Market Insights

Global growth hinges on fiscal stimulus: OECD

Global economic growth is expected to pick up modestly in 2018, but there are hurdles.

By Staff |March 7, 2017

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The winner in passive versus active? It depends on the horizon

When active investing is measured against passive investing, the winner is neither or both. Or, it depends how you look at it. In an attempt to declare a winner, research analysis firm Dalbar looked beyond theory and instead measured the impact investments have on investors’ wallets. The research found that, over a shorter term of […]

By Staff |March 6, 2017

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CoPower issuing more green bonds

In a release, CoPower Inc. says the first tranche of its $20-million issuance of green bonds is now available to individual investors.

By Staff |March 3, 2017

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How do your clients define ‘long term’?

More clients are identifying their “long term” investing horizon as less than five years, says a new survey by AMG Funds. The poll of affluent U.S. investors by the U.S. retail arm of AMG, a global asset manager, says 86% of U.S. investors claim they have a long-term outlook, but when asked how they define […]

By Staff |March 2, 2017

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