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The latest market trends, financial reports, company updates, and top-tier investment advice curated by our experts to accelerate your wealth-building journey.

Market insights.

Market insights.

Trends and reports from our team.

September 1, 2025

Shareholder Engagement Summary: 2025 Q2.

Read the full 2025 Q2 shareholder engagement summary for a comprehensive look at how we use the power of stakeholder engagement for good.

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June 1, 2025

Q2 2025 market recap.

After grappling with mounting policy, investors held their collective breath in anticipation of a reciprocal tariff announcement.

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April 1, 2025

Shareholder Engagement Report: 2025 Q1.

Read the full 2025 Q1 shareholder engagement report.

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March 1, 2025

2025 Biodiversity Report.

Read our inaugural Biodiversity Report for a comprehensive look at how we’re beginning to integrate biodiversity considerations into our investment process.

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March 1, 2025

Q1 2025 market recap.

Markets entered the quarter supported by positive economic and earnings growth forecasts and a moderated inflationary environment.

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January 1, 2025

Q4 2024 market recap

With easing inflation, rate cuts, and post-election optimism, 2024 ended as a volatile, but rewarding year. Read the Q4 market recap for details.

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November 1, 2024

2024 Impact Report

Read our 2024 Impact Report to discover how socially responsible investing (SRI) is helping create an equitable world for investors and the environment.

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September 1, 2024

Shareholder Engagement Report: 2024 Q3

Explore our 2024 Q3 Shareholder Engagement Report to know how we bring your priorities to the table at businesses that concern you.

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July 1, 2024

Shareholder Engagement Report: 2022 Q1-2023 Q2

Read our 2022 Q1– 2023 Q2 shareholder engagement report to know more about how we used shareholder engagement to address the worker-CEO pay parity.

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June 1, 2024

Q2 2024 market recap

Read more about second quarter market trends, including the launch of new funds, accelerated AI, and revival of renewable energy interest.

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May 1, 2024

Shareholder Engagement Report: 2023 Q2-2024 Q2

Explore our 2023 Q2 – 2024 Q2 shareholder engagement report to know how we bring your priorities to the table at businesses that concern you.

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May 1, 2024

Global Equity Fund: Top 10 Holdings in May 2024

A look at the top 10 based on our unique checklist approach that analyzes industry attractiveness, competitive advantage, quality of management, and valuation.

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April 1, 2024

Q2 2024: ESG commentary

Learn how Vancity Investment Management voted on climate action in 2023, compared to other Canadian firms. Read our latest ESG commentary.

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April 1, 2024

Reflecting on 2024’s first quarter

A deeper look at the current and expected future long-term trends that will continue to help us evaluate our portfolios and opportunities in 2024 and beyond.

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January 1, 2024

2024 market commentary

The market’s best days typically follow the largest drops, meaning panic selling. Read why it's best to avoid emotional investing in '24 & what to do instead.

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January 1, 2024

Q3 2023 market recap

Downward trending inflation, and hope for a near-term end to higher rates – read about the trends that affected the beginning of the second half of 2023.

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Things we think you should know.

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The latest at Vancity Investment Management.

April 1, 2025

Impact of U.S. tariffs.

Read our take on the impact of U.S. tariffs on Canada and markets.

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October 22, 2024

Analysts explain: Global Impact Fund

The brains behind this new fund take a deep dive into the complex equity selection process and how it brings values-based investors closer to profitability.

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January 1, 2024

Addressing climate risk at every step

How we address key environmental issues and ensure investors can expect a high standard of environmental performance from the mutual funds we advise on.

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January 1, 2024

Reducing exposure to toxins

We called on well-known paint manufacturer, Sherwin-Williams to eliminate lead and similar additives from all its products. Here’s the outcome.

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January 1, 2024

Promoting gender pay gap reporting

Our shareholder advocacy prompts big banks to report on gender pay, a reporting framework we've been following for more than 10 years.

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January 1, 2024

Promoting fairness and dignity in the workplace

Continuing our commitment to keeping companies accountable when they outsource production to countries with mixed records of respecting human rights.

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January 1, 2024

From minimum wage to the living wage

Encouraging companies to adopt a policy that ensures the lowest-paid workers receive wages that let them meet their basic needs and support their families.

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January 1, 2024

Fighting hunger and reducing food waste

Actively engaging with Costco Wholesale, Northwest Company and Loblaw Companies to determine their current and potential practices to curb food wastage.

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January 1, 2024

Engaging companies to combat climate risk

Read about our climate risk strategy to persuade companies to disclose their vulnerability to climate risk and implement measures to mitigate that risk.

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January 1, 2024

Defending Indigenous rights

We encouraged TD to reconsider its decision to finance the Dakota Access Pipeline for its violations of indigenous rights and environmental damage.

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January 1, 2024

An energy efficient move to paperless banking

The transition from paper-based to digital banking presents environmental challenges of its own. Here's how we're advocating to make it energy efficient.

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January 1, 2024

Protecting the Arctic

Read more about how a credit union stood against the big banks on a major policy change to ban Arctic oil and gas project financing.

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January 1, 2024

Looking at Hollywood’s strike through an ESG lens

Poor human capital management is an invitation to financial loss. Here’s a look at the factors our ESG team assesses for potential investment companies.

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January 1, 2024

Examining anti-money laundering controls and the role of regulatory authorities

An estimated USD $2 trillion of illicit money making its way into the global financial system raises concerns about the effectiveness of AML's efforts.

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