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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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Canada brings the curtain down on real return bonds
The phasing out of inflation-protected bonds ushers in a new era for inflation hedging in Canada. Now that new issuances of real return bonds are off the table, what tools do investors have in their arsenal to lead the fight against inflation? Learn more.
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Asset allocation update: Foresight November 2022
Our multi-asset solutions team examines how recent developments have shaped expected returns across different asset classes.
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Understanding Manulife Private Wealth’s portfolio construction process (podcast)
Asset allocation can be a complicated world to navigate, as there are well over 100 asset classes to consider. Understanding how they correlate with one another as well as their risk and return attributes over a normal business cycle is important when considering asset allocation.
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Short-term lessons for long-term success: four common pitfalls in volatile markets
Unwary investors can easily let their emotions get the better of them when the going gets tough. We outline four of the most common pitfalls investors can fall into when navigating market volatility, along with suggestions on how to avoid doing the same.
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The high-yield market isn't signaling a recession
Through the interest-rate volatility and higher inflation so far in 2022, we haven't seen a reason to abandon high yield. If anything, the higher-quality segment of this market could provide a welcome boost to a portfolio's risk-adjusted return potential.
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Can investing in Canadian commercial real estate help smooth volatility in your portfolio?
In this article, we look at the potential benefits the asset class can offer investors in today’s inflationary environment.
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Five timeless principles for investing success
While investing in volatile times can sometimes challenge your discipline and commitment, there are timeless principles to include in your investment strategy that can help ease your mind and keep you focused on the long term.
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What is ESG investing?
The importance of ESG factors in investing has grown rapidly, leaving many onlookers playing catch-up. In this article, we’ll explain what ESG investing is and what it means for investors.
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