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RBC GAM seeks new sub-advisor on EAFE pool Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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RBC GAM seeks new sub-advisor on EAFE pool

RBC Global Asset Management is seeking a new sub-advisor for its RBC Private EAFE Equity Pool. The current sub-advisor of the pool, Mondrian Investment Partners Limited, will continue in this capacity until a replacement is identified.

By Staff |June 6, 2011

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Vanguard launches Canadian business Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Vanguard launches Canadian business

The Pennsylvania-based investment management company, Vanguard, has opened a Canadian arm—Vanguard Investments Canada Inc. “Extending our reach to the Canadian market in a significant way is an important step in the development of our global business,” said Vanguard chair and CEO William McNabb. “Although Canada has a very well-developed asset management market, we believe our […]

By Staff |June 6, 2011

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Investing as much art as science Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Investing as much art as science

Investing is intuitive, according to Craig Swanger, head of Macquarie Global Investments. Australia-based Swanger, who is in Canada for a cross-country tour, made this assertion to a group of advisors and clients at the Allstream Centre in Toronto last night. Modern portfolio theory says don’t put all your eggs in one basket, but over the […]

By Melissa Shin |June 2, 2011

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Resource surge may be killing jobs Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Resource surge may be killing jobs

The past decade has been highly profitable for Canadians invested in resources—and let's face it, that includes virtually every investor.

By Staff |June 1, 2011

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