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The benefits of dividend investing

Investments, Off the Cuff

Doug Cooper, CFA, Senior Portfolio Manager, shares what can make a dividend growth investing strategy an attractive choice for investors, including: 

  • The team’s investment philosophy and approach to selecting dividend investing companies.
  • What are the primary attributes of a high-quality dividend paying company.
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Critical minerals, mining and the energy transition

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In this Off the Cuff video, Ashley Misquitta, CFA, Senior Portfolio Manager and Investment Strategist, shares what it will take for the economy to transition from fossil fuel to more renewable energy-based resources, and where the team see potential investment opportunities.

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Navigating uncertainty: A fixed income update

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In this Off the Cuff video, fixed income senior portfolio manager Albert Ngo discusses inflation, economic growth and possible outcomes for the market.

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Interest rates, inflation, and currency: a fixed income market update

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The actions of central banks around the world are having a positive effect on inflation, and we are starting to see signs of it slowing, particularly as we look at the year-over-year and month-over-month numbers in Canada and the U.S. However, with widespread inflation and the near-term upward trajectory of interest rates, we could soon see an economic slowdown.

Ian Fung, Portfolio Manager, Fixed income, discusses these and other factors affecting fixed-income markets and the global economy.

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Downside protection in an uncertain environment

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Doug Cooper discusses recent market events, their impact on Canadian equities, and how the Empire Life Asset Allocation Fund is positioned.

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China's increased regulatory scrutiny and portfolio risk management

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David Mann discusses the recent changes that have occurred in China, its impact on the technology sector and how the team manages risk in the portfolios.

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An update from the U.S. Federal Reserve at Jackson Hole

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Ian Fung discusses the potential impact on the market as a result of the U.S. Federal Reserve announcement.

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Are we seeing the beginnings of supply pressure in the energy sector?

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Ashley Misquitta shares his views on the potential impact that shareholders and courts are beginning to have on a few of the world's largest energy producers. 

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Will rising bond yields derail the recovery?

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Geoff Johnston shares the message behind the recent rise in bond yields in this Off the Cuff video.

 

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What the U.S. general election results means for the stock market

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Ashley Misquitta reviews the U.S. general election results and the potential impact on the markets in this Off the Cuff video.

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