Viewpoints from Manulife Investment Management
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Understanding ETF's
Exchange-traded funds are diverse, flexible and cost-effective. Different types of ETFs can be combined in many ways to achieve specific goals.
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Making the most of your maturity guarantee
Segregated fund contracts approaching their maturity date that have seen their market value decline may be eligible for a maturity top-up. What is the impact?
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Our 2021 Canadian dollar outlook
Wondering where the Canadian dollar will go in 2021? Will oil prices continue to affect the valuation? Check out our outlook on the value of the loonie.
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Investments Unplugged with Philip Petursson
An insightful & lively Podcast with your host Philip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist, Manulife Investments. (Intended for Advisor Use Only)
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Working from home? Don’t miss out on valuable tax savings
If working from home is your new normal, it could mean savings on your 2020 tax return — or even in years to come, depending on how long you work from home.
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A guaranteed return – and more
Guaranteed interest accounts (GIAs) provide interest income, insurance benefits and flexibility. Learn more about them.
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What do above average investment returns have to do with contract years?
The VIX Index broke above 30 in the last week of October 2020. What does this mean for potential forward returns? Our team says it could indicate a change.
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Guarding beneficiary designations — recent developments
Recent legal challenges could keep funds from going to named beneficiaries. This summary includes some tips so advisors can help protect their clients’ intent.
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Q4 2020 Market Intelligence
Market Intelligence: quarterly updates that measure key investment markets — including Canadian equities, U.S. equities, international equities, and fixed income — for Canadian investors.
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The role of the executor
Appointing an executor may be one of the most important decisions related to an estate plan. Being trusted as an executor to carry out someone’s wishes after they have passed can be one of the biggest responsibilities an individual can take on. Learn what it really means to be an executor on a will.
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