Custody of your assets

Your assets are not held by Archer. They are entrusted to a custodian – National Bank Correspondent Network – and held in accounts in your name. Committed to this business for more than 20 years, National Bank Correspondent Network is one of Canada’s leading providers of custodial, trading, clearing, settlement and record keeping services to independent registered portfolio managers and introducing brokers through innovative product development, expert client care and leading technology. National Bank Correspondent Network is a division of NBCN Inc., an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of National Bank of Canada, which is a public company listed on Canadian stock exchanges. NBCN Inc. is a Member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund and the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada. (IIROC).

Canadian Investor Protection Fund

In addition to the safety provided by NBCN, your assets are protected by the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF) for up to $1 million per type of account.