Views & Insights
Periodically we publish content that puts our principles and views into practice, because education is an essential component of long-term investment success.
Creating a Culture of Responsibility
The Journal | December 2019
Richard Rooney, President and CIO, shares his thoughts on how Burgundy’s culture has enabled its sustained success and discusses the Investment Team’s approach to collaboration and accountability...
Ships that Sail Best in a Light Wind
The Journal | November 2019
An update with Richard Rooney, President and Chief Investment Officer. Richard discusses the current economic environment and the motivations behind central bank monetary policy...
PDF: Minerva: the Women of Burgundy Magazine, Issue 2
Minerva | October 2019
The second issue of Minerva, a publication by the Women of Burgundy. This magazine is a shared effort to foster curiosity, confidence and continual growth for women as investors...
Minerva Issue 2: In Conversation with Katie Taylor
Minerva | October 2019
In May of 2018, we were honoured to host an evening with Katie Taylor. As former CEO of Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, Katie was directly responsible for making capital allocation decisions...
Minerva Issue 2: Women of Burgundy, a Five-Year Update
Minerva | October 2019
A married woman, a mother, a grandmother, the CEO of her family’s foundation. Seeking the best thinking around investing so that she can prudently steward her family’s wealth...
Minerva Issue 2: Optimizing Capital
Minerva | October 2019
In June 2019, Women of Burgundy hosted an interactive conversation with Halina von dem Hagen, Global Treasurer and Head of Capital Management at Manulife Financial Corporation. Manulife is the largest...
Minerva Issue 2: Invert, Always Invert
Minerva | October 2019
The past 30 years have truly been a spectacular period to be invested in stocks. A US$10,000 investment in the S&P 500 Index at the end of 1988 would have grown...
Hot or Not?
The Journal | July 2019
In September 2008, Slumdog Millionaire won the People’s Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The movie follows 18-year-old Jamal from the Juhu slums in Mumbai to his...