Investing

How to use themes to understand emerging markets

This manager examines a country’s economic development phase before choosing investments

By Jessica Bruno |February 24, 2017

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Russell Investments altering fixed income class

Russell Investments Canada plans to change the investment objective of the Russell Investments Fixed Income Class.

By Staff |February 17, 2017

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The why behind Buffett’s latest moves

This week, Berkshire Hathaway boosted its position in United, American and Delta airlines, having initially bought shares in November. If you were scratching your head about why Buffett is keen on the American airline industry, you weren’t alone. Read: Red flags for equity investors In its analysis of the investment, the Chicago Tribune notes that […]

By Staff |February 16, 2017

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Two more managers to launch ETFs as Canadian assets grow

Since the beginning of the year, nine ETF providers have launched a combined 33 new products in Canada, reports National Bank in an industry note. That brings total Canadian ETF assets to $114 billion. Read: ETFs the investment of choice for younger clients Globally, ETFs and ETPs reached a record high of US$3.689 trillion at […]

By Staff |February 15, 2017

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