“Your path you must decide.” Yoda According to legendary investor Sir John Templeton, the four most costly words in the annals of investing are “this time is different” (1933). The lesson being that economic cycles and history often repeat, or at least rhyme. But given our current pandemic predicament, investors can be forgiven for thinking those four dangerous words. […]
Toronto, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – October 22, 2020) – Algonquin Debt Strategies Fund – 1st Place Best 5-year Return (credit focused) – 3rd Place Best 5-year Sharpe (credit focused) We are excited to announce that our firstborn, the Algonquin Debt Strategies Fund (ADSF), achieved a significant milestone this week. At the 2020 Canadian Hedge Fund Awards, ADSF received […]
Algonquin Capital Algonquin Capital is a boutique asset manager providing solutions for high-net-worth individuals, investment advisors, family offices, and institutional clients. In 2015, the firm launched the Algonquin Debt Strategies Fund, an OM product offering accredited investors access to absolute return credit strategies. In 2020, the firm launched Algonquin Fixed Income 2.0, a liquid alternative addressing […]
“No one party can fool all of the people all of the time; that’s why we have two parties.” Bob Hope In the run-up to elections, markets tend to move up and down depending on which candidate is leading the polls. History would suggest that for the most part, this is an exercise in futility […]
Extrapolate This! | November 2020
“Extrapolating from the statistical growth of the legal profession, by the year 2035 every single person in the United States will be a lawyer, including newborn infants.” Michael Crichton – State of Fear One of the favourite tools of forecasters and prognosticators is extrapolation: the art of taking an existing trend and extending it into […]