spoke with RBC Direct Investing President & CEO Lori Darlington about their digital onboarding, Investor Academy, and what they believe sets them apart from their competitors.

Providing a DIY investing platform is just the beginning for one online brokerage. We spoke with Christine Zalzal, Head of Qtrade Direct Investing and VirtualWealth, about how they’re constantly stepping up their game when it comes to tools and resources for self-directed investors, with a laser focus on helping them succeed with confidence.

What can beginner investors expect from your firm? At National Bank Direct Brokerage, young and new investors are cared for and guided from the very beginning of their experience. As with all our customers, they will pay zero commissions on stocks and ETFs, and if they are under 30 years old, there are no annual administration fees.   […]

As the competition for DIY investor attention stiffens, one online brokerage hopes to use customer experience to their advantage. We spoke with HSBC InvestDirect Vice President Attilio Montanari about how value, customer service, and fees are among the ever-important qualities for investors.

Get answers to your burning questions about Desjardins Online Brokerage in our exclusive Q&A. Discover what investors can expect from this online brokerage, what trends they think will be important, and what sets them apart.

You’ve got questions, and BMO InvestorLine has answers! Find out what self-directed investors can expect from this online brokerage in 2022, get insight into online investing trends, and discover what sets them apart in an increasingly competitive landscape.

What can beginner investors expect from your firm?Helping Canadians become confident investors is what we do every day. And it’s important not only to serve their needs today but also to teach them more about the markets as things happen. When COVID-19 hit, we sent out resources to help customers make sense of the markets. […]

What can beginner investors expect from your firm? New investors can access an award-winning online investing platform, robust mobile-trading capabilities and unrivalled customer service. Qtrade Investor has consistently been ranked among the top online brokerages across all major rankings, including The Globe and Mail, Surviscor and MoneySense. We have achieved 22 first-place wins for best […]

As strange as the times are that we currently are living through, stranger still is the world of DIY investing. Scores of online investors are shut in because of COVID-19, savings for many are up despite massive economic dislocation, interest rates are at near-record lows, and individuals turning to investing online, not only as a […]

What can beginner investors expect from your firm?At National Bank Direct Brokerage, beginner investors are taken care of and guided from the very beginning of their experience. For young and not-so-young, we are the place to start investing in ETFs with $0 commissions. We support them with an ETF Centre, an easy-to-use filter tool and […]

Q1: What can beginner investors expect from your firm?Beginning investors can expect a robust platform, with user experience enhancements that make it easy and intuitive to invest. We’re passionate about helping new investors find the right online investing tools for them. Q2: What can active investors expect from your firm?Active investors will appreciate the overhauled […]