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Market Insights
Young clients have long time horizons. So they’re prime candidates for a set-it-and-forget-it investment model.
By Caroline Hanna |May 21, 2013
3 min read
Pension plans and wealthy investors are looking for more than the paltry returns on offer in the bond market and the roller-coaster ride of equities. So they’re turning to real estate, roads, shopping malls that surround airports – all tangible investments. That’s also because hedge funds have “stained their reputations,” suggests Vaino Keelmann, a partner […]
By Scot Blythe |May 16, 2013
Economic Indicators
Don't expect another BRIC breakthrough.
2 min read
Industry
The global economy is wobbly. Many investors are seeking safe refuge from market uncertainty in cash. Yet holding on to too much for too long may not be wise because of factors like inflation and opportunity cost.
By Noel Archard |May 14, 2013
4 min read
Any investment with the scent of upside is fair game. But some investors don’t embrace traditional corporate values, and instead have social and environmental objectives.
By Mark Yamada |May 14, 2013
5 min read
Francis Kinniry warns emerging markets won’t provide the kind of returns clients may be expecting
By Suzanne Sharma |May 14, 2013
Fixed-income investors should look to the high-yield market.
By Dean DiSpalatro |May 14, 2013
As clients live longer, so must their savings.
By Noel Archard |May 13, 2013
When picking stocks, pay attention to CEO small talk.
By Kanupriya Vashisht |May 13, 2013
7 min read
The Canadian exchange-traded fund (ETF) market has reached adolescence, and hair is starting to sprout on its chin.
By Mark Yamada |May 10, 2013
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