Insights

Insights

Perspectives on current market themes and topics.

Insights

Perspectives on current market themes and topics.

  • January 10, 2024

    Q4 2023 | Market Update

    Equities and bonds finished 2023 with robust gains expecting a rate cut from the U.S. Federal Reserve (the Fed) in early 2024.

  • December 20, 2023

    Adapting to change: how target-date funds evolve to safeguard your financial future

    In this BPM article, experts from Sun Life Global Investments, Fidelity Investments and MFS Investment Management explore target-date fund portfolio construction and how it has evolved to place a greater emphasis on diversification. 

  • October 04, 2023

    Q3 2023 | Market Update

    Equities suffered as borrowing costs hit multi-year highs. Tight financial conditions in the U.S. also hurt bond markets across the globe.

  • August 22, 2023

    Granite TDFs – Q2 CIO Views

    In this video, Chhad Aul, CIO and Head of the Multi-Asset Solutions, SLGI Asset Management Inc., explains why the Granite portfolios were positioned more cautiously in Q2. He also gives details on the upside from the recent market rally and why active managers performed well.

  • August 22, 2023

    Granite Target Risk Funds - Q2 CIO Views

    Lagged effects of rate hikes are elevating risks to the global economy warns Chhad Aul, CIO and Head of the Multi-Asset Solutions, SLGI Asset Management Inc. He discusses this and how active management and investing in bonds can help amid rising uncertainty. 

  • July 05, 2023

    Q2 2023 | Market Update

    Markets rise spurred by high hopes for artificial intelligence and receding recession fears

  • May 26, 2023

    Recession investing tips

    Christine Tan, Portfolio Manager at SLGI Asset Management Inc. discusses how recessions are a normal part of the economic cycle, and how they may actually offer opportunities to pick up quality companies at bargain prices for investors while also reducing portfolio risk.

  • May 26, 2023

    Three reasons to own bonds

    In this video, Christine Tan, Portfolio Manager at SLGI Asset Management Inc. makes the case why bonds are an attractive alternative to owning stocks and why they should be part of a well-balanced portfolio.

  • May 09, 2023

    Will stocks & bonds move again in opposite directions to strengthen balanced portfolios?

    Our latest insight looks at when stocks and bonds correlate negatively and positively, why they move the way they do, and what that could mean for market watchers. 

  • April 17, 2023

    Q1 2023 | Market Update

    Markets rollercoaster through a volatile first quarter after interest rates expectations fluctuate.

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