Investing

Primer on private equity

If you’re a wealthy investor and haven’t considered private equity, you should. It’s uncorrelated to the stock market and has potential for outsized returns

By Dean DiSpalatro |May 16, 2014

3 min read

Conservative investors can hedge bonds

When bonds do poorly, all traditional bond investors have been able to do, is decrease bond duration and increase cash, says Philip Mesman, a portfolio manager at Picton Mahoney Asset Management in Toronto.

By Dean DiSpalatro |May 9, 2014

2 min read

Consider alternative bond strategies

Traditional bond strategies don’t generate the robust yields they once did. Consider alternative strategies instead.

By Dean DiSpalatro |May 9, 2014

2 min read

Invest in antiques

Buying antique furniture offers the twin benefits of enjoying fine craftsmanship and value appreciation.

By Vikram Barhat |May 8, 2014

3 min read