Outlook 2017: Watching Trump
Market players assume that Trump’s policies will stimulate growth
- By: Catherine Harris
- January 15, 2017 November 9, 2019
- 01:00
Top Stories in In Depth
Despite a strong start to 2017, questions remain
Optimism is high that tax cuts, public spending and less regulation will prime the U.S. economy's pump. But with U.S. employment and debt already high,…
- By: Catherine Harris
- January 15, 2017 November 9, 2019
- 00:45
Consumption patterns on the upswing
As economic growth continues to improve around the globe, the consumer discretionary category is likely to present an expanded range of opportunities, with retail revenue…
- By: Megan Harman
- January 15, 2017 November 9, 2019
- 00:45
Positive outlook for world’s banks
But a correction could be in the cards if predictions of continuing economic growth around the world don't come true
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- January 15, 2017 November 9, 2019
- 00:45
Optimism for Colombia
Energy prices and infrastucture projects are expected to fuel the country's economic growth during the next few years, while a peace accord with rebels offers…
- By: Dwarka Lakhan
- January 15, 2017 November 9, 2019
- 00:45
Finding winners in resources
Portfolio managers look for companies whose prospects are tied to growth in commodity volumes rather than in rising underlying prices. Although oil prices are unpredictable,…
- By: Catherine Harris
- January 15, 2017 November 9, 2019
- 00:45
Looking past the turmoil in Europe
Despite several years of political and social upheaval, many Europe-based companies remain sound investments, with some companies even benefiting from the U.S. administration's plans to…
- By: Tessie Sanci
- January 15, 2017 November 9, 2019
- 00:45
What will Trump mean to the U.S.?
New U.S. President Donald Trump has made many promises at a time when current economic growth projections are modest and the bullish stock market, which…
- By: Carlyle Dunbar
- January 15, 2017 November 9, 2019
- 00:45
Opportunities on the home front
Although Canada's equities market faces some challenges, portfolio managers are optimistic about its prospects for 2017, especially in sectors that are positioned to benefit from…
- By: Fiona Collie
- January 15, 2017 November 9, 2019
- 00:45
World building spree
Spending on infrastructure is expected to surge in the years ahead, with many countries, including the U.S., set to funnel billions into hard assets
- By: Jade Hemeon
- January 15, 2017 November 9, 2019
- 00:45
Looking for global connections
Portfolio managers give a nod to export-oriented South Korea-based consumer-products firms
- By: Beatrice Paez
- January 15, 2017 November 9, 2019
- 00:45
Taking shelter as the bear takes over
Rising interest rates spell the end of the three-decade bond bull market. Now, protecting income and avoiding capital loss is the essential strategy
- By: Andrew Allentuck
- January 15, 2017 November 9, 2019
- 00:45
Tech sector holds promise in 2017
Stocks of high-technology companies are particularly exposed to changing winds in U.S. trade policy, but some ripe investment opportunities can be found in the coming…
- By: Danny Bradbury
- January 15, 2017 November 9, 2019
- 00:45
How does stewardship carve out new paths to performance?
Active ownership helps create long-term value for investors.
- By: NEI Investments
- March 30, 2026 March 24, 2026
- 08:00
How can investors capitalize on resource optimization?
As resources run out and companies turn away from the depletive economy, opportunities run in — and Impax’s Luciano Lilloy is snapping them up for…
- By: NEI Investments
- March 2, 2026 February 24, 2026
- 08:00
Is Essential Retail A Smart Money Play in Today’s Market?
With investors growing cautious toward historically expensive risk assets, defensive sectors are attracting renewed capital inflows. Skyline breaks down the current environment and explains why…
- By: Skyline
- December 8, 2025 November 21, 2025
- 08:00
The Seasons of an Advisor’s Life: Fall, a time for harvesting, productivity and shedding the old
Have You Thought About What Season Your Practice is in?
- By: Designed Securities
- September 12, 2022 September 12, 2022
- 07:00
A different frame
HNW clients want guidance on the complex challenges that wealth can bring
- By: Patricia Chisholm
- October 15, 2018 November 9, 2019
- 00:32
Powering up your practice
Referrals are key to boosting your roster of HNW clients
- By: Dwarka Lakhan
- October 15, 2018 November 9, 2019
- 00:31
Where do private apartment funds fit in a modern portfolio?
The nature of private apartment funds means they can complement your client’s traditional investment portfolio.
- By: Equiton
- October 14, 2025 October 13, 2025
- 08:00
Advisor Productivity: Solving the Canadian Integration Gap
Boosting advisor productivity in Canada through integration, innovation, and global best practices.
- By: Objectway
- October 6, 2025 October 6, 2025
- 08:00
Building Trust, the Right Way at WFG
Head of Compliance for WFGIAC April Stadnek shares her perspective on the growing need for financial protection among Canadians, and how WFG supports its advisors…
- By: World Financial Group
- February 4, 2025 February 4, 2025
- 08:00
Report Card on Banks 2025 summary video
A video breakdown of the 2025 Report Card on Banks themes
- By: IE Staff
- October 21, 2025 October 21, 2025
- 12:39
Retail bank advisors identified pay as a key motivator
Paying the bills and growing their careers were priorities for the Big Six’s branch planners
- By: Roland Inacay
- October 21, 2025 October 21, 2025
- 09:59
Proprietary shelves, sales pressure not a problem, most retail planners say
But banks’ big mutual fund fees are, investor advocate says
- By: Michelle Schriver
- October 21, 2025 October 21, 2025
- 09:40
OSC seeks $37.5 million in Bridging sanctions
Regulator requests monetary penalties, disgorgement, costs and market bans
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2025 July 10, 2025
- 16:11
Insurance advisors share industry sentiment and needs (charts)
Insurance advisors answered multiple-choice questions about their industry experience for this inaugural research
- By: Katie Keir, Emily Fox
- February 12, 2024 July 9, 2024
- 00:14
Hot housing market gives some Canadians cold comfort
Housing costs are a growing worry, BMO index finds
- By: IE Staff
- March 17, 2022 March 17, 2022
- 15:02