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We will be hosting an exclusive and private virtual event for our valued clients and guests. Please join us for a global economic outlook with Eric Lascelles, Chief Economist at RBC Global Asset Management.
As chief economist for RBC Global Asset Management Inc. (RBC GAM), Eric Lascelles maintains the firm's global economic forecast and advises its portfolio managers on key themes and risks. Lascelles is also a member of the RBC Investment Strategy Committee (RISC), which is responsible for the firm's global asset mix recommendations.
Eric makes regular presentations both within and outside of RBC GAM. He is also a frequent media commentator on global economic and financial trends, appearing regularly on CNBC, BNN and other networks. His written editorials have appeared in The Globe and Mail, National Post, The Wall Street Journal and Financial Times.
Please join us as Co-Chair of Global Portfolio Advisory Committee and Portfolio Strategist, Jim Allworth, offers compelling insights into the economy and markets. His update examines the economic progress made to date, the U.S. elections, thoughts for the year ahead, and some things learned from this crisis that are worth remembering.
Jim Allworth has been in the investment business for 51 years, both as a research analyst and portfolio strategist. He has been with RBC Dominion Securities for more than four decades, where he has developed investment policy for the firm and translated that into solutions for individual clients.
Please join us as Wills and Estate Lawyer, Tamara Wong from Borden Ladner Gervais LLP and Senior Trust Advisor, Catharine Turner from RBC Royal Trust discuss legal and financial items to consider in your will and estate plan.
The following topics will be covered:
- Wills: Key items and considerations
- Power of Attorney: What does it include and who should you choose for your POA
- Representation Agreement: What this includes & why it's an important component of your estate plan
- Trusts: A brief overview of the use of Trusts
- Executor: Role of the executor and key considerations in choosing the appropriate person
“There are two things in life that I won't do, even when begged. I won't help a friend move - way too old to say yes to that. And I won't be a friend's executor” – David Chilton, The Wealthy Barber