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Scot Blythe

Editor/Writer, Financial Services and Public Policy
I’ve been covering the investment industry for more than a decade, first as associate editor at Global Stratagems then as investments editor at Advisor.ca, editor of CanHedge and finally editor of Advisor’s Edge Report. I have also contributed articles on alternative investments to Benefits Canada, Canadian Investment Review, Morningstar.ca and Report on Business magazine.

Synthetic ETFs Potential Source of Instability: IMF

Report points to counterparty risk.

  • April 25, 2011 September 13, 2019
  • 16:30

The Canadian Housing Bubble

How should policymakers tame prices?

  • April 21, 2011 September 13, 2019
  • 08:11

Dividends or Bank Stability?

Should U.S. banks be paying shareholders already?

  • April 11, 2011 September 13, 2019
  • 08:00

Why Low-Volatility Stocks Are Good For You

Turns out they really do outperform.

  • April 5, 2011 September 13, 2019
  • 10:43

Bonds Aren’t As Safe As You Think

And the drawdown can last decades.

  • March 31, 2011 September 13, 2019
  • 14:52

Consumer Deleveraging

Forced or voluntary?

  • March 28, 2011 September 13, 2019
  • 08:43

Finally Time to Buy Japanese Stocks?

Depends on who you ask...

  • March 23, 2011 September 13, 2019
  • 15:52

Can You Really Measure Tail Risk?

CBOE's SKEW can - but it's not investable.

  • March 21, 2011 September 13, 2019
  • 11:16

Are Sovereign Wealth Funds Making Good Decisions?

IMF paper argues crisis might have changed them for the worst.

  • March 16, 2011 September 13, 2019
  • 09:46

Valuations Still Plump Post-Crash

Two years after the crisis, there's more room to fall.

  • March 10, 2011 September 13, 2019
  • 10:11