Introducing my New Associate: Vinny Saini

 December 23, 2024 |Beth Arseneau
Hello Everyone, I would like to welcome my new associate, Vinny Saini to the team. Vinny will be replacing Emily, all of Vinny’s contact information can be found below please update your contact information accordingly. Vinny has been working at RBC Dominion...
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2024 Fall Economic Statement: A summary of the key measures that may have a direct impact on you

 December 23, 2024 |Beth Arseneau
By RBC Family Office Services The Government House Leader Karina Gould tabled the Fall Economic Statement on Dec. 16, 2024. The 2024 Fall Economic Statement detailed $23.3 billion in new spending over the next six years. No changes to personal or corporate...
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Bi-weekly Client Letter 2024-08-09

 August 09, 2024 |Elizabeth Arseneau
Global equity markets have recently retraced some of their year-to-date gains, while government bond yields have fallen (i.e., higher bond prices), as investors gravitated towards the safety of high-quality bonds. This market action can be attributed...
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Bi-weekly Client Letter 2024-05-31

 May 31, 2024 |Elizabeth Arseneau
Investor attention has turned to Canada over the past few weeks due to a slew of economic releases and earnings reports from Canadian banks. Below, we discuss key takeaways from these developments and reflect on the Canadian equity market’s performance...
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Bi-weekly Client Letter 2024-05-17

 May 17, 2024 |Elizabeth Arseneau
May has been a noticeably better month for global markets, largely fueled by data from the U.S. A weaker pace of job growth and inflation numbers that did not show the kind of acceleration seen in prior months have rekindled hopes that the U.S. Federal...
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Private Investment Management- 2024 First Quarter Review

 May 14, 2024 |Beth Arseneau
Q1 Economic Summary Equity returns were positive in the first quarter of 2024. The S&P/TSX, S&P 500, and MSCI EAFE Indexes were up about 7%, 13% and 7% respectively (Figure 1, Returns in CAD$). In Canada, Energy and Materials leading the way, while Energy...
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Bi-weekly Client Letter 2024-02-09

 February 09, 2024 |Elizabeth Arseneau
Expectations that central banks will lower interest rates in the coming months have moderated recently. Meanwhile, the global equity market is off to a reasonably good start this year, driven once again by the U.S. market and large-cap technology stocks...
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Bi-weekly Client Letter 2024-01-12

 January 12, 2024 |Beth Arseneau
Happy new year. Market action in the first few weeks has been relatively muted, contrasting with the strong gains witnessed towards the end of last year. This moderation can be attributed to a string of slightly stronger global economic data, prompting...
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Canadian artist Azza El Siddique melds materials and technologies to help people see art in new, spectacular ways

Canadian artist Azza El Siddique melds materials and technologies to help people see art in new, spectacular ways

 November 29, 2023 |RBC Wealth Management

The artist's latest piece, acquired by the RBC Art Collection, was created in response to a painting by her late brother.

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Bi-weekly Client Letter 2023-08-25

 August 25, 2023 |Beth Arseneau
The second half of the summer saw more subdued price action with both equity and bond markets showing a slight decline. Investors’ immediate attention is likely on takeaways from a major conference of global central bank leaders and third-quarter results...
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