Recent Insights
Saturna Capital and Saturna Sdn Bhd both garner wins at the 2023 Lipper Fund Awards
March 13, 2024The Lipper Fund Awards celebrates winning funds and fund management teams for consistently strong risk-adjusted performance. The Saturna ASEAN Equity Fund won Best Fund Over Five Years in the Equity ASEAN category.
Continue reading . . .The Case for International Equities
February 22, 2024Following the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), European and Japanese equity markets have consistently underperformed the US. Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, this performance gap has widened to a historical high. As the dust settles and the global quantitative easing cycle comes to an end, it is important for investors to evaluate which markets offer the best relative value.
Continue reading . . .Saturna Global Sustainable Fund honoured at Cambridge Islamic Funds Awards 2024
February 20, 2024The Saturna Global Sustainable Fund received an award for its contribution to sustainable and Islamic investing at the 2024 Cambridge Islamic Funds Awards (CIFA) Ceremony.
Continue reading . . .How to Evaluate the "Sustainability" of Sustainable Mutual Funds
February 5, 2024Sustainable investing has come a long way. In its early days, investment managers, like Saturna Capital, created faith-based investment processes, focused on excluding companies or industries that conflicted with the tenets of an investor’s faith. This led to proactive investing, a process that encourages companies, sectors, and regions to engage in better business practices.
Continue reading . . .Evaluating Human Rights and Deforestation: The Challenges of Indirect Supply Chains
December 26, 2023Investing in a global universe of stocks and bonds can present the investor with a challenging analysis as to the impact these holdings can have on the world’s most vulnerable ecosystems and people.
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