Investment

How Investors Can Help Close the Gender Funding Gap
Women entrepreneurs get less than four cents of every venture capital dollar in Canada. It’ll take more than targets and promises to move the needle

Why You Should Develop a Giving Strategy
Experts in philanthropy share the many benefits of thinking through — and defining — what, when and how you contribute to charitable causes
The Cost of Uncertainty
Economic policy uncertainty arising from recessions, pandemics, confusing tax policies and, yes, scary election results has real-world consequences
Why Partisan CEOs Wear Rose-Coloured Glasses
When their favoured president is in the Oval Office, chief executives issue overly optimistic forecasts
Five Ideas to Advance Economic Reconciliation
A panel of Indigenous finance and business leaders shares how corporate Canada can create a more equitable and prosperous future for all
Growing the Indigenous Startup Ecosystem
First Nations, Métis and Inuit founders are building more businesses than the Canadian average. But support still lags
A Guide to Social Impact Investing
Emerging business models are reshaping traditional finance for the common good
Can Investing Drive Social Impact?
We talk with an expert on what happens when private capital does public good—and expects a return
The Indigenous Impact Opportunity
Big projects get the splash but impact investors see upside in funnelling capital into small Indigenous businesses
Bias and the Glass Ceiling in Finance
Female investment analysts are judged unworthy of promotion if they don’t persist in selling their ideas
Who Wins the GameStop Stock Game?
Lessons from a wild ride on Wall Street. And what’s next
The Shadow Over Female Investment Analysts
Many investors think female stock pickers are more risk averse. In truth, women perform as well, and maybe better, than men