Q1 Newsletter 2023

02.08.2023

By Ian and John Ardill  As you likely know, Ardill Group is a family business.  And when a family business gets passed down from one generation to the next, it can be disastrous.  For family members’ relationships with each other, and then for their relationships with clients. That didn’t happen to us. In contrast, we […]

02.06.2023

By Ian Ardill Recently I had the pleasure of seeing an absolutely riveting talk about inflation and deflation.  The presenter was Drummond Brodeur, Senior Vice-President and Co-Head of Macroeconomic and FX Strategy, CI Global Asset Management (and the event was the National Investment Forum in Vaughan). Especially fascinating was his characterization of the Bank of […]

02.06.2023

By Ian Ardill It’s that time of year again!  To think about registered accounts, that is. Most prominently RRSPs – because the deadline to make 2022 contributions, March 1, is fast approaching. I am pleased to say that last year, we invested more client money than ever in registered accounts, including not just RRSPs, but […]

02.06.2023

“Investing in the everyday.”  That’s how Avenue Living, Canada’s second-largest private REIT with more than 500 buildings, 14,000 apartments and $4.3 billion in assets under management, describes their business model. We see value in their model, worthy of a second interview on my show, Money Match. Thank you to Jason Jogia, Avenue Living CIO, for […]