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Undexing
Excerpt from Scott Ronalds's blog on February 4, 2010
In his latest Wealthy Boomer video segment, National Post columnist Jonathan Chevreau sat down with Tom Bradley to discuss the concept of “undexing”. The term, creatively coined by our brash marketing team, refers to an investment philosophy...Read More
Steadyhand Holiday Letter
Excerpt from Scott Ronalds's blog on December 17, 2009
Dear clients, friends, and those who came across our company searching for a camcorder that doesn't shake: It was a memorable year for Steadyhand and Canadian investors. Following a disastrous 2008 in the equity markets, it looked as though the...Read More
Year-end Distributions
Excerpt from Scott Ronalds's blog on December 11, 2009
A quick reminder that with the exception of the Savings Fund, the year-end distributions of all our funds will be calculated on December 15th and paid on December 16th. The distribution for the Savings Fund will be calculated on December 31st. Distributions...Read More
Steadyhand - As Seen on TV
Excerpt from Tom Bradley's blog on September 23, 2009
A Steadyhand advertising campaign is starting today. It’s pretty extensive, but not all of you will see it. That’s because the magazine, newspaper, television and on-line ads are targeted at Southern Ontario (more on that later). I never thought we’d be advertising...Read More
Pillar #3 - Business Practices
Excerpt from Tom Bradley's blog on September 21, 2009
In a nutshell, it all comes down to a few self-centered questions. Is this the way we want our money managed? Is this who we want doing it? Is this the way we want to be serviced, charged and communicated to? Call us selfish, but the answers to those...Read More
Steadyhand.com Moved to a New Host
Excerpt from Scott Ronalds's blog on March 25, 2009
We’ve moved our website to a new host. While you may notice some small changes, including an improved comment feature on the Blog, the site and all its functionality should largely look and work the same. If you notice any oddities or are having any...Read More
The Buffett Letter #2 - Strong get Stronger
Excerpt from Tom Bradley's blog on March 3, 2009
One of the recent themes of this blog has been the notion that this economic crisis will cause the ‘strong to get stronger’. Well-financed companies will have unprecedented opportunities to buy assets and attract talent through this period, and will ...Read More
Year-end Distributions
Excerpt from Scott Ronalds's blog on December 11, 2008
A quick reminder that with the exception of the Savings Fund, the year-end distributions of all our funds will be calculated on December 15th and paid on December 16th . The distribution for the Savings Fund will be calculated on ...Read More
Co-investment
Excerpt from Scott Ronalds's blog on November 10, 2008
Co-investment is arguably the greatest form of alignment between fund manager and investor. When a manager has their own wealth invested alongside that of their clients, you can be assured that you’re getting the full benefit of the manager’s skills, ...Read More
In Anticipation of our Quarterly Report
Excerpt from Tom Bradley's blog on September 30, 2008
We will publish our quarterly report next week, but in light of the turmoil in the markets, we wanted to provide a brief update on the third quarter today. As well, we are planning to do a podcast later this ...Read More
An Update on the Funds
Excerpt from Tom Bradley's blog on September 17, 2008
Today was another tough day in the markets. The declines were broad based, although financial stocks of all stripes pulled down the indexes the most. The U.S. market was the worst (-4.7%), while Europe and Asia were down 2.5% and ...Read More
Steadyhand Funds Now Available Through TD Waterhouse
Excerpt from Scott Ronalds's blog on September 11, 2008
Our five funds can now be purchased in TD Waterhouse discount brokerage accounts. Trades must be placed over the phone with a representative from TD, and their transaction fee varies based on the size of your purchase. ...Read More
