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Medical solution health care concept as a doctor walking on a red tightrope or highwire around a group of tangled wires as a symbol of challenges in insurance and the risk in illness treatment for patients

After long wait, value investors are ready for a rotation

Vaccine news triggered a shift, but will it last?

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Fiera reports Q3 profit as assets grow

Assets under management reached $177.7 billion, up 3.9% from the previous quarter

  • By: Staff
  • November 13, 2020 November 13, 2020
  • 11:44
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Bank of Canada further curtailing emergency measures

The central bank is easing supports amid improving market conditions

The White House in Washington DC, United States

Investors find upside in split U.S. government

Less sweeping change may help stabilize markets

Post-election economic issues for Canada to watch

Election results remain uncertain but markets hold steady

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Investors demand diversity within public companies

76% of respondents to an RIA survey said companies should set diversity targets for senior leadership

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The precariousness of low interest rates: Part 2

Why own bonds? It’s about the sign change

  • By: Mark Yamada
  • October 30, 2020 November 3, 2020
  • 09:00
cash flow

For investors, cash flows only tell half the story

Don’t fall prey to cash-is-king platitudes

hedge maze

Deciphering the ESG landscape

Conflicting ratings and lack of standards leave plenty of work for advisors

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How creative should investors get with the 60-40 portfolio?

With low interest rates locked in, some investors are ready to try new strategies

Oil field oil workers at work

More oil patch mergers expected after Cenovus-Husky tie-up

Analysts wonder which firm is next

American dollars

Pandemic contributing to U.S. dollar weakness

The loonie should benefit from a global recovery

Edmonton downtown, James Macdonald Bridge and the Saskatchewan River at night

Covid-19, low oil prices pose challenges for Albertans looking to invest

The province faces hurdles most others in Canada have neither experienced nor understand

Bond indices

Finesse your fixed-income allocations

Low yields require investors to adjust their portfolios and expectations

Oil field oil workers at work

Oil price stall, global uncertainty prompt caution as oil firms roll out Q3 reports

Third-quarter reporting season starts next week

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Logistics, warehousing are real estate winners

A new report from PwC examines the pandemic’s effects on the real estate market

  • By: Staff
  • October 15, 2020 October 15, 2020
  • 11:33

Choppy markets no stockpicker’s delight: S&P DJI

Most active managers underperformed amid extreme volatility

How the U.S. election could affect markets

A Biden victory comes with sector winners and losers

Bond indices

Outlook for provincial bond market ‘stable, if not favourable’

Scotiabank Economics assesses the provinces' finances

  • By: Staff
  • October 8, 2020 October 8, 2020
  • 13:09
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Defensive strategies in a market upswing

Investors need to find the right balance as risks persist

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Portfolio positioning for pandemic uncertainty

Strategic asset allocation can meet the challenges

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Toronto real estate poses bubble risk, UBS says

The Swiss investment bank says Vancouver homes are overvalued

Toronto, Canada - November 16, 2016: Old and new buildings in Toronto downtown

Downtown office vacancy rates rising

Commercial subleases are flooding the market

Planning, risk and strategy in business, businessman gambling placing wooden block on a tower

Licence to operate remains top risk for mining companies

Miners must focus on community impact, environmental issues, EY says

  • By: Staff
  • September 30, 2020 September 30, 2020
  • 11:34
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Should investors worry about rising Covid-19 cases?

A bumpy road for markets may lie ahead