TDAM Views | A look into our best thinking
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After prolonged underperformance, Canadian equities look attractive
When the COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020, like the rest of the world, Canada's economy suffered. But more than a year later, the outlook for the Canadian economy and corporate earnings looks brighter.
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Lithium: A Circular Economy Perspective for ESG Investment and Stewardship
Lithium batteries play a crucial role in decreasing our reliance on fossil fuels. At the same time, being mindful of ESG impacts in the lithium battery life cycle is important for environmentally and socially conscious investors.
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The COVID-19 Pandemic Chronicles: Revolutions in the Making
The COVID-19 Pandemic Chronicles: Is there a revolution in the making?
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Is it time to reevaluate your portfolio's "goalie"?
Global central bank monetary policies have had a significant and long-lasting impact that will affect all asset classes, particularly fixed income
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Is your portfolio healthy enough?
How the Healthcare sector may help boost returns and offer some immunity to volatility.
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The time has come to evolve the traditional balanced portfolio
The investment industry is constantly evolving to serve investors better. So should investment portfolios.
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Optimism Energizes Markets Despite Unknowns
5 Key Investment Themes for 2021 and Beyond
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It's the Thought that Counts
As we settle into another holiday season, we take some time to reflect. We have a lot to think about this year.
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Donald gets Trumped… But Not Without a Fight
The votes have been counted and according to the U.S. electorate, Joe Biden has won the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election. But not so fast - the results are being contested by current President Donald Trump.
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Lest We Forget, Even Now
In Canada, people pin poppies on sweaters, jackets and scarves to honour the brave Veterans who served, and continue to serve, on behalf of our country.
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A Balanced Diet and a Balanced Portfolio
We understand what a balanced meal looks like. What does a balanced portfolio look like?
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Part 4 of 4: 2020 Foresight - A U.S Presidential Election Blog Series from TDAM
The Alternative Investments team at TDAM provides their thoughts on the potential impact the election result may have on the Alternative investing space.
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Part 3 of 4: 2020 Foresight - A U.S Presidential Election Blog Series from TDAM
TDAM US Election Coverage: What the fixed income landscape might look like when a winner is declared.
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Part 2 of 4: 2020 Foresight - A U.S Presidential Election Blog Series from TDAM
A Q&A with David Sykes, Managing Director and Head of Public Equities who provides his insights on the potential impact of the election on equities.
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Part 1 of 4: 2020 Foresight - A U.S Presidential Election Blog Series from TDAM
Many of us will be glued to election coverage over the next month, but what does that mean for your investment portfolio?
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Can your investment goals really align with your social values
ESG was once seen as detrimental to a portfolio's return and using this strategy was uncommon. Today, it has almost become the norm.
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The Fork in the Road: Choosing Between Active and Passive Investing
We are using active ETFs more than any country in the world, and the ETF industry is presenting a fork in the road. Investors are facing two paths: the traditional, passive path and the newer, active path.
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Part 2 of 2: A different world – structural changes from 2020 and beyond
The second part of a two-part series that explores some of the industries that will benefit and be challenged in a post-Covid world.
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Market Timing* and Your ETF Performance
*Market timing (as it relates to entering or exiting an ETF during the course of a trading day) can have a significant influence on investment outcomes. An investor who knows this can shield themselves from pitfalls and potentially improve their returns.
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Part 1 of 2: A different world - structural changes from 2020 and beyond
The pandemic has the potential to structurally change the attractiveness of a variety of industries - both positively and negatively
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True North, Strong and Connected
Every July 1st, Canada rings in another birthday. Across the country, crowds of Canadians spend a day in the sun then marvel at fireworks, many waving that signature red and white flag.
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Roller Coasters, Returns, and Staying on Track with ETFs
These days roller coasters come to mind for two very different, yet related reasons.
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Father's Day with David Sykes
Ahead of Father's Day, we interviewed David Sykes, Managing Director and Head of Public Equities, TD Asset Management (TDAM) on financial matters, family matters, and pulling through a pandemic.
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Tech on top
With nearly eight billion people across our planet currently confined to their homes, it's safe to say we are in unprecedented times.
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Mother's Day, Another Way
The world looks a bit different this year. Streets aren't packed with cars. Schools aren't buzzing with students.
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COVID-19 and Staying the Course
At the stroke of midnight on January 1st, 2020, you were probably raising a glass, returning a hug, or sharing a kiss. Today is a different day. There is no less promise, but there is more adversity; more uncertainty.
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Earth Day 2020 – a bittersweet reminder of yesterday, today and tomorrow
Earth Day, while very special this year, comes at an unprecedented time. Today marks its 50th anniversary, and while the world has come a long way over the past 50 years, there is no shortage of challenges both big and small.
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Life 30 years ago
GPS. Google. MRIs. Laptops. Disposable contact lenses. Exchange Traded Fund (ETFs). What do these all have in common?
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International Women's Day: #EachforEqual
On Sunday, March 8th, we celebrate International Women's Day (IWD), a day that highlights the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.
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Global real estate: Obtaining the unobtainable
Global real estate can play an ever-stronger role in providing a larger opportunity set and accompanying diversification benefits for Canadian real estate investors.
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Low Volatility Investing: When the risk/reward relationship was flipped on its head
With two years of research and conceptualization already in the books, the gifted minds of our Quantitative Team pushed through the financial crisis with a little-known concept called "low volatility investing".
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Do You See a Future?
We believe the most important things in life— time, energy, and yes, love— are all about making the right investments.
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ESG investing, not the flavour of the month - for TDAM at least
A fad today which will soon sizzle and fade to black and be replaced by the next big fad? We say unlikely – and for good reason.
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10 new building blocks to round out TDAMs ETF lineup
Bricks, wood, glass, concrete, plastic and metal – all materials that are essential to build a typical house.
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Financial Investment: Let it Grow! Let it Grow! Let it Grow!
Goodwill can rack up a big bill. Fortunately, you may be making more money than you think. Thanks to your investments — and a little patience.
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The Winning Edge: A conversation with Damian Fernandes, Portfolio Manager, TDAM
Damian Fernandes joined TD Asset Management Inc. (TDAM) in June 2012 and has over 14 years experience in global equity market investing.
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Financial Literacy Month: Past, Present and (Your) Future
Regardless of the collar you don, financial literacy is part of the foundation to a stable, successful life.
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Federal Election 2019: Liberals Take the House Again. What Does it Mean for you?
While Western Canada swayed blue (more so than the last election), Central Canada and Eastern Canada ran red. This raises a few important questions.
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WAAC upgrades Canadian equities at September meeting
In mid-September, the WAAC convened for their monthly session to discuss their current asset allocation views.
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This Week on TDAM Talks: What are Alternatives?
Join host Ingrid Macintosh, VP, TD Wealth & Head of Sales Enablement, Communications and Digital Strategy in conversation with Ted Welter, MD and CIO of Alternatives at TD Greystone Asset Management.
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Introducing TDAM Talks: The sound of expertise
TDAM is now bringing new thinking to podcasts – and expertise has never sounded better!
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Up Close and Personal with David Sykes
David Sykes is a Portfolio Manager and leads the Fundamental Equities team at TDAM. Learn about what makes him tick and what he sees for the near future!
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Inside Asset Allocation: How our expertise can help build better portfolios
Did you know that TD Asset Management Inc. (TDAM) was among the first to introduce asset allocation portfolios?
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