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The Analyst
Summer 2025
The Analyst

Summer 2025

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Featured Stories

GLOBAL MARKETS

Do You Hedge Foreign Currency?

In the short term, foreign currency fluctuations can materially impact reported investment performance, both positively and negatively.

GLOBAL MARKETS

Emerging, But Not Earning:

Why Emerging Markets Require an Active Mindset

The emerging markets (EM) investment thesis, at least in the late 1990s and early 2000s, was built on the structural growth premium.

Diverse Dividends

From Mailroom to Dragon’s Den:

Wes Hall on Resilience, Leadership & Legacy

When Wes Hall immigrated to Canada from rural Jamaica in 1985, he could not have imagined how far he’d travel: Chancellor at the University of Toronto, founder and CEO of Kingsdale Advisors...

Book Review

The Future of Geography:

How Power and Politics in Space Will Change Our World by Tim Marshall

The Future of Geography: How Power and Politics in Space Will Change Our World by Tim Marshall

Charterholder Profile

Where Finance Meets Vision

One Leader’s Role in Bridging Capital Markets, Entrepreneurship, and Community

Where Finance Meets Vision: One Leader’s Role in Bridging Capital Markets, Entrepreneurship, and Community

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