Insights

At Lysander Funds we strive to inform and educate Canadian investors. In this section you'll find resources that highlight the thinking of our Portfolio Managers.

Fulcra Commentary – April 2023

Sublime Comparing yields of US corporate bonds (Investment Grade (“IG”) and High Yield (“HY”)) at the end of last year to the end of March 2023, an investor could not be faulted for thinking much had…

Canso Market Observer – April 2023

A Simpering, Whimpering Market Again?? We’ve used this musical theme in another Market Observer, but we can’t help using it again. One would think that Ella Fitzgerald was singing about our current financial markets: “I’m wild…

Lysander Announces Cash Distributions for the Lysander ActivETFs April 21, 2023

TORONTO, April 21, 2023 /CNW/ ‐ Lysander Funds Limited (“Lysander”) announces the April, May, and June 2023 cash distributions for each of Lysander-Slater Preferred Share ActivETF, Lysander-Canso Corporate Treasury ActivETF and Lysander-Canso Floating Rate ActivETF (TSX Symbols: PR;…

Slater Quarterly Recap – April 2023

The Canadian Preferred Share market started off strongly in January, but then lost some ground in February and March. Overall however, the S&P/TSX Preferred Share Total Return Index (the “Index”) posted a 2.27% gain in the…

The Big Mac Index and the Rise of Burgernomics

Financial Pipeline

Learn about purchasing power parity and how the iconic Big Mac hamburger is helping people better understand exchange rates.

TFSA vs RRSP

Financial Pipeline

Anyone looking to grow their investments while getting some shelter from taxes should consider Canada’s two most popular tax-sheltered savings vehicles: TFSAs and RRSP. Let’s break down each one.

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