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Q3 2022 | Market Update

October 26, 2022

Market’s rollercoaster ends Q3 with a sharp decline amid central banks commitment to higher rates for longer

How do central banks pause without looking overly dovish?

October 20, 2022

Chhad Aul, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions at SLGI Asset Management Inc., joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss his market outlook amid persistent inflation. He says, “We’ve barely gotten to the point where these rate hikes are starting to impact the real economy,” and adds that investors may see a bear market rally this quarter if several stocks beat estimates.

Inflation, slowing economic growth, and uncertainty

October 20, 2022

Learn how Chhad Aul, CIO and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions, SLGI Asset Management Inc. and his team are positioning Sun Life Granite Funds to help investor portfolios address these competing global forces.

Oricia Smith named among Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners

October 19, 2022

Congratulations to Oricia Smith, President, SLGI Asset Management Inc. and Senior Vice-President, Investment Solutions, Sun Life Canada, on being named among Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 by the Women’s Executive Network (WXN).

2022 DCIF: A look at target-date fund managers’ varying approaches to ESG investing

October 17, 2022

Responsible investing can drive stronger risk-adjusted returns and is increasingly being seen as a tool for prudent risk management, but defined contribution plan sponsors must understand target-date fund managers’ varying approaches to implementing environmental, social and governance factors into these funds.

How to position portfolios if inflation is turning the corner

October 12, 2022

With a looming economic slowdown, Christine Tan, portfolio manager at SLGI Asset Management Inc. discusses key drivers that may impact asset allocation decisions heading into next year.

Canada's economic outlook amid rate hikes

October 07, 2022

Following jobs data that came in as expected, Christine Tan, portfolio manager at SLGI Asset Management Inc., examines what’s next for Canadian rate hikes and the likelihood and potential severity of an upcoming recession. Tan says "It is all dependent on the BoC's next moves".

Is the investment industry making headway on its ESG journey?

September 30, 2022

Thinking and acting on ESG in a proactive way can channel capital towards more sustainability-oriented outcomes. Adelina Romanelli, director of responsible investing, talks to Wealth Professional about how Canadian investors are showing interest in learning more about responsible investing, even without being asked by their advisors.

Volatile bonds face their first bear market in a generation

September 28, 2022

Bonds sway alongside stocks in an uncertain environment of rising credit, liquidity, and interest rate risk.

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