Alternative investments – Advisor's Edge https://phoenix.advisor.ca The best news source for Canadian financial advisors. Investments, financial markets, insurance, practice management, tax and estate planning Tue, 10 Oct 2023 18:30:05 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://phoenix.advisor.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2018/05/cropped-advisor-ico-32x32.png Alternative investments – Advisor's Edge https://phoenix.advisor.ca 32 32 Scotiabank, Sun Life form partnership for private investments https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/alternative-investments/scotiabank-sun-life-form-partnership-for-private-investments/ Tue, 10 Oct 2023 18:18:26 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=231599 Scotiabank clients will get access to SLC's private asset strategies

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]]> Robo platform for private market investments launching this week https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/alternative-investments/robo-platform-for-private-market-investments-launching-this-week/ Mon, 02 Oct 2023 18:35:19 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=231365 Toronto-based Obsiido plans to launch a service for advisors later this year

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]]> Blackstone officially opens Canadian office in Toronto https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/alternative-investments/blackstone-officially-opens-canadian-office-in-toronto/ Wed, 27 Sep 2023 15:52:01 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=231185 Move comes as interest grows in alternative assets

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]]> Private credit funds going evergreen with eye on retail market https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/alternative-investments/private-credit-funds-going-evergreen-with-eye-on-retail-market/ Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:49:27 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=231085 A global survey finds managers are considering more liquid funds

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]]> Fitch sees alt managers weathering the storm https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/alternative-investments/fitch-sees-alt-managers-weathering-the-storm/ Wed, 20 Sep 2023 17:23:27 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=230958 Locked-in capital, robust fees and dry powder should help firms ride out market stress

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]]> SEC sanctions private equity manager over non-disclosure https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/regulation/sec-sanctions-private-equity-manager-over-non-disclosure/ Tue, 05 Sep 2023 16:29:06 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=230367 Firm failed to reveal conflicted fee payments, regulator charged

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]]> Product news: CI releases private market fund-of-funds https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/alternative-investments/product-news-ci-releases-private-market-fund-of-funds/ Tue, 29 Aug 2023 17:06:33 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=230176 Plus, Horizons makes changes to its asset allocation suite

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]]> Product news: AGF looks to covered calls for income boost https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/etfs/product-news-agf-looks-to-covered-calls-for-income-boost/ Mon, 21 Aug 2023 17:39:30 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=229870 Plus, Forstrong releases its first ETFs

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]]> Alt managers set to benefit from banks’ retreat https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/alternative-investments/alt-managers-set-to-benefit-from-banks-retreat/ Tue, 15 Aug 2023 20:25:41 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=229745 Rising demand for private credit will boost alt funds' fortunes, Fitch says

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]]> Office vacancies could peak next year as companies solidify hybrid plans: report https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/alternative-investments/office-vacancies-could-peak-next-year-as-companies-solidify-hybrid-plans-report/ Tue, 15 Aug 2023 17:48:18 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=229710 A Colliers survey said more than half of companies have finalized their hybrid work policies

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