by James Garcelon | May 13, 2019 | Views
The Futility of Large Cap Active Management Percentage of Funds Underperforming the Index 1-Year (%) 3-Year (%) 5-Year (%) 10-Year (%) Canadian Equity 76.9 94.4 90.3 91.0 US Equity 78.6 92.0 96.0 97.4 International Equity 55.6 86.0 91.5 95.2 Global Equity 77.5 93.2...
by James Garcelon | Oct 1, 2018 | Views
We recently sat down with S&P Dow Jones Indices and Invesco to discuss Equal Weight Indices and why their performance is superior to that of their traditional market cap counterparts. Check out the video of our conversation below....
by James Garcelon | Sep 13, 2018 | Views
We recently spoke with S&P Dow Jones Indices on the importance of global diversification to your investment portfolio. Check out the video of our conversation below....
by James Garcelon | Aug 27, 2018 | Views
Click on the link below to check out a study on equal-weight indices by S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC. S&P Dow Jones Indices – Outperformance in Equal-Weight Indices Reproduced with the prior written consent of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC. For more...
by James Garcelon | Jun 13, 2018 | Views
Check out the article below written by Rob Carrick of The Globe and Mail. We couldn’t have said it better ourselves… so we thought we would just let Rob speak for us – don’t complicate your portfolio with multiple balanced funds! Investors are...
by James Garcelon | Oct 4, 2017 | Views
Just like stocks, when it comes to real estate, things can change in a hurry. There has been a lot of discussion over the past year about the residential real estate market in Canada, specifically the potential “housing bubble” in Vancouver and the Greater Toronto...
by James Garcelon | Aug 29, 2017 | Views
Investment results are heavily influenced by investor behaviour and a rational, calm investor is more likely to make sound calls. Pretty logical, right? Well, when the market goes into a downturn and your money is at risk, investors get afraid and all logic flies out...
by James Garcelon | Aug 21, 2017 | Views
Investors and advisors can now access Shaunessy Investment Counsel’s (SIC) proven, institutional, global investment strategy and diversify their portfolio through the Wealthsimple for Advisors platform. Wealthsimple’s online platform offers a fantastic user experience...
by Terry Shaunessy | Aug 21, 2017 | Views
Many Canadians believe they’re safer investing in their own backyard, but their home bias is putting them at risk. Here’s why. Canada represents a little more than three per cent of the developed global equity market but, on average, Canadian investors typically...
