Is it time to get back into Canada?

Date: Wednesday, May 30, 2018Time: 11:00 a.m. EasternModerator: Jeff Lucyk, Senior Vice-President and Head of Retail Sales, Horizons ETFsPresenters: Ted Dixon and Louis Fortin

Due to sector concentration issues, some investors see the Canadian equity market as a poor investment opportunity compared to other regions, most notably the U.S.

However, the pendulum may be swinging to support a heavier allocation to Canadian versus U.S. equities. Learn why during this insightful webinar as Ted Dixon and Louis Fortin discuss:

Why there's more to Canada than just energy and banksReasons why Canada continues to be supported with some of the strongest economic growth in the G7Index strategies that weigh Canada differently, including the Horizons Cdn Insider Index ETF (HII) and the Horizons Inovestor Canadian Equity Index ETF (INOC)

	TED DIXON, CFACo-Founder and CEO, INK ResearchINK stands for Insider News and Knowledge - which is Canada's first financial news and research service providing investor insight into what public company executives and significant shareholders are doing with their ownership interests. Before starting INK, Ted worked at the Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group where his responsibilities included portfolio strategy and product development. He has also been an analyst at the Fraser Institute and a treasury specialist at TD Bank. In his early days, he was a floor trader on the Vancouver Stock Exchange. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and member of CFA Vancouver. He holds an MBA in Financial Management from the University of Chicago, and a Bachelor of Commerce from UBC.
	LOUIS FORTINPresident, CCO, Inovestor Asset ManagementWith more than 25 years of experience in various senior positions within traditional and alternative portfolio management firms, Louis is the co-founding partner of Inovestor Asset Management. He started his career as a floor trader, where he headed the Goldman Sachs floor team at the Montreal Exchange. Louis gained his wealth-management experience with Dundee Global Investment Management and TD Asset Management. He was the CEO of Amundi Canada, one of the largest French asset managers, where he established its Canadian institutional operations in 2007. Louis holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Laval University. He is a co-founder of the Emerging Managers Board of Canada.

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