Insights

At Lysander Funds we strive to inform and educate Canadian investors. In this section you'll find resources that highlight the thinking of our Portfolio Managers.

Lysander Announces Wind-up of Lysander-Roundtable Low Volatility Equity Fund

February 11, 2019 (Click Here for PDF) Lysander Funds Limited (Lysander) today announced its intention to wind up Lysander-Roundtable Low Volatility Equity Fund (the Fund), effective on or about April 30, 2019 (the Wind-Up Date). Effective…

Lysander-Slater Preferred Share Dividend Fund: 2018 Year End Update

Watch the above video to hear Doug Grieve, President of Slater Asset Management and Portfolio Manager of the Lysander-Slater Preferred Share Dividend Fund (Fund Code LYZ920), discuss the Fund’s performance in 2018.

Interest Rates are Rising: Floating Rate Notes Have Potential to Reduce the Volatility of a Bond Portfolio

Ian Marthinsen, CFA, Portfolio Manager

Top of the Bond Market? For Canadian bond investors, July 8th, 2016, may draw a parallel to what June 18th, 2008, was for Canadian equity investors – the top of the market. On July 8th, 2016,…

Canso Select Opportunities Fund Restructure

Please direct any CSOC inquiries to: Website: www.selectopportunitiescorporation.com Email: info@selectopportunitiescorporation.com Phone Number: 647-956-6264

Canso Corporate Value Fund vs. GICs

We all know interest rates are very low, but they also seem to be rising. Rising interest rates are negative for bond prices. “In the ‘safe’ section of my portfolio, I don’t want to lose money.”…

PR Announces Risk Rating Change Press Release July 24 2018

LYSANDER FUNDS LIMITED ANNOUNCES REDUCTION IN RISK RATING OF LYSANDER‐SLATER PREFERRED SHARE ACTIVETF FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Richmond Hill, Ontario – July 24, 2018 – Lysander Funds Limited (“Lysander”) announced today a reduction in the risk rating of…