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Podcasts

Absolute Return Podcast #204: Leadership Chat: ElectraMeccanica Vehicles CEO Kevin Pavlov

March 14, 2022 - On today’s show we welcome special guest, ElectraMeccanica Vehicles CEO Kevin Pavlov. ElectraMeccanica is a Canadian designer and manufacturer of electric vehicles. The company’s flagship vehicle is the single-seat electric vehicle called the SOLO. On the podcast, Kevin discusses: The story…

Mike Kesslering18 March 2022

Blog

The 60/40 Portfolio Has Failed. Here’s How to Fix It

March 16, 2022 - The "classic" 60/40 portfolio, a strategy in which an investor holds 60% of their portfolio in stocks and 40% in bonds, has been viewed as a diversified and balanced allocation for decades. Its success is not surprising. Prior to this year, the…

Mike Kesslering16 March 2022

Press Releases

Accelerate Declares Quarterly Distributions

March 16, 2022 | CNW | - Accelerate Financial Technologies Inc., ("Accelerate") announced the March 2022, quarterly cash distributions for Accelerate Exchange Traded Funds ("Accelerate Funds"), summarized below, that are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange ('TSX"). The ex-dividend date for the distributions will be March…

Damon Streuber16 March 2022

Research

AlphaRank Top Stocks – March 2022

March 11, 2022 - AlphaRank Top Stocks for March represents Accelerate's predictive equity ranking according to its proprietary multi-factor model. Stocks with the highest AlphaRank are expected to outperform, while stocks with the lowest AlphaRank are expected to underperform. (more…)

Mike Kesslering11 March 2022

Blog

Understanding the role of a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC)

March 10, 2022 - by Julian Klymochko for National Bank of Canada - Private companies have historically gone public via an IPO to raise capital and fund their growth ambitions. Apple, Amazon and Microsoft used this technique to go public early in their lifecycle to…

Mike Kesslering10 March 2022

Blog

Accelerate Monthly: Putin’s War and the Implications for Investors

March 8, 2022 - In the mid-aughts, an investment concept that quickly gained in popularity with allocators was the "BRICs" - a catchy acronym for the fast-growth (at the time) markets of Brazil, Russia, India and China. Underwriting the BRICs thesis was the higher-than-average economic growth of those…

Mike Kesslering8 March 2022

Research

AlphaRank Factor Performance – February 2022

March 7, 2022 –AlphaRank Factor Performance represents the daily historical performance of Accelerate’s proprietary model factor portfolios. (more…)

Mike Kesslering7 March 2022

Podcasts

Absolute Return Podcast #203: Leadership Chat: Terran Orbital CEO Marc Bell

March 7, 2022 - On today’s podcast we welcome special guest, Terran Orbital CEO and Chairman Marc Bell. Terran Orbital is a pioneer in the development, innovation and operation of small satellites and earth observation solutions. On the show, Marc discusses: How he built numerous…

Mike Kesslering7 March 2022

Research

AlphaRank Merger Monitor – Will Russia Affect M&A?

February 28, 2022 - With a madman on the loose in Russia, investors have a heightened sense of anxiety in the market, and rightfully so. We have not seen war in Europe for over 70 years, so the current geopolitical drama and accompanying capital markets volatility are foreign to…

Mike Kesslering28 February 2022

Podcasts

Absolute Return Podcast #202: Leadership Chat: SES President Rohit Makharia

February 28, 2022 - On today’s podcast we welcome special guest, SES President Rohit Makharia. SES is a leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance Lithium-Metal rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles. (more…)

Mike Kesslering28 February 2022

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