Good investors understand the concept of diversification and its benefits in managing risk. However, although many do diversify with individual holdings, the majority fall short when diversifying from a global standpoint. That’s understandable as it’s natural to invest in what one [Read more]
Lately, buzz in the investment world has revolved around trailer fees paid to advisors. This follows a recent roundtable discussion held by the Ontario Securities Commission and the release of a report late last year from the Canadian Securities Administrators deliberating the issue. Currently, [Read more]
Since the 2008 financial crisis, active management has been a hot topic. Although many investors believe it to be the best approach for the current market environment, statistics don’t support that assumption. Standard & Poor’s S&P Indices Versus Active Funds (SPIVA) Scorecard found [Read more]
