With AI-related stocks dominating both the business news cycle and S&P 500 performance, it’s not surprising that many high quality names have been overlooked despite posting solid results.
One of the complaints about the S&P 500’s rise last year following its tariff induced plunge in the spring was that the climb was driven by a very small number of stocks, especially those linked to AI and other new economy industries.
In our latest Investor Series webinar, Pooja Gurrala, CFA, Parry Pasricha, CFA and Keith Barr, CFA, explore current market trends and the broader economic landscape, unpacking key developments shaping today’s environment.
🎥 Watch the replay here: https://t.co/kSnxmHc54H
If Steve Jobs was a visionary, conjuring products that consumers didn’t know they needed but soon couldn’t live without, Tim Cook was an operator, tasked with optimizing the production of those goods and ensuring that they were as profitable as they were appealing.
Last week, we were proud to support @BigSistersBCLM at the Art of Mentorship event as presenting sponsors.
A special thank you to the organizers and all who attended for making such a meaningful impact. We’re honoured to be part of a community that shows up in such a big way.
Join us for our upcoming Investor Series Webinar.
Hosted by Pooja Gurrala, CFA, Parry Pasricha, CFA and Keith Barr, CFA.
Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026
Time: 10:00am – 11:00am (PST)
Registration Link: https://t.co/QkOFzv5iYR
Whether you are (or were) a Venezuelan politico, a software engineer, or anyone who relies on the safe passage of hydrocarbons through a narrow channel in the Persian Gulf, the first quarter of 2026 was one of grave consequence.
It’s no secret that US stocks have soundly outperformed their global peers for the better part of two decades, meaning that Canadian managers (such as DM) who’ve directed their foreign exposure to American names have been well-rewarded over time.
After several years of deliberation, we launched the DM International Equity Fund at the beginning of Q3-2025 with the view that foreign markets currently offer compelling relative value.
Money manager Ken O’Kennedy has been getting more defensive in his portfolio in recent months amid the global tariff war and rising threat of a recession in Canada and the U.S. That means adding a bit more cash and bonds to portfolios, says Mr. O’Kennedy, chief investment officer at Vancouver-based Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel (@dixonmitchellic), who oversees about $7-billion in assets. But he’s also looking to buy more recession-proof stocks that are less affected by tariffs. Here’s what he’s been buying and selling. https://t.co/RdpAIaQn4E