Personal Wealth Benjamin Felix Canadian investors are slow to adopt evidence-based investing PWL Capital 2016-01-19T10:00:18 January 19, 2016 It is becoming common knowledge that Canadians pay the highest mutual fund fees in the world, and are often receiving advice from commissioned sales people selling expensive actively managed mutual funds rather than fiduciary financial advisors acting in their best interest. Index funds and passive investing have gone mainstream on Canadian personal finance blogs and media outlets, giving the impression that we are becoming sensible investors. The data tells a different story.
Personal Wealth Benjamin Felix Canadians’ investment decisions may be affected by financial advisors’ reliance on trailing commissions Jan 19, 2016 Personal Wealth
Personal Wealth Benjamin Felix What if investing right before a market crash isn’t that bad? Dec 17, 2015 Personal Wealth
Market Research Benjamin Felix Forget about fees: new research highlights a compelling reason for active manager underperformance Oct 28, 2015 Market Research
Personal Wealth Benjamin Felix If interest rates have nowhere to go but up, do bonds still have a positive expected return? Oct 21, 2015 Personal Wealth
Personal Wealth Benjamin Felix If they’re so great, why doesn’t everyone invest in passive/index funds? Oct 16, 2015 Personal Wealth
Personal Wealth Benjamin Felix If you think you need an options strategy, a hedge fund, or an active fund manager, you probably just need to revisit your time horizon Aug 13, 2015 Personal Wealth
Business Wealth Benjamin Felix The TFSA Should Not Be Overlooked by Incorporated Individuals with Long Time Horizons Aug 7, 2015 Business Wealth
Market Research Benjamin Felix The Cost of “Tax-Free” Corporate Class Fund Switches Jun 25, 2015 Market Research