Author Archives: Danielle Park

Cramer: ‘Fossil fuels are tobacco’

Jim Cramer’s comments on CNBC this morning are a mainstream acknowledgement of a secular shift which we have noted for some time now.  The investment ‘belief’ phase in fossil fuel companies has turned. “I’m done with fossil fuels. They’re done,” … Continue reading

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Reckless financial policies have been bad timing for boomers

The last thirty years of increasingly more reckless financial policies, behaviours and capital allocations have come at a bad time for baby boomers. Low savings rates, boom-bust asset cycles, expensive housing, fewer guaranteed pensions, low yields and rising insurance costs, … Continue reading

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Bad business: 89% of Canadian corporate boards have no women or one

A new StatsCan report looked at some 10,100 companies conducting business in Canada – publicly traded and private corporations, along with government business enterprises such as Canada Post – and found overall that just 18.1% of director seats were held … Continue reading

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