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A conversation with Canadian landscape artist Steve Driscoll
When it came to commissioning new artwork, Manulife felt Driscoll was the ideal choice. As the world’s largest natural capital investment manager, Manulife has owned real assets (such as timberland) for more than 95 years.
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Why U.S. stock market outperformance is likely to continue
Investors who subscribe to the mean reversion theory would likely agree that U.S. stocks should underperform its global peers in the months ahead following an extended period of outperformance. One investment team, however, disagrees. Find out why.
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An LP’s guide to a reckoning in private equity
A reckoning is coming amid a market sea change. Some private equity firms will adapt and flourish—others won’t. Two trends may help alert LPs discern the difference.
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Market outlook: equities have continued to shine, but macro challenges remain
Despite the challenging trading environment, equity markets globally managed to turn in a positive performance so far this year, particularly in the United States. Learn if that's likely to change in the coming months.
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Why invest in agriculture now?
The solid fundamentals supporting farmland as an asset class remain. Now, new advances are sustainably increasing farmland yields while creating additional income streams.
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Cottage or home: which should be a principal residence?
Which property is best used as your principal residence for tax purposes? If you own more than one property, you have choices and may want to look at the tax consequences of claiming a cottage or other property as your principal residence. Learn more about your options and how to calculate the principal residence exemption.
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Why Canadian real estate now?
In times of uncertainty across much of the world, an allocation to Canadian real estate may provide a safe harbor in the storm. With a history of attractive risk-adjusted returns¹ in its commercial property markets, we believe Canada’s robust capital markets and strong economic fundamentals will continue to create opportunities for real estate investors.
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Encouraging signs
Equity markets were generally stronger over the second quarter, with U.S. technology companies leading the charge.
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What is a separately managed account?
Separately managed accounts (SMAs) are managed by investment professionals and designed for high-net-worth individuals who have specialized or sophisticated needs and seek bespoke investment solutions. We discuss who SMAs are made for and their benefits and disadvantages,
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How commercial real estate prices are connected to climate risk
Like so many other things, climate change is now affecting real estate markets. Our experts explain how real estate prices are connected to climate risks.
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