James Hymas, president of Hymas Investment Management and manager of Malachite Aggressive Preferred Fund, drills down to specifics of how to manage preferred shares. He spoke with Jade Hemeon, senior reporter with Investment Executive, at the TMX Broadcast Centre in Toronto.
James Hymas, president of Hymas Investment Management and manager of Malachite Aggressive Preferred Fund, explains how preferred shares can be used in portfolio construction for your clients and itemizes some tax and income advantages provided by a preferred share fund. He spoke with Jade Hemeon, senior reporter with Investment Executive, at the TMX Broadcast Centre in Toronto.
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