Viewpoints from Manulife Private Wealth
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What investors need to know about today’s market volatility and the VIX
If there’s one thing investors know for sure about financial markets, it’s that they can be volatile. The first step toward dealing with volatility is to understand what it is and how it can affect your portfolio.
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Navigating market shifts: global interest-rate trends and market dynamics
Canada’s equity market traded sideways in Q2, while U.S. stocks surged to new heights, led by the information technology and communications sectors. Read our Q2 review.
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How will the changes to capital gains affect you?
In this episode of our quarterly webinar, we take a close look at the impact of the federal budget on Canadian high-net-worth investors, specifically the changes to capital gains.
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Q1 in review
Canadian equities moved higher in the first quarter, continuing the rally that began in November 2023.
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Q4 2023 in review
Manulife Private Wealth reviews how Canadian, U.S., and global equities, and global bond markets performed in Q4 2023.
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What tax advantages do SMAs offer?
Investors in separately managed accounts own the underlying securities within a portfolio, a distinction that helps provide many benefits, including greater potential tax efficiency.
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Building financial fortitude: tax and insurance opportunities for high-net-worth investors
Manulife Private Wealth hosted a session to present scenarios where high-net-worth investors may benefit from life insurance and the tax opportunities from doing so.
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Q3 2023 in review
Manulife Private Wealth reviews how Canadian, U.S., and global equities, and global bond markets performed in Q3 2023.
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Rethinking the macroeconomic outlook
Frances Donald, Manulife Investment Management’s Global Chief Economist and Strategist shares her views on what we might expect in the months ahead.
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A conversation with Canadian landscape artist Steve Driscoll
When it came to commissioning new artwork, Manulife felt Driscoll was the ideal choice. As the world’s largest natural capital investment manager, Manulife has owned real assets (such as timberland) for more than 95 years.
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