How markets defied concerns – 2024 Year in review
January 20, 2025 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
Despite geopolitical risks and high inflation, 2024 turned out to be a remarkable year for markets. US and global equity markets delivered strong returns, driven by technology and AI. Our Year in review and offers a look back at key 2024 asset class performances and future insights as we look forward into 2025.
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Case for Emerging Markets Credit
August 28, 2024 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
Further diversify your investment portfolio with emerging markets credit.
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To hedge, or not to hedge, that is the question
June 25, 2024 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
When hedging currency exposure benefits Canadian investors and when it can be better to be unhedged.
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History of the Canadian Dollar
May 28, 2024 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
This summary provides a perspective of the modern-day history of Canadian-US dollar exchange rate fluctuations.
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The role of energy transition in addressing climate change
May 3, 2024 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
This article provides background on the issues, and the role of energy transition in the broader climate change context.
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Year in review – The rollercoaster ride of 2023
January 5, 2024 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
Explore 2023’s market ups and downs & what’s next.
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Technology & AI in investment management
December 19, 2023 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
Examine technology’s uses and effects in investment management.
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Indigenous Participation in Infrastructure Projects
December 11, 2023 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
An Opportunity to Foster Mutual Benefit and Support Sustainable Development This article was originally published in Issue 33 of the […]
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Managing behavioural pitfalls
October 12, 2023 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
Behavioural biases can lead to ineffective committee meetings and outcomes, read on to learn how to manage these pitfalls.
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Five guidelines for effective decision-making in an uncertain world
July 26, 2023 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
A how to for navigating uncertainty and making investment decisions with confidence.
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Five currency myths debunked
June 20, 2023 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
Crucial insights for institutional investors to make strategic currency decisions.
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The Case for Emerging Markets
February 16, 2023 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
Since the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation first coined the term emerging markets in 1981, the characteristics and composition of the markets have evolved significantly.
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The Case for Global Small Cap Equities
February 14, 2023 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
Investors globally have embraced global small cap equities as a source of equity diversification.
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2022 Year in Review – Fallout from risk desensitization
January 12, 2023 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
The market turbulence experienced over the last several years culminated with a major downturn for both public equities and fixed income in 2022. However, the journey along the way did provide useful insights and lessons, particularly from the experiences during the height of the pandemic in 2020. This article considers the extent to which investors heeded the warning signs, or whether they were desensitized to the ensuing risks.
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Changes to Charitable Spending
December 6, 2022 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
So far calendar year 2022 has been a challenging period for investors. Both equities and fixed investments have delivered negative […]
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