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Fidelity Investments Canada 2024 Sustainable Investing Report

The Fidelity Investments Canada (FIC) Sustainable Investing Report outlines FIC’s approach to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing or “sustainable investing”, and how this approach supports our commitment to providing an exceptional client experience. It also covers areas that are often top of mind for many clients including how we engage with companies, engagement statistics, as well as a summary of our proxy voting results for the reported calendar year.

Fidelity Investments Canada

November 17, 2025

European real estate: A new cycle in focus

A line appeared to be drawn under tariff uncertainty at the end of July, with the U.S.-E.U. trade deal being struck – just as the European real estate market entered its traditional summer lull. As real estate investors returned to their desks in September, many were pondering the question: where do we go from here?

Fidelity International

November 01, 2025

Escaping the crowds

The GAA team reviews how market dynamics are influencing portfolio positioning and why they believe Canada may be reaching an infleciton point.

Portfolio Manager

October 01, 2025

Unsustainable debt: Strategic asset allocation for a new era

With no simple solutions to stabilizing debt and policymakers facing complex financial-market challenges, investors may need to reconsider their approach to diversification across asset classes, geographies, and strategies.

Fidelity Investments

September 30, 2025

Webcast – Canadian economic outlook: Signs of a new regime

Ilan Kolet explores the impacts of changing U.S. investment sentiment on the global investment regime, and what declining consumer confidence and rising unemployment might mean for Canada’s economy.

Institutional Portfolio Manager

September 17, 2025

Europe comes out ‘Top Trumps’ in global real estate battle

As global markets adjust to the economic aftershocks of Liberation Day and shifting tariff regimes, European real estate is emerging as a relative outperformer. In contrast to the US, where oversupply and elevated vacancy rates are weighing on performance, Europe’s property sector is benefiting from a more balanced supply-demand dynamic, underpinned by low vacancy rates and constrained new development. Here, we examine why the region is well-positioned to deliver income growth - even in a subdued macroeconomic environment.

Fidelity International

Mid-year outlook 2025: A global rewiring

Accepted wisdom is being questioned in ways not seen for a generation.

Fidelity International

On our way home

After more than a decade, the GAA team is making a shift back into Canadian assets. They see the push away from the U.S. as more likely a durable shift rather than a transitory phenomenon, potentially ushering in a new global investment regime.

Portfolio Manager

Manage-to-green: Sustainable opportunities in European logistics

Opting to renovate existing real estate logistics assets can help accelerate the decarbonization pathway of a real estate portfolio while improving risk-adjusted returns potential. Through our manage-to-green approach, we highlight how Fidelity International’s pan-European climate impact logistics strategy is tapping into this compelling opportunity.

Adrian Benedict

Head of Real Estate Solutions

Webcast – CIO perspectives: Mid-year outlook

Andrew Marchese, Portfolio Manager and Fidelity’s Chief Investment Officer, shares his sentiments regarding today’s changing economic landscape and factors that may drive investment opportunities in the second half of 2025.

Andrew Marchese

Chief Investment Officer, Fidelity Investments Canada ULC

Purpose-driven investing for DB pension plans

A new investment framework to balance risk and growth.

Fidelity International

Home country bias: How much Canada should Canadian investors own?

Where Canadian investors were once restricted, they’ve been spurred on to draw down their exposure to Canadian assets, in part due to strong U.S. investment performance, a volatile interest rate environment and acute macroeconomic headwinds faced by the Canadian economy.

Institutional portfolio manager

Integrating private equity with traditional portfolios: Manager dispersion favors a diversified approach

Fidelity’s multi-manager approach to private equity, supported by research, offers access to a broader investment universe and significant potential to add value through manager selection.

Fidelity Investments

Direct lending: Does borrower size matter?

A closer look at risk and returns. The rest of the story...

Direct Lending, Institutional Portfolio Manager

February 24, 2025

Fundamentals of target date strategies

Discover the basics of target date strategies in this insightful video. Learn about the fundamentals, explore the potential benefits, and gain practical tips for choosing the right strategy to align with your financial goals.

January 17, 2025

Opportunistic credit investing

Opportunistic credit, like other alternative investments, offers the chance to pursue potentially higher long-term returns and greater diversification than may be available through traditional investment products.

Fidelity Investments

August 09, 2024

A Strategic Allocator’s Guide to Productivity and Profits

How a new regime with shifting trends and sometimes unexpected motives could influence productivity and fundamentally reshape the investment-decision process.

Fidelity Investments

Capital Market Assumptions: A Comprehensive Global Approach for the Next 20 Years

Asset returns in general over the next 20 years are expected to be lower than long-term averages, with stocks likely to outperform bonds and emerging markets likely to boast the highest returns.

Fidelity Investments

November 30, 2023

Target date strategies: how they work

Whether retirement is just around the corner or still down the road, we can help you achieve a successful retirement outcome. Learn more about how target date strategies work.