Research Reports
2020
Report on Responsible Investment
The report provides an overview of responsible investing (RI) in Canada and around the world, including terminology, financial performance and the future of RI.
Can Dynamic Interactive Design Improve Investment Disclosure?
This report examines online interactive disclosure and its potential to enhance the understanding of investment fee and performance reporting.
2019
Canadian Mutual Fund and Exchange-Traded Fund Investor Survey (September 2019)
Annual survey has been expanded to include responses from both mutual fund and exchange-traded fund (ETF) investors.
Assessing the economic footprint of the funds industry in Canada (The Conference Board of Canada)
This report quantifies the economic footprint of the Canadian investment funds industry.
Canadian Investment Funds Industry: Recent Developments and Outlook
The report examines the current state of the investment funds industry in Canada, including trends that impact investors.
Behavioural Economics Applied to Enhance Disclosure Practices and Investor Outcomes (February 2019)
This report explores how behavioural economics principles can be used to enhance aspects of fee and performance reporting.
2018
Investor Survey – Anatomy of Advice (November 2017)
The survey aims to understand what financial services clients mean by "advice" and how this may evolve and differ under a variety of circumstances.
2017
Canadian Mutual Fund Investor Survey (November 2017)
The 12th wave of Pollara's telephone survey of mutual fund investors in Canada. The study was initiated to better understand Canadian mutual fund holders, to identify their attitudes, opinions, needs, expectations and behaviours and to track these over time.
The report provides an overview of responsible investing (RI) in Canada and around the world, including terminology, financial performance and the future of RI.
This report examines online interactive disclosure and its potential to enhance the understanding of investment fee and performance reporting.
Annual survey has been expanded to include responses from both mutual fund and exchange-traded fund (ETF) investors.
This report quantifies the economic footprint of the Canadian investment funds industry.
The report examines the current state of the investment funds industry in Canada, including trends that impact investors.
This report explores how behavioural economics principles can be used to enhance aspects of fee and performance reporting.
2018
Investor Survey – Anatomy of Advice (November 2017)
The survey aims to understand what financial services clients mean by "advice" and how this may evolve and differ under a variety of circumstances.
2017
Canadian Mutual Fund Investor Survey (November 2017)
The 12th wave of Pollara's telephone survey of mutual fund investors in Canada. The study was initiated to better understand Canadian mutual fund holders, to identify their attitudes, opinions, needs, expectations and behaviours and to track these over time.
The survey aims to understand what financial services clients mean by "advice" and how this may evolve and differ under a variety of circumstances.
The 12th wave of Pollara's telephone survey of mutual fund investors in Canada. The study was initiated to better understand Canadian mutual fund holders, to identify their attitudes, opinions, needs, expectations and behaviours and to track these over time.
