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Socially Responsible Investing Report – December 2015

With environmental and human rights concerns becoming more important to people, interest in the Socially Responsible Investing segment has never been stronger. In an effort to help keep investors and advisors informed on the SRI funds available, we have created our monthly Socially Responsible Investing Fund Report, which will be published on a monthly basis. You can download the December 2015...

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WRAP Funds Report – December 2015

Fund of Fund or WRAP funds have consistently led the mutual funds sales stats in the past few years. Investor and advisor interest in the products are at an all time high, given the unprecedented levels of market volatility and uncertainty that is prevalent in the markets today. To help you zero in on the best WRAP funds available, we have created our new Monthly WRAP Funds Report that will be...

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Investment Fund Ranking Report – December 2015

Each month, we analyze more than 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 December 2015 Investment Fund Ranking Report here.

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Fidelity NorthStar Fund

Fund Card Daniel Dupont joined longtime manager Joel Tillinghast on this go anywhere, all cap equity fund in late 2011. They have continued to build on the excellent long term track record, outpacing both the index and peers. More impressive, this was done with lower volatility and stellar downside protection. According to Morningstar, it has experienced about half of the market declines over...

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Manulife Canadian Balanced Fund

Fund Card Managed by Greg Peterson of Calgary based Mawer Investment management, this fund looks a lot like the highly regarded Mawer Balanced Fund. It is set up like a fund of funds that invests in other Manulife managed mutual funds. At the end of September it was about a third in the Manulife Canadian Bond Fund, a third in the Manulife Canadian Investment Class Fund, 20% in Manulife Global...

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