One of the key challenges at the moment for investors is that geopolitical issues are increasingly dominating markets, overtaking financial fundamentals. The end result, of course, is large market swings seemingly driven more by headlines than economic data or earnings reports.
The year 2018 ended with higher short-term interest rates and heightened volatility across equity markets. For 2019, we expect the latter to continue, as markets will need to reconcile lower global growth, as well as a bear flattened yield curve.
Foresters Asset Management Inc ("FAM") is pleased to announce that it has become a signatory to the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investing (UNPRI).
Foresters Asset Management (“FAM”) formally incorporated a Responsible Investment (“RI”) framework into all of our imaxx™ funds in 2018, including both our equity and fixed income portfolios.
Daily Market Commentary
North American equity markets ended the day down almost 1%
June 26, 2019Investor sentiment remained mixed yesterday
June 25, 2019Canadian retail sales for April increased by 0.1%
June 21, 2019Yesterday, the FOMC left the Fed Funds Rate unchanged...
June 20, 2019All eyes will be squarely on the FOMC announcement
June 19, 2019Latest News
Foresters Financial Announces Agreement for Sale of its Canadian Asset Management Business
May 15, 2019Market Update - Brave New World
February 21, 2019Fixed Income Outlook 2019: The long and short of it
January 19, 2019Foresters Asset Management becomes signatory to UN PRI
January 16, 2019A Year in Review through a Responsible Investment Lens
January 2, 2019