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Baker Gilmore News
Top 40 Money Managers Report — Benefits Canada [link]
Benefits Canada's current Top 40 Money Managers report is now available. Click on the link above to visit their website and read the current edition.
Seeking Refuge in Bonds? Tips from a Pro on Safe Bets
Harold Scheer — Financial Post
Harold Scheer, from fixed-income specialists Baker Gilmore, addresses the risks of long government of Canada bonds, while 5-year Canada Housing Trust bonds offer better risk/return profile. Retail investors should also be very careful with corporate bonds; lots of downside with little upside potential – should hire professionals to build diversified portfolio.
Multi-Boutique Structure Allows CC&L to Address Different Markets — Investment Executive [pdf]
Investment Executive speaks with Mike Freund and Warren Stoddart about Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group's multi-boutique structure. Please click on the link above to read the article.
CC&L’s Multi-Boutique Approach Attracts Talent — Financial Post
Recently, Mike Freund and Warren Stoddart discussed the advantages of the multi-boutique structure of the Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group with the Financial Post. Please click on the link above to read the article.
Baker Gilmore Front and Center at Montreal's CFA Society Annual Forecast Dinner
June 8, 2006. For the second time in three years, Harold Scheer won the award for the best overall forecast, with his predictions from a year ago beating out more than 250 other participants. Here’s a look at Harold’s winning forecast:
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Market @ 05/31/05
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Harold Scheer's Forecast
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Market @ 05/31/06
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S&P/TSX |
9607 |
+15.0% |
+22.3% |
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S&P 500 |
1192 |
+10.0% |
+6.5% |
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Nikkei 225 |
11,277 |
+25.0% |
+37.2% |
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U.S. 10-Year Yields |
3.99% |
5.00% |
5.10% |
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Gold (US$) |
$417.25 |
$500.00 |
$645.20 |
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CAD (US$) |
$0.7969 |
$0.8300 |
$0.9078 |
Michèle Moisan-Girard Elected President of the Board of Directors of the Montreal CFA
June 8, 2006. Michèle Moisan-Girard has been elected President of the Board of Directors of the Montreal CFA Society for 2006-2007. Michèle has been an active Board member for the last two years holding the posts of Secretary, Vice President - Programs. The Montreal CFA Society is a CFA Institute Chapter, the 11th biggest of the 134 societies in 55 countries. The Montreal CFA Society has 1,670 members of which 86% hold the CFA charter.
Benefits and Pensions Monitor
April, 2006. Recently, Harold Scheer was invited to share his views on the fixed income market with Benefits and Pensions Monitor. Click on the link below to read the article which appears in the April 2006 edition of this publication.
Click here to read the article [pdf].
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