Apr 5, 2019 | Client Commentary
Yousef Abbasi, director of U.S. institutional equities and global market strategist at INTL FCStone, told MarketWatch that equity fund outflows are one reason to be skeptical of the longevity of the current bull market. Another reason for caution is that “this rally...
Mar 21, 2019 | Client Commentary
“This kind of sucks for the yield curve and probably isn’t great for banks,” said Yousef Abbasi, director of U.S. institutional equities and global market strategist at INTL FCStone. “Clearly they kind of threw their hands up on this...
Mar 7, 2019 | Client Commentary
“There’s more square footage over there than many cities have in their downtowns, so I think that you have critical mass,” said Michael Hirschfeld, a vice chairman at brokerage Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. The challenge is to get the message out, he said. “Forty-something...
Mar 1, 2019 | Client Commentary
“Medical costs in foreign countries can be extremely expensive, especially if a traveller needs an emergency evacuation and repatriation back to Canada,” said Sion. “It’s very important for travellers to assess where they’re going and what they’re going to be doing on...
Feb 16, 2019 | Client Commentary
That Amazon underestimated community resistance should be a concern to shareholders, said John Wilson, head of research and corporate governance at Cornerstone Capital Group. Mr. Wilson compared Amazon to Walmart , and that retail juggernaut’s inability to penetrate...
Feb 11, 2019 | Client Commentary
“BASF is one of the most sustainable companies in the world,” said Erika Karp, founder and chief executive of Cornerstone Capital Group. “It’s a big global chemical company that’s pretty remarkable in terms of its quality control, supply chain and safety...
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