Despite advisors’ best efforts, extreme nervousness has kept many clients huddling in the safety of cash and low-risk money market funds this RRSP season. Shocked and scared by the extreme volatility of financial markets during the past few months and concerned that more troubles lurk in the shadows, many clients have been reluctant to commit […]
The return on serving this asset group warrants the time and energy advisors expend to develop the business
With his recent additions from AGF, Sprott has put together an all-star lineup of fund managers
Strengthen client relationships by letting investment counsellors manage your clients’ portfolios
The fact that the majority of actively managed funds fail to beat the market consistently is one big reason for the popularity of index investing. Now there is a new method of index investing — fundamental indexation — that claims to reduce some of the risks and volatility inherent in traditional index investing. Fundamental indexation […]
David Beatty, managing director of the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance, believes that the shareholder’s “best line of defence” in ensuring that companies behave as good corporate citizens is to elect competent boards of directors. It is then up to those officials to hold management accountable on a wide range of issues that affect corporate […]
India, South Korea, Singapore and others have seen a surge in economic activity
China is adjusting to U.S. slowdown by increasing its exports to Europe and other Asian countries
Funds to be sold by advisors of affiliated company Independent Planning Group, who may also be IPG shareholders
Lower fees and greater access to sister funds should benefit investors