Markets’ Message To Fed Confusing
The message being sent to the US Fed from the market is somewhat confusing, says Michael Hartnett, an investment strategist at Bank of...
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PWC
- May 1, 2023
Early RRIF withdrawal value overstated
While it may be helpful for some, research from the FP Canada Research Foundation concludes that the value of withdrawing more than...
PWC
- May 1, 2023
Investors shift focus to yield
Professional investors plan to increase their focus on yield as opposed to just focusing on growth in the next five years. Research from...
PWC
- May 1, 2023
Hedge funds see new inflows
The global hedge fund industry saw net new inflows of $9.1 billion in the first quarter, the first quarter of net inflows since the first...
PWC
- May 1, 2023
Private equity attracting more investment
Over 70 per cent of investors in Europe intend to allocate more to private equity this year, says a private markets survey by BlackRock...
PWC
- Apr 24, 2023
Sports Franchises Reap Benefits Of Private Equity Injections
Private equity investment in sports franchises, media rights, and stadiums is growing as many leagues began loosening their bylaws to...
PWC
- Apr 24, 2023
AI Risk Management Frameworks Must Remain Relevant
Current artificial intelligence (AI) risk management frameworks must adapt to remain relevant, forward-looking, and responsive to...
PWC
- Apr 24, 2023
Economic Outlook Grows Murkier
As the year progresses, the 2023 outlook has become murkier rather than clearer, says AB’s ‘Global Economic Outlook Second Quarter 2023.’...
PWC
- Apr 24, 2023
Investors Call Out Companies On Biodiversity
A global coalition of investors is calling out some of the world’s largest companies for their impact on biodiversity, says a report from...
PWC
- Apr 24, 2023
Global Equities Close On Positive Note
Most global equities closed the first quarter on a positive note after a key measure of U.S. inflation cooled in February by more than...
PWC
- Apr 17, 2023
Luxury Home Inventory Depleted
The depletion of available homes is driving prices higher for lower price points and increasing demand for the luxury sector, says RE/MAX...
PWC
- Apr 17, 2023
Luxury Shoppers Still Want Physical Store Experience
The demand for physical retail remains a crucial part of the shopping experience among luxury shoppers, says ‘The Evolving Art of Luxury...
PWC
- Apr 17, 2023
Private Asset Product Attract HNWs
Asset managers that can develop innovative private asset products for private wealth channels are set to attract significant business...
PWC
- Apr 17, 2023
Rate Pause Comes As No Surprise
The Bank of Canada (BoC) decision to maintain its policy rate at 4.5 per cent comes as no surprise, following the pause in March 8, says...
PWC
- Apr 17, 2023
‘Stickier’ Inflation Makes Investors Nervous
The International Monetary Fund's latest economic outlook warns of ‘stickier’ inflation, central bank uncertainty, and other factors that...
PWC
- Apr 17, 2023
Fiscal Policy Must Reinforce Monetary Policy Restraint
Although headline inflation has retreated from its peak, a return to its target rate will require fiscal policy to reinforce monetary...
PWC
- Apr 17, 2023
Global Recession Concerns Pick Up
Concerns over a looming global recession have picked up of late, even if the narrative has shifted to a ‘soft’ or even ‘no landing'...
PWC
- Apr 17, 2023
Hedge Funds Deliver Mixed Bag Of Results
Hedge funds delivered a mixed bag of results in March as bank risk jumped amid instability and dislocations arising from a number of bank...
PWC
- Apr 17, 2023
Inflows To Active ETFs Emerge
The funds industry will see assets in the ETF sector reach $30 trillion in the next 10 years, helped by greater inflows to active ETFs...
PWC
- Apr 10, 2023
Rise Of Technology Threatens Financial System
The fast-rise of technology in the financial services sector poses potential systemic risks to the global financial system, says the...
Felix Narhi
New Ball, New Game: The Role Of Liquid Alternatives In Balanced Portfolios
In the cult classic film ‘The Big Lebowski,’ Jeff Bridges plays The Dude whose life is thrown into disarray when his beloved rug is...
Anthony Faiella
Ontario Farmland – The Undiscovered Alternative
After four decades of benefiting from the decline in interest rates and the tailwind it provided the standard 60/40 portfolio, investors...
Peter Volny & Linda Goddard
The Road Less Traveled: Portugal and Galicia
We visited Lisbon and Porto many years ago, but had never seen the rest of Portugal so our mission over five weeks was to see as much as...
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