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.
Minerva Issue 3: The Novel Coronavirus Rocked the Financial Markets
Minerva | July 2020
The stock market crash in early 2020 was unparalleled in history due to the pace of price declines, the speed and breadth of monetary and fiscal policy responses, and the immediate...
Minerva Issue 3: Building Economic and Cultural Resiliency
Minerva | July 2020
On August 19, 2019, over 180 chief executives of many of America’s largest companies issued a statement challenging the concept of business as we know it. The prevailing view of the last 50...
Minerva Issue 3: An Evening with Annabel Soutar
Minerva | July 2020
An award-winning Canadian playwright in documentary theater, Annabel navigated the co-management of her family’s investment portfolio and philanthropic efforts following her father’s passing in 20...
Minerva Issue 3: Inside The Book Club
Minerva | July 2020
Investors are constantly faced with compelling stories about early stage companies claiming to be “disruptors,” re-writing the rules of the industry in which they operate. Disruptors claim to offe...
Minerva Issue 3: Remembering Eleanor Roosevelt
Minerva | July 2020
Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt was a tireless advocate for women and social justice, and left an indelible mark on society. Eleanor was born on October 11, 1884 in Manhattan, New York,...
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...