Archive for the ‘Miscellaneous’ Category

January 5th, 2015 HighView Financial Group (“HighView”) is pleased to announce that investment funds managed by Radar Capital Inc. (“Radar”) have recently completed their capital investment in HighView. Gary Brent, Chairman, Chief Strategist...

When transitioning wealth from one generation to the next, “the rest of the story” occurs after the estate transitions.  Sadly, the rest of the story does not have an upbeat outcome. Unfortunately the rest of the story is that only about 30% of...

We are pleased to announce that Beat Guldimann has joined HighView Financial Group’s Business Advisory Board.  To read the announcement, please click...

Last night, I had an opportunity, along with some of my business partners, to watch an advanced Canadian screening of the documentary, ‘Chasing Madoff’. I’ll disclose upfront that I know personally one of the...

I had received a couple of calls this week telling me that Peter Cundill had passed away.  This was confirmed today when another contact today sent me his online obituary.  Peter suffered from a debilitating disease called Fragile X, the symptoms...

Greg Rodger and Dan Hallett of HighView Financial Group recently wrote an article on the use of bonds in institutional client portfolios, which is featured in a recent article of Benefits Canada. To view this article, please click...

In our asset management work with clients, we continually stress the importance for them of having what we term, “a prudent division of professional duties”.  By this, we mean it’s in a client’s best interest if each of the...

This past Thursday (May 6th, 2010), the Odette School of Business, at the University of Windsor, hosted an evening titled, “Chasing Bernie Madoff“. Frank Casey (one of the three Foxhounds, led by Harry Markopolos), together with Gaytri...

In this February 20 Toronto Star article, I challenge the notion that it’s easy to manage your own money.  It is simple but not easy. In today’s Globe and Mail, I select two mutual funds for investors to consider as they plunk down a...

Dan Hallett, Vice-President & Director, Asset Management, HighView Financial Group  was quoted on February 18, 2010 in the following...