Tag: Wealthsimple
Posted on August 14, 2020
- Socially Responsible Investing continues to garner interest; 2019 net fund flows nearly 4X times greater than 2018 flows
- Portfolio Sustainability metrics only slightly improve by choosing conscientious options
- SRI funds are more expensive but promising performance has offset the fee hike thus far
Posted on June 4, 2020
- Titan Invest claims top spot in the first quarter
- Wealthsimple fares well thanks to low volatility ETF holdings
- SRI portfolios do well, taking two of the top three spots over the quarter
Posted on June 1, 2020
Overview:
One of the most common goals we aim for as investors is building a sufficient nest egg for retirement. Years of earning, saving, and withstanding volatility are some of the sacrifices necessary to be comfortable and financially secure in our old age. One of the ways Backend Benchmarking hopes to make this a little easier is by providing transparency and insight into the robo-advisor IRA space. For this article, we focus on robo-advisor performance during the COVID-19 sell-off.
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Posted on May 14, 2020
- TD Ameritrade, Wells Fargo, and Axos captured more upside than downside
- Our Wealthsimple suite impressed with downside reduction
- Decisions in fixed income drive risk mitigation
Posted on May 1, 2020
- SRI portfolios remain popular and continue to perform well
- Wealthsimple SRI is the top 1- and 2-year total portfolio performer
- Morgan Stanley SRI leads 1-year equity performance
Posted on March 27, 2020
Welcome to the March 2020 Backend Benchmarking company update. Today, we share an update from our research team on the robos’ movements during the recent market volatility, our progress on application development, Backend Benchmarking’s recent media appearances, and our plan to acquire our first users inexpensively.
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