Market Insights

First-time homebuyers remain confident

Newbie homeowners are feeling good about their financial future.

By Staff |April 6, 2011

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Fiera Sceptre files prospectus for Tactical Bond Yield Fund

Fiera Sceptre Inc. announced today that it has filed a preliminary prospectus with the securities regulatory authorities in all Canadian provinces and territories for the Fiera Sceptre Tactical Bond Yield Fund. The investment objective of the Fiera Sceptre Tactical Bond Yield Fund is to generate a moderate level of current income and capital appreciation in […]

By Staff |April 5, 2011

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Hedge fund manager launches retail fund

Hedge fund manager Palos Management has announced it is entering the mass market retail investment space, creating a mutual fund. “We were being asked by investment advisors to create a mutual fund for retail investors that pays out quarterly distributions and is RRSP eligible, so that their clients could have access to our unique strategies,” […]

By Staff |April 5, 2011

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New blood heading Fidelity funds

Fidelity Investments Canada ULC today announced that Derek Young, long-time Fidelity portfolio manager and chief investment officer of the Global Asset Allocation Group for Fidelity in the U.S., will be assuming the role of co-lead of the Fidelity Canadian Asset Allocation team, which manages the Fidelity Canadian Asset Allocation Fund, Fidelity Dividend Fund, Fidelity Income […]

By Staff |April 5, 2011

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