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“I hate to lose more than I like to win.” Larry Bird If you were watching your stock portfolio closely last month, you were reminded of just how much losing hurts. Behavioural economists postulate that the pain from loss is twice the joy of gain. While the magnitude...Dec 7, 2015 | In the News, News
Canada’s Bank Bond Traders Masters of a Dwindling Universe Ari Altstedter, Bloomberg News Canada’s “Masters of the Universe” are finding their kingdom a little smaller as global regulations that have cost U.S. and European colleagues their jobs start to bite at home....Dec 1, 2015 | Monthly Commentaries, News
“It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see.” Winston Churchill After a difficult 2015, which saw the TSX down over 11% and jokes of the northern peso surfacing, Canadians are undoubtedly hoping for a sweeter 16. While we are not...Nov 1, 2015 | Monthly Commentaries
The topic du jour in the corporate bond world is liquidity, or more specifically the lack there of. Despite significant growth in the size of the market, it has become increasingly more difficult to buy and sell corporate bonds without moving prices. Many are quick to...