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Canada relies heavily on commodity markets, from wheat to lumber, from precious metals to energy. These markets attract investors seeking to diversify their portfolios and minimize the impact...
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Fostering responsible wealth transition practices
Discover howThe expectation that firms consider the impact of their decisions and activities on society and adopt corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices has gained traction over the last few...
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Measuring investor risk tolerance plays a central role in the investment industry, but finance professionals still rely on inefficient and narrow approaches to understand their clients’...
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When addressing human suffering, social injustices or environmental damage, many activist groups have criticized how we understand the idea of profit. They have traditionally “reframed” profit...
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Described as the “moral face of globalization,” CSR initiatives focused on solving societal and environmental concerns are increasingly expected by society, especially younger generations.
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Social and environmental performance is now a key issue, not only for companies but also for investors, regulators, and governments around the world.
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A change in investing in a key commodity market in Canada and the world. Oil is one of the most traded commodities around the globe, as well as Canada’s largest...
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Charities are non-profit organizations that aim to improve the quality of life of the community and beyond. Some of these charitable organizations are foundations, namely organizations that...
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François-Éric Racicot and William F. Rentz, Professors from the University of Ottawa’s Telfer School of Management co-authored the article “Testing the new Fama and...
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Meet our new faculty member: Fabio Moneta joined the Telfer School of Management as an Associate Professor at the University of Ottawa. He holds a PhD in Finance from the Carroll School of...
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Measuring hedge fund risks: When stock market exchanges and other traditional forms of investments underperform in the market, investors look for portfolio diversification, lower risk, and...
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