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June 2024 Portfolio Management Team Update

June 2024 Portfolio Management Team Update By Elvis Picardo, CFA®, CIM, Senior Portfolio Manager, iA Private Wealth June 25, 2024 Market Review Global equities rebounded in May from the previous month’s decline that had interrupted five straight months of gains. While the TSX Composite reached an intra-day record high of 22,554.98 on May 21, continued […]

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May 2024 Portfolio Management Team Update

May 2024 Portfolio Management Team Update By Elvis Picardo, CFA®, CIM, Senior Portfolio Manager, iA Private Wealth May 17, 2024 Market Review Global equities fell in April after five straight months of gains, as concerns about sticky inflation and receding optimism about interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve sapped investor sentiment. However, markets have […]

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April 2024 Portfolio Management Team Update

April 2024 Portfolio Management Team Update By Elvis Picardo, CFA®, CIM, Senior Portfolio Manager, iA Private Wealth April 10, 2024 Market Review Global equities advanced for the fifth straight month in March, capping a stellar quarter for stocks and enabling the MSCI All-Country World Index to post a record high on the last trading day […]

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March 2024 Portfolio Management Team Update

March 2024 Portfolio Management Team Update By Elvis Picardo, CFA®, CIM, Senior Portfolio Manager, iA Private Wealth March 20, 2024 Market Review Global equities advanced for the fourth successive month in February, as growing confidence in a “soft landing” for most major economies took the MSCI All-Country World Index to a new high. The TSX […]

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February 2024 Portfolio Management Team Update

February 2024 Portfolio Management Team Update By Elvis Picardo, CFA®, CIM, Senior Portfolio Manager, iA Private Wealth February 22, 2024 Market Review Global equities advanced for the third straight month in January, despite a significant decline on the last day of the month after the Federal Reserve signaled it was in no hurry to cut […]

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2023 IAPW Tax Document Distribution Dates

2023 IAPW Tax Document Distribution Dates There are different mailing dates for different account types. Please click on the link below to view the expected delivery for both mail and online tax slips and reports. 2023 Important Year-End Information – Tax Document Distribution Dates

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