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February 2013 Market Recap

Investors Rewarded Despite Mixed Signals February was another profitable month for investors with all major equity and fixed income markets moving higher. In Canada, the S&P / TSX Composite Index gained 1.3% on the month. U.S. equities were higher with the S&P 500 gaining 1.4% in U.S. dollar terms. For Canadian investors, the gain was amplified, as the Canadian dollar dropped from...

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Investors Rewarded Despite Mixed Signals

Most markets rally higher, Canadian dollar weakness amplifies gains for Canadian investors.  February was another profitable month for investors with all major equity and fixed income markets moving higher. In Canada, the S&P / TSX Composite Index gained 1.3% on the month. U.S. equities were higher with the S&P 500 gaining 1.4% in U.S. dollar terms. For Canadian investors, the gain was...

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Investment Fund Ranking Report – February 2013

Each month, we analyze nearly 1500 mutual funds, pooled funds, and hedge funds putting them through our proprietary quantitative valuation model. We then prepare our Monthly Fund Ranking Report which rates and ranks each of the funds in our universe. You can download our February 2013 Investment Fund Ranking Report here.

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Top Funds Report – March 2013

Download the PDF Version of this Report   Investors Rewarded Despite Mixed Signals Most markets rally higher, Canadian dollar weakness amplifies gains for Canadian investors.  February was another profitable month for investors with all major equity and fixed income markets moving higher. In Canada, the S&P / TSX Composite Index gained 1.3% on the month. U.S. equities were higher with...

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Templeton Global Smaller Companies

Martin Cobb took over the management duties of this fund in March 2011 after longtime manager Brad Radin left the firm. In managing the fund, they follow a multi step, bottom up, value focused process that looks to identify undervalued companies that have a market cap of less than $2.5 billion.

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