Commentary

How will inflation & negative returns impact my retirement portfolio?

An increasing number of Canadians are retiring, and many before they turn 65. Recent data from Statistics Canada suggests that the number of retirees is up 50%1 and economists warn that this trend may likely continue.  

How will inflation & negative returns impact my retirement portfolio?

An increasing number of Canadians are retiring, and many before they turn 65. Recent data from Statistics Canada suggests that the number of retirees is up 50%1 and economists warn that this trend may likely continue.  

  • July 30, 2025

    Is your cash for short or long-term?

    Does market volatility worry you? Or does letting your money sit in cash seem the best choice given today’s economy? You may even have put some of your dollars in a money market fund, high interest savings accounts or a Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC), as many Canadians find these types of investments attractive.

  • July 22, 2025

    Sun Life Granite Funds   - Q2 2025 CIO views 

    From tariff scares to rallying markets, Chhad Aul, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions at SLGI Asset Management Inc., breaks down the rollercoaster of Q2. Discover key insights and learn how Sun Life Granite Managed Solutions are strategically positioned for ongoing volatility. Find out more in this video. 

  • June 13, 2025

    Shifting strategies for retirement income

    Moving from Asset Allocation to Product Allocation.

  • May 09, 2025

    Tax-loss harvesting: How to generate tax alpha

    To better take advantage of tax-loss selling, ideal conditions must be clearly identified. When this is done right, it’s even possible to generate tax alpha with such a strategy.

  • April 29, 2025

    Q1 2025 | Market Update

    2025 started relatively calmly. But sentiment shifted drastically in early April following the U.S. administration’s April 2 (Liberation Day) announcements on steep tariffs, targeting countries across the world. This sparked extreme short-term volatility – on both the up and downside - for stocks and bonds.

  • April 24, 2025

    Volatile markets? 4 questions to ask your advisor

    Worried about volatile markets? Here are 4 questions to ask your advisor.

  • April 21, 2025

    The power of diversification to offset volatility

    Trade tensions and ongoing volatility continue to weigh on markets. Chhad Aul, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions, discusses why it’s important for investors to stick to their long-term plan.