All is not lost for the 60-40 portfolio
Lindley to head Canadian business; Senécal to head fixed income and cash
State Street Global Advisors is launching its new Canadian Alpha Edge strategy.SSgA’s version of extension strategies, also known as ‘130/30’ strategies, involve taking short positions up to 30%, which in turn fund an additional 30% of long positions, maintaining net market exposure at 100%. The Canadian Alpha Edge strategy aims to outperform the S&P/TSX Composite […]
Gestion Ferique, manager of the Ferique Funds, has State Street Global Advisors, Ltd. (SSgA) as portfolio adviser of the Ferique BOND Fund, replacing Addenda Capital Inc., the company reported Friday.The appointment takes effect Dec. 2.SSgA has nearly $2 billion invested in “Index Plus” bond mandates. Behind the firm’s success in this asset class is a […]
Appointment includes investment services and investment management for Streetwise funds
Relaxed restrictions on financial services would be a boon
State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) today announced its expanded presence in Toronto with new office space in Toronto’s financial district.“The growth of our office in Toronto emphasizes our commitment to having a strong presence in Canada, the eighth largest economy in the world, and an important part of SSgA’s global strategy,” says Ottello Sturino, chief […]
Montreal-based institutional manager specializes in healthcare and biotechnology sectors
Jia to oversee research, portfolio management and product development
Long/Short strategy increases opportunity set of potential returns