by Angel Georgijev | Dec 12, 2016 | Blog
Did you know that Rate of Return can be calculated in different ways? There’s time-weighted return and dollar-weighted return, and while both are considered valid methods they each have different applications. Check out this post by Fidelity Investments Canada...
by Angel Georgijev | Jun 1, 2016 | Blog
The objective of currency hedging is to remove the effects of foreign exchange movements, giving Canadian investors a return that approximates the return of the local market. Without hedging, a falling dollar adds to your returns but the opposite is also true. An...
by Angel Georgijev | May 31, 2016 | Blog
You may have heard the term “dollar cost averaging” when speaking about investing but do you really know what it means. Dollar Cost Averaging is an investment strategy whereby you invest the same amount of money, at regular intervals (say monthly) regardless of the...
by Angel Georgijev | Jan 22, 2016 | Blog
This past November, Walter was awarded the “Leadership Award” for 2015 by our MGA, The Gryphin Advantage. Awards are presented during The Express, an insurance conference hosted annually by The Gryphin Advantage. Walter was presented this honour in...
by Angel Georgijev | Nov 6, 2015 | Blog
The term TFSA stands for “Tax-Free Savings Account” Created by the Federal government in 2009, TFSAs can contain different types of investments including: cash, GICs, mutual funds, and segregated funds. Similar to an RRSP, money grown inside the...