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Canadian ETF inflows in November posted their best month since March and their third highest of 2022, says National Bank of Canada’s...
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PWC
- Dec 12, 2022
- 1 min
Porsche Opens More Retail Sites
Porsche Cars Canada, Ltd. opened five new retail facilities and broke ground on a location in St. Catharines, ON, this year. Three...
PWC
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
Volatile Economy Stresses HNWs
Most high-net-worth (HNW) Canadians (defined as having $1 million or more in investable assets) are feeling more stressed about the...
PWC
- Dec 5, 2022
- 2 min
Slavery Remains Painful Issue
Forced labour, debt bondage, forced marriage, slavery and slavery-like practices, human trafficking, and the worst forms of child labour...
PWC
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
Canada Poised To Benefit From Transition
Canada is well-positioned to benefit from the transition to a net-zero economy, says Bryan Pilsworth, president, CEO, and portfolio...
PWC
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
Supersized Monetary Policy Was Needed
Since inflation was supersized by COVID-19 as was the response to the pandemic, monetary tightening had to be supersized as well, says...
PWC
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
ETFs Democratic Product
ETFs are a democratic investment product, says Deborah Fuhr, managing partner and founder of ETFGI. She told the ‘Trends in the ETF...
PWC
- Nov 28, 2022
- 1 min
Ukraine Invasion Weighs Heavily On Global Economy
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a major negative shock that continues to weigh on global growth, says the Organization for Economic...
PWC
- Nov 28, 2022
- 1 min
Unexplained Wealth Order Tabled
Legislation that would empower authorities to confiscate homes and expensive vehicles from owners who are unable to explain where the...
PWC
- Nov 28, 2022
- 1 min
HNW Canadians Lack Detailed Retirement Plans
While 92 per cent of high-net-worth (HNW) Canadians (defined as having $1 million or more in investable assets) have at least an idea of...
PWC
- Nov 28, 2022
- 1 min
RI Momentum Gives Way To Demand For Sophistication
The responsible investment industry is in the midst of a remarkable evolution, says the Responsible Investment Association’s (RIA) ‘2022...
PWC
- Nov 28, 2022
- 1 min
Investors Flock Back To Equities
Investors flocked back into equities at the fastest pace in about eight months on signs of cooling inflation, but Bank of America Corp....
PWC
- Nov 28, 2022
- 1 min
Investors Mixed On Performance
Only 56 per cent of investors are happy with their overall performance this year, a biennial survey of global asset owners by bfinance....
PWC
- Nov 28, 2022
- 1 min
Global ETFs Gather Inflows
The global ETFs industry gathered US$116.12 billion in net inflows during October, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$708.37...
PWC
- Nov 21, 2022
- 1 min
Climate Could Reduce Asset Values
By the end of the century, investors could face a 50 per cent to 60 per cent downside to existing financial assets in a 2.7°C to 3.6°C...
PWC
- Nov 21, 2022
- 2 min
Trump Election Bid To Fail
Donald Trump will not be elected president of the U.S. in 2024. In fact, Charles Myers, chairman of Signum Global Advisors, said in the...
Fabrizio Poli
- Nov 21, 2022
- 1 min
COVID Reduced Dividend Income
The COVID-19 pandemic had a strong impact on financial markets in 2020 and this is reflected in large decreases in dividend income from...
PWC
- Nov 21, 2022
- 1 min
Storage Makes Renewable Energy Riskier
Investments in renewable energy will become inherently riskier for institutional investors without an appropriate increase in energy...
PWC
- Nov 21, 2022
- 1 min
Short Recession Becomes Consensus
A short technical recession in Canada has become the consensus scenario for economists, says a Bloomberg survey of economists. With gross...
PWC
- Nov 21, 2022
- 1 min
RBB Elimination Comes At Worst Time
The decision to eliminate inflation-linked securities as a funding source comes at the worst possible time for investors as the economy...
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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