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Cutting Through the Noise


May 30, 2019

By Scott Ronalds

Summer reading

Summer is just around the corner. We've got your literature needs covered.

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May 23, 2019

By Scott Ronalds

A look at just how fickle stock prices can be

A company’s stock price may gyrate significantly over a month, quarter or year, while nothing may have changed within the company itself or with respect to its prospects. Such is the perverse nature of investing. CN Rail offers a good example.

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May 17, 2019

By Scott Ronalds

The bond beater: An update on our Income Fund

We've had our Income Fund positioned quite defensively over the past few quarters. More recently, we've "buttoned down" the fund even further. Here's what this means in plain English.

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May 9, 2019

By Scott Ronalds

Food for thought

A round up of some interesting reads.

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April 25, 2019

By Scott Ronalds

Self-driving cars, meatless meat and wood high-rises are just the start

Technology and bold thinking are leading to incredible new products and services. Oftentimes, great investment opportunities can be found behind the scenes.

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April 18, 2019

By Scott Ronalds

The great IPO show of 2019

A number of high-profile tech start-ups are planning on going public this year. We'll be watching the show from the sidelines. Here's why.

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April 10, 2019

By Scott Ronalds

Bradley's Brief — Q1 2019

A brief look at the letter from the Prez.

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March 21, 2019

By Scott Ronalds

Tax season

A rundown of the tax documents you should have received from us this year based on the type of account(s) you hold.

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March 14, 2019

By Scott Ronalds

State of the Union

Or annual update on all things Steadyhand.

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February 28, 2019

By Scott Ronalds

A look inside our new Global Small-Cap Equity Fund

With the camera rolling, Tom recently sat down with the manager of our new Global Small-Cap Equity Fund to chat about his investment approach and some of the fund's current areas of investment.

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February 21, 2019

By Scott Ronalds

New tools

If you're in the market for a simple, diversified portfolio, we've got just the tools you need.

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January 17, 2019

By Scott Ronalds

The benefits of diversification - 2018

A colourful look at the benefits of diversification.

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January 9, 2019

By Scott Ronalds

Bradley's Brief — Q4 2018

A brief look at the letter from the Prez.

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January 1, 2019

By Scott Ronalds

Sixty-three thousand five hundred dollars!

With the turn of the calendar comes a fresh $6,000 in contribution room for your Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA). Even better, the lifetime contribution limit for these accounts now stands at $63,500!

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November 29, 2018

By Scott Ronalds

Year-end distributions

All you need to know about distributions, and the estimated year-end figures for our funds.

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November 8, 2018

By Scott Ronalds

Global Equity Fund: A look inside the new portfolio

Learn more about our new-look Global Fund! With the camera rolling, Tom recently sat down with the new manager to chat about her investment approach and some of the current areas of investment.

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October 25, 2018

By Scott Ronalds

The grind

Markets have been jumpy this month and you may be getting nervous. A little counsel and context can come in helpful at times like this.

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October 10, 2018

By Scott Ronalds

Bradley's Brief — Q3 2018

A brief look at the letter from the Prez.

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September 11, 2018

By Scott Ronalds

Eating our own cooking

One of our key business tenets is co-investment, or investing alongside our clients. Here's what it means in real money.

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September 6, 2018

By Scott Ronalds

A four-letter word for times of market stress

A look at how ABBA's music has provided a welcome distraction, and unusual soothing power, in times of political and economic gloom.

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August 30, 2018

By Scott Ronalds

Don't let 'Smaugust' cloud your judgement

The last two Augusts have been painfully smoky in B.C. If you're already writing off next August, recency bias is probably playing a role in your thinking. It's important to make sure it doesn't creep into your investing decisions.

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July 25, 2018

By Scott Ronalds

It's a small (cap) world

If you hold our Small-Cap Fund, you own a unique collection of businesses, many of which you’ve probably never heard of. But there's a good chance many of them play a role in your day-to-day. We walk through a day in the life of Evan to illustrate.

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July 19, 2018

By Scott Ronalds

Twenty years on

On reaching the two decade milestone in the investment business, Scott offers up some observations and lessons learned.

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July 13, 2018

By Scott Ronalds

Mid-year review

In this 11-minute video, Tom and Salman review the first half of 2018 and walk through the forces that are impacting your portfolio.

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July 11, 2018

By Scott Ronalds

Bradley's Brief — Q2 2018

A brief look at the letter from the Prez.

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