REIT: Real Estate Income Trusts
Mike McGann, Senior Vice-President and Financial Advisor at Raymond James, interviews Canso Investment Counsel President John Carswell to discuss investing in real estate investments trusts, REITs.
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Mutual fund investment strategies
There are many different mutual fund investment strategies. In fact they’re only limited by regulatory issues, the ability of money managers and investor demand. But in choosing a fund, the…
Canadian Housing Bubble
Mike McGann, Senior Wealth Advisor at Scotia McLeod, interviews Canso Investment Counsel President John Carswell to discuss the prospect of a Canadian housing bubble and its effects on the marketplace.…
What is A Hedge Fund: Part 1
A hedge fund offers a wide variety of opportunities for the sophisticated, well-off investor. A key feature is the ability of the hedge fund to ratchet its risk profile up…
Tickle Me Elmo Economics
Hordes of adults rioting in decent Fredericton over a kid’s toy in short supply at 3 am? Toy scalpers selling a modestly priced toy for thousands of dollars? The Tickle Me Elmo craze of 1998 not only demonstrated a few basic points about economics and human nature; it also highlighted various issues regarding out modern economic state.
Financial Risk Evaluation and Management
Financial risk and the management of risk are at the core of investment success. Without a solid understanding of risk and the principles for managing and reacting to it, you…
