Second Quarter 2010 - June 30, 2010
Fund Managers' Corner
How will China’s economic slowdown affect the Canadian market? And how will that affect the Diversified Fund and the Balanced Fund?
While we see the current environment as a modest setback to the overall macro picture, we believe that longer term Canada continues to be well positioned to supply the emerging economies with the raw materials required to fulfill their growth requirements. Both the Diversified and Balanced Funds maintain exposure to these sectors.
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Stephen Carlin, CFA
AEGON Capital Management Inc.
How are you positioning the fund to take advantage of the global market volatility?
We are currently over exposed to non-Eurozone European countries and North America. We are maintaining our almost full exposure to equities expecting global equity markets to bounce back in the short term.
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Patrick Gautier
Portfolio Manager
HSBC Global Asset Management - Quantitative Strategies
How do interest rate changes affect the Educators Dividend and Growth Fund performance?
The Educators Growth Fund is currently under weight the S&P/TSX in financial sector stocks and more broadly diversified, so the affect of higher or lower interest rates should be less pronounced.
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Geoff Waters, CFA
Vice President
BMO Assest Management
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