HighView Blog

Over the past several years, I met many investors who pulled money out of the market prior to the 2007-09 Financial Crisis. Their reasons for pulling out sounded logical.  Their profits were big while the market was low.  But these investors and...

The combination of Canadian aging demographics and rising affluence for certain wealth segments is causing the delivery of integrated wealth management advice – across financial disciplines – to quickly become a major concern for investors, and...

The simple fact is that global markets are volatile. While this is always true, it is particularly pertinent presently, in the aftermath of the 2008-2009 global financial crisis when investors saw serious declines in their portfolios and the...

It is our goal to debunk myths found within the investment industry. One of the most persistent myths perpetuated by investment managers is that investors’ portfolios’ performance should be measured compared to a relative, market-based...

As independent stewards of wealth for affluent Canadian families and foundations, it is our passion to inform and educate investors. To that end, we have created a new video series called “Debunking Myths of the Investment Industry in Canada”....

Dear “do-it-yourselfers”: We all have our own definition of “expensive.” In my role as a Stewardship Counsellor, I have the opportunity to learn what expensive means to investors – and their definition is usually as unique as the investor...

As 2016 begins, HighView enters its second decade of operation. At this critical moment in our firm’s history, we feel it’s important to reiterate our founding principles. Our work as an outsourced Chief Investment Officer for affluent Canadian...