What’s the most popular valuation metric? Jason Zhang, Portfolio Manager, SLGI Asset Management Inc., discusses this as well as how combined valuation metrics are used to manage multi-asset portfolios.
High-yield bonds
October 25, 2023
High-yield bonds have historically been an attractive asset class. In this video, Jason Zhang, Portfolio Manager, SLGI Asset Management Inc., explains why they’ve recently lost their appeal and how the Multi-Asset Team has modified its weighting as a result.
Granite Funds - Q3 CIO views
October 24, 2023
As we enter a potential phase of “higher for longer” interest rates, Chhad Aul, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions, SLGI Asset Management Inc. discusses current opportunities and portfolio positioning. He also talks about how achieving a soft landing may be hard for Canada as the economy slows down and may sink into recession.
Today’s cash advantage in our portfolios
October 12, 2023
Aly Somani, CFA, Portfolio Manager, SLGI Asset Management Inc. talks about shifting financial dynamics and why cash is important today. “We have always considered fixed income (including cash) to be a kind of ballast in our multi-asset portfolios,” he says.
Why quality companies matter
October 12, 2023
With ongoing worries about the health of the economy, it’s more important than ever for investors to understand what goes into a quality company, Aly Somani, CFA, Portfolio Manager, SLGI Asset Management Inc. explores the factors that impact quality when researching companies.
Q3 2023 | Market Update
October 04, 2023
Equities suffered as borrowing costs hit multi-year highs. Tight financial conditions in the U.S. also hurt bond markets across the globe.
Clients need your help to protect and pass on their legacy – their way
September 11, 2023
Many Canadian baby boomers are retiring. However, many of them haven’t planned their succession yet. This gap opens up the opportunity for advisors to start discussing this important topic with their Clients.
Rates, recession and rallies - What now?
August 16, 2023
Chhad Aul, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions, SLGI Asset Management Inc., discusses how the rate-hiking cycle will affect the economy. He also shares his insights on a potential recession, the performance of artificial intelligence stocks and the current risk-reward scenario provided by high-quality bonds.
Granite Target Risk Funds - Q2 CIO Views
August 16, 2023
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.
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