Commentary
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April 29, 2025Q1 2025 | Market Update
2025 started relatively calmly. But sentiment shifted drastically in early April following the U.S. administration’s April 2 (Liberation Day) announcements on steep tariffs, targeting countries across the world. This sparked extreme short-term volatility – on both the up and downside - for stocks and bonds.
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April 22, 2025The power of diversification to offset volatility
Trade tensions and ongoing volatility continue to weigh on markets. Chhad Aul, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions, discusses why it’s important for investors to stick to their long-term plan.
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April 21, 2025Granite Funds Q1 2025 CIO Views
Markets teetered on bear-market territory early April in the wake of U.S tariff announcements. Chhad Aul, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions at SLGI Asset Management Inc., shares what may come next and how Sun Life Granite Target Risk Funds are positioned. Find out more in this video.
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April 21, 2025Sun Life Granite Target Date Funds – Q1 2025 CIO Views
Shifting trade dynamics continues to cause ongoing global market volatility. Discover how Chhad Aul, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions at SLGI Asset Management Inc., has adjusted the positioning of Granite TDFs considering recent economic and political developments
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March 06, 2025Improving the retirement crisis through decumulation
In a recent Benefits and Pensions Monitor article feature, Oricia Smith, President, SLGI Asset Management Inc. at Sun Life Canada, shares her perspectives on Canada’s changing retirement landscape and discusses the need for new innovations in decumulation strategies, such as Sun Life MyRetirement Income.
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February 06, 2025Looking ahead in 2025
A note from Oricia Smith, President of Sun Life Global Investments.
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January 22, 2025CIO views - What's ahead for 2025?
What will drive markets in 2025? Bound to be another volatile year, Chhad Aul, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions at SLGI Asset Management Inc., talks about his top investment themes.
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January 22, 2025Sun Life Granite Target Date Funds – Q4 2024 CIO Views
Tactical asset allocation continues to provide strong diversification benefits. Find out what asset classes Chhad Aul, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions at SLGI Asset Management Inc., is optimistic about in 2025, against a backdrop of current economic and political events.
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January 22, 2025Sun Life Granite Target Risk Funds Q4 2024 CIO Views
Markets remain strong despite central bank policy changes and political concerns. Chhad Aul, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions at SLGI Asset Management Inc., discusses future outlook and Granite Target Risk Funds positioning in this video.
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January 08, 2025Q4 2024 | Market Update
The S&P 500 climbed over 60% for the two-year period between 2023 and 2024, the best in a quarter century. But it turned volatile in early 2025. While markets have concerns over the future of interest rate cuts from the Fed, we are tactically bullish on equities as earnings growth broadens amid a resilient U.S. economy.
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