Posts Tagged ‘wealth management’

Future of Family Wealth Preservation: Virtual Family Offices

By Greg Rodger on September 13th, 2023

You’ve worked hard to create your family’s wealth. You want it to be well managed and sustainable for future generations. Unfortunately, as we mentioned in a past post, family wealth is not self-perpetuating. Without proper planning, it often...

VFO: The Future of Family Wealth Management

By Greg Rodger on October 27th, 2022

You’ve worked hard to create your family’s wealth. You want it to be well managed and sustainable for future generations. Unfortunately, as we mentioned in a previous post, family wealth is not self-perpetuating. Without proper planning, it...

Viewing Invested Assets as a ‘Piggy Bank’ vs. a ‘Pay Cheque’

By HighView Financial on November 19th, 2021

Many successful entrepreneurs who’ve worked hard to build their business from the ground up sell the business for a significant sum – which becomes liquid investment assets held within financial structures like holding companies and family...

The Virtual Family Office Structure

By HighView Financial on June 2nd, 2021

You’ve worked hard to create your family’s wealth. You want it to be well managed and sustainable for future generations. Unfortunately, as we mentioned in a previous post, family wealth is not self-perpetuating. Without proper planning, it...

Do You View Your Invested Assets as a ‘Piggy Bank’ or a ‘Pay Cheque’?

By HighView Financial on November 12th, 2015

Many successful entrepreneurs who’ve worked hard to build their business from the ground up sell the business for a significant sum – which becomes liquid investment assets held within financial structures like holding companies and family...

SPIVA Report Interesting but Misses Key Message for Investors

By Dan Hallett on November 6th, 2015

S&P Dow Jones Indices (SPDJI) publishes two reports annually comparing the performance of actively managed mutual funds against common financial market benchmarks. The recently-published mid-year SPIVA Canada Scorecard doesn’t paint a...

Using Wealth Wisely: Control the Things You Can Control

By Warren Mackenzie on September 30th, 2015

As seen in the September 2015 edition of Canadian MoneySaver magazine. Investors can enjoy above-average performance over the long-term by focusing on the things they can control or predict, by being patient, and by keeping things simple. Many...

Management Expense Ratio: True Disclosure from CRM Phase 2

By Adam Laird on September 11th, 2015

On July 15th, 2016, CRM Phase 2 will come into effect. Investment advisors and firms will be required to disclose annual reports of charges, compensation and performance. This is a positive change for investors, who are too often left in the dark by...

Canada Is Not Alone in Demanding Investing Transparency: Comparable CRM Global Regulations

By Adam Laird on August 21st, 2015

On July 15th, 2016, CRM Phase 2 will come into effect. Investment advisors and firms will be required to disclose annual reports of charges, compensation and performance. This is a positive change for investors, who are too often left in the dark by...

Getting Value from the Investment Management Fees You Pay

By Warren Mackenzie on August 11th, 2015

A question more and more investors are asking is: “Am I getting value for the fees that I pay my investment advisor?” This is a great question, which first needs to be qualified before it can be answered. Do you actually know what your total...

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