Growth

Valuing companies and their potential for growth is a slippery, convoluted process. Quality is a key metric, according to Loomis Sayles, but other factors play an equal role.

As you would have expected, growth and technology-based stocks were the big winners this year posting spectacular gains during some volatile times. But a lot has changed since the start of the year. Disruption caused by the COVID-19 lockdowns and the heavy stimulus required to keep the economy afloat has sent inflation fears ripping through…

Double-digit returns seem to be a thing of the past for many investors. But one global equity growth fund has withstood the test of time and volatility to continually deliver high returns and outperform the index. Growth managers have continued to show their wares this year and Franklin Templeton’s $405 million (as at 30 April…