Chhad Aul, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions at SLGI Asset Management Inc., joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss his market outlook as Canadian jobs unexpectedly fall. He says central banks' tightening will continue to affect economic growth.
U.S. Fed intensifies the fight against inflation with back-to-back rate hikes
July 29, 2022
As financial conditions tighten and the economy slows, we remain cautious on credit.
Q2 2022 | Market Update
July 15, 2022
Soaring inflation, rising interest rates and falling consumer confidence are hitting markets.
Recession odds in Canada are increasing: Chhad Aul
July 08, 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 as Canada's unemployment rate reaches record lows. He notes that even as economy is strong, the possibility of a recession even if mild are rising.
Fed’s single largest interest hike since 1994 challenges an already volatile market
June 17, 2022
The central bank’s effort to tame price gains is taking precedence over its other mandate – maximum employment
Energy is a reasonable trade for now, but its drop could be 'quite significant' by 2023: Chhad Aul?
May 05, 2022
Chhad Aul, chief investment officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions at SLGI Asset Management Inc., joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss markets after the Fed decide to hike interest rates by 50bps. Chhad notes the commodities rally could come into pressure by the end of the year and believes equities will continue to outperform.
The Fed’s race to ‘neutral’ and beyond
May 04, 2022
With larger rate hikes, the US Federal Reserve is expected to take the federal funds rate to or above the neutral rate of interest to fight inflation. While the fed rate at neutral would neither restrict nor support growth, fed rates above neutral could weigh on both growth and inflation.
World pivots to energy independence
April 22, 2022
The ongoing global energy crisis has been exacerbated by the current geopolitical turmoil between Russia and Ukraine. This has brought to the forefront our huge dependency on fossil fuels and the challenges associated with weaning away from traditional sources of energy.
Should institutional investors consider sustainable infrastructure?
April 21, 2022
Adelina Romanelli, Director, Responsible Investing at Sun Life Global Investments wrote in Benefits Canada about the opportunity in sustainable infrastructure.
Opportunities in sustainable infrastructure
April 13, 2022
When you think about investing sustainably, what sectors come to mind? One of the biggest areas of opportunity for sustainably-minded investors is in infrastructure. Read this article to learn why.