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Inversion opportunities can still be found in high-yield bond market

Dylan Herrmann of Brandywine Global says sub-par prices make non-investment-grade fixed income look attractive

Featuring: Dylan Herrmann
October 15, 2024 October 15, 2024
13:01

Funds:: Canada Life North American High Yield Fixed Income Fund

Fonds:: Fonds de revenu fixe nord-américaines à rendement élevé Canada Vie

Fixed income

Benjamin Franklin

Fed signals it’s not afraid to act to bolster U.S. economy

Featuring: Dustin Reid
October 8, 2024 October 9, 2024
13:55

From: Mackenzie Investments

Funds:: Canada Life Canadian Core Plus Fixed Income Fund - mutual fund; Canada Life Canadian Core Plus Bond Fund - segregated fund

Fonds:: Fonds de revenu fixe canadien de base Plus Canada Vie – fonds commun de placement; Obligations de base Plus canadiennes - fonds distinct

Board table

Fed pivot should create multiple tailwinds for fixed income

Featuring: Siena Sheldon
September 10, 2024 October 18, 2024
14:25

From: Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC

Funds:: Canada Life Global Multi-Sector Bond Fund – mutual fund; Global Multi-Sector Bond - segregated fund

Fonds:: Obligations mondiales multisectorielles - fonds distinct; Fonds d’obligations mondiales multisectorielles Canada Vie - fonds commun de placement

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Attractive starting point for yields heralds fixed-income opportunities

Featuring: Brian Giuliano
May 14, 2024 May 14, 2024
13:01

From: Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC

Funds:: Global Multi-Sector Bond - segregated fund; Canada Life Global Multi-Sector Bond Fund – mutual fund

Fonds:: Fonds d’obligations mondiales multisectorielles Canada Vie - fonds commun de placement; Obligations mondiales multisectorielles - fonds distinct

Bond board

Bonds offer attractive combo of returns and diversification

Featuring: Jack Delany
April 23, 2024 April 23, 2024
13:01

From: Irish Life Investment Managers Ltd.

Funds:: Canada Life Risk-Managed Balanced Portfolio - mutual fund; Canada Life Risk-Managed Balanced Portfolio - segregated fund; Canada Life Risk-Managed Conservative Income Portfolio - mutual fund; Canada Life Risk-Managed Conservative Income Portfolio - segregated fund; Canada Life Risk-Managed Growth Portfolio - mutual fund; Canada Life Risk-Managed Growth Portfolio - segregated fund

Fonds:: CAN Portefeuille de revenu prudent géré en fonction du risque - fonds distinct; CAN Portefeuille de croissance géré en fonction du risque - fonds distinct; Portefeuille de croissance géré en fonction du risque Canada Vie - fonds commun de placement; Portefeuille de revenu prudent géré en fonction du risque Canada Vie - fonds commun de placement; Portefeuille équilibré géré en fonction du risque Canada Vie - fonds commun de placement; CAN Portefeuille équilibré géré en fonction du risque - fonds distinct

Economy

Elephant donkey

Being tough on China is ‘baseline’ for U.S. presidential hopefuls

Featuring: Jack Manley
October 1, 2024 October 18, 2024
13:01

From: J.P. Morgan Asset Management

Funds:: Canada Life Sustainable Conservative Portfolio – Mutual Fund; Canada Life Sustainable Balanced Portfolio – Mutual Fund; Canada Life Sustainable Growth Portfolio – Mutual Fund

Fonds:: Portefeuille durable équilibré Canada Vie – Fonds communs de placement; Portefeuille durable de croissance Canada Vie – Fonds communs de placement; Portefeuille durable prudent Canada Vie – Fonds communs de placement

Bridge builders

Market exuberance ignores potential threats on the horizon

Featuring: Vince Childers
September 17, 2024 October 18, 2024
13:01

From: Cohen & Steers Capital Management

Funds:: Canada Life Diversified Real Assets Fund - mutual fund; Diversified Real Assets – segregated fund

Fonds:: Fonds d’actifs réels diversifiés Canada Vie - fonds commun de placement; Actifs réels diversifies – fonds distinct

Hurricane chart

Recent volatility reveals well-functioning market

Featuring: Jared Franz
August 27, 2024 October 18, 2024
13:01

From: Capital Group

Funds:: Global Equity – Segregated Fund

Fonds:: Actions mondiales – Fonds distinct

Gold bar

Improving economy could spark global gold rush

Featuring: Onno Rutten
July 30, 2024 July 30, 2024
13:01

From: Mackenzie Investments

Funds:: Canada Life Precious Metals Fund

Fonds:: Fonds de métaux précieux Canada Vie

Equities

Funds:: Canada Life Canadian Equity Fund – mutual fund; Canada Life Canadian Equity Fund – segregated fund; Canada Life Global Value Balanced Fund - mutual fund; Canada Life Global Value Balanced Fund - segregated fund

Fonds:: Fonds d’actions canadiennes Canada Vie - fonds distinct; Fonds d’actions canadiennes Canada Vie - fonds communs de placement; Fonds équilibré de valeur mondiale Canada Vie - fonds communs de placement; Fonds équilibré de valeur mondiale Canada Vie - fonds distinct

Funds:: Canada Life Risk-Managed Growth Portfolio - segregated fund; Canada Life Risk-Managed Balanced Portfolio - segregated fund; Canada Life Risk-Managed Conservative Income Portfolio - segregated fund; Canada Life Risk-Managed Balanced Portfolio - mutual fund; Canada Life Risk-Managed Conservative Income Portfolio - mutual fund; Canada Life Risk-Managed Growth Portfolio - mutual fund

Fonds:: CAN Portefeuille de revenu prudent géré en fonction du risque - fonds distinct; CAN Portefeuille équilibré géré en fonction du risque - fonds distinct; CAN Portefeuille de croissance géré en fonction du risque - fonds distinct; Portefeuille de croissance géré en fonction du risque Canada Vie - fonds commun de placement; Portefeuille de revenu prudent géré en fonction du risque Canada Vie - fonds commun de placement; Portefeuille équilibré géré en fonction du risque Canada Vie - fonds commun de placement

Funds:: Canada Life Canadian Value Fund - Mutual Fund

Fonds:: Fonds de valeur canadienne Canada Vie – fonds communs de placement

Funds:: Canada Life Canadian Equity Fund – mutual fund; Canada Life Canadian Equity Fund – segregated fund

Fonds:: Fonds d’actions canadiennes Canada Vie - fonds communs de placement; Fonds d’actions canadiennes Canada Vie - fonds distinct