In this episode, Equity Analysts Steve Boland and Trevor Chang make the case that credit rating agency Moody’s Corporation is more resilient to AI disruption than the market believes. With a century of credibility, in a global duopoly, and with deeply embedded proprietary software, Moody’s durable competitive advantages make it difficult to displace.

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Just as every individual is unique, so are your financial circumstances. Be sure to talk to your professional advisors for advice related specifically to you. Data presented by the host(s) are from sources Odlum Brown believes to be reliable, but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Our podcast is for general information purposes for Canadians only, and does not constitute legal, accounting, tax or investment advice. Forecasts, estimates and information on specific securities should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation of any particular security, strategy or investment product. This is not a sales solicitation. The views expressed are those of the presenters and may not reflect the opinions of Odlum Brown.

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With the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, oil is top of mind. Prices have soared, supply is constrained, and investors are assessing what it all means for the future. Against this turmoil, Canadian producers offer something increasingly scarce: stability. Join Equity Analysts Stephen Boland and Fai Lee as they break down where oil goes from here, how new technologies might impact our thesis, and which Canadian equities are best positioned in this volatility.

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Just as every individual is unique, so are your financial circumstances. Be sure to talk to your professional advisors for advice related specifically to you. Data presented by the host(s) are from sources Odlum Brown believes to be reliable, but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Our podcast is for general information purposes for Canadians only, and does not constitute legal, accounting, tax or investment advice. Forecasts, estimates and information on specific securities should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation of any particular security, strategy or investment product. This is not a sales solicitation. The views expressed are those of the presenters and may not reflect the opinions of Odlum Brown.

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This episode tackles the prevailing audience questions from our recent Annual Address: Market Insights & Opportunities tour. Chief Investment Officer Murray Leith and Equity Analyst Stephen Boland break down investing in American and international markets, spotlight key commodities, and share our approach to alternative investments and Bitcoin. Hear Murray’s candid responses as he confronts the most existential queries: what keeps you up at night and what keeps you optimistic?

More about our Annual Address here:

https://www.odlumbrown.com/insights/annual-address/2026

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Just as every individual is unique, so are your financial circumstances. Be sure to talk to your professional advisors for advice related specifically to you. Data presented by the host(s) are from sources Odlum Brown believes to be reliable, but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Our podcast is for general information purposes for Canadians only, and does not constitute legal, accounting, tax or investment advice. Forecasts, estimates and information on specific securities should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation of any particular security, strategy or investment product. This is not a sales solicitation. The views expressed are those of the presenters and may not reflect the opinions of Odlum Brown.

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In this episode, Equity Analyst Stephen Boland contends with the uncomfortable ethical tensions of investing in an industry tied to conflict. But can we afford to ignore defence in this era of heightened strife? Join us for a sincere conversation about money, morality and modern warfare.

Please note, our rating on CAE has changed since this episode was released.

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Just as every individual is unique, so are your financial circumstances. Be sure to talk to your professional advisors for advice related specifically to you. Data presented by the host(s) are from sources Odlum Brown believes to be reliable, but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Our podcast is for general information purposes for Canadians only, and does not constitute legal, accounting, tax or investment advice. Forecasts, estimates and information on specific securities should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation of any particular security, strategy or investment product. This is not a sales solicitation. The views expressed are those of the presenters and may not reflect the opinions of Odlum Brown.

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Not every investment needs to be a thrill ride. Fixed income offers predictability, cash flow and fewer sleepless nights. In this episode, Odlum Brown’s Vice President, Trading and Syndication, Dave Pearson, talks about bonds, yields and why sometimes slow and steady really does win the race.

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Just as every individual is unique, so are your financial circumstances. Be sure to talk to your professional advisors for advice related specifically to you. Data presented by the host(s) are from sources Odlum Brown believes to be reliable, but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Our podcast is for general information purposes for Canadians only, and does not constitute legal, accounting, tax or investment advice. Forecasts, estimates and information on specific securities should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation of any particular security, strategy or investment product. This is not a sales solicitation. The views expressed are those of the presenters and may not reflect the opinions of Odlum Brown.

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As global demand for reliable electricity grows and Ottawa signals a renewed mandate to expand critical infrastructure, Canadian energy is stepping back into the spotlight. In this week’s episode, Equity Analysts Stephen Boland and Cory O’Krainetz highlight a cornerstone of our energy network, Pembina Pipeline. Pembina’s pipes, terminals and long-term contracts position it to benefit from rising energy needs while offering investors stability, income and exposure to a strategic national priority.

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Just as every individual is unique, so are your financial circumstances. Be sure to talk to your professional advisors for advice related specifically to you. Data presented by the host(s) are from sources Odlum Brown believes to be reliable, but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Our podcast is for general information purposes for Canadians only, and does not constitute legal, accounting, tax or investment advice. Forecasts, estimates and information on specific securities should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation of any particular security, strategy or investment product. This is not a sales solicitation. The views expressed are those of the presenters and may not reflect the opinions of Odlum Brown.

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Another year has passed, marked by several consequential moments. A new government formed in Canada, tasked with navigating a politically hostile neighbour as President Trump introduced a new threat of tariffs. Artificial intelligence dominated the headlines, highlighting an increasing global demand for energy. And Canada’s real estate market began to show signs of stress. Join Equity Analyst Stephen Boland and Chief Investment Officer Murray Leith as they look back at the major investment stories in 2025 and contemplate the year ahead.

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Mentioned in this episode:

The K That Divides Us, https://www.odlumbrown.com/insights/annual-address

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Just as every individual is unique, so are your financial circumstances. Be sure to talk to your professional advisors for advice related specifically to you. Data presented by the host(s) are from sources Odlum Brown believes to be reliable, but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Our podcast is for general information purposes for Canadians only, and does not constitute legal, accounting, tax or investment advice. Forecasts, estimates and information on specific securities should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation of any particular security, strategy or investment product. This is not a sales solicitation. The views expressed are those of the presenters and may not reflect the opinions of Odlum Brown.

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Warren Buffett has long been a teacher, bringing forth ideas with honesty and integrity. As he officially steps down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, Stephen Boland, Steven Zicherman and Trevor Chang reflect on the lessons they’ve learned from him, not just on investing but invaluable life lessons, too. Join us for our genuine tribute of gratitude to Warren Buffett, the Oracle of Omaha.

The question is on every tech investor’s mind as the use of artificial intelligence explodes and related stocks reach new highs. In our latest episode, Stephen Boland and Steven Zicherman discuss some of the red flags starting to emerge and how to position portfolios prudently.

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Mentioned in this episode:

https://www.odlumbrown.com/insights/article/is-the-party-still-raging

https://www.odlumbrown.com/researchreports.aspx?docid=OBReport_201707.pdf

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Just as every individual is unique, so are your financial circumstances. Be sure to talk to your professional advisors for advice related specifically to you. Data presented by the host(s) are from sources Odlum Brown believes to be reliable, but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Our podcast is for general information purposes for Canadians only, and does not constitute legal, accounting, tax or investment advice. Forecasts, estimates and information on specific securities should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation of any particular security, strategy or investment product. This is not a sales solicitation. The views expressed are those of the presenters and may not reflect the opinions of Odlum Brown.

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Nobody enjoys dealing with insurance because, let’s be honest, it usually means something has gone wrong. But while filing a claim may not spark joy, investing in insurance just might. In this episode, Equity Analysts Stephen Boland and Trevor Chang unpack why insurers like Progressive and Intact can play a powerful role in a diversified portfolio. From cutting-edge technology, impressive underwriting and admirable corporate cultures, discover how the businesses everyone loves to avoid may quietly be the ones worth leaning into.

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Just as every individual is unique, so are your financial circumstances. Be sure to talk to your professional advisors for advice related specifically to you. Data presented by the host(s) are from sources Odlum Brown believes to be reliable, but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Our podcast is for general information purposes for Canadians only, and does not constitute legal, accounting, tax or investment advice. Forecasts, estimates and information on specific securities should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation of any particular security, strategy or investment product. This is not a sales solicitation. The views expressed are those of the presenters and may not reflect the opinions of Odlum Brown.

Odlum Brown is a Member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund.

Please read our full disclaimer on our website at www.odlumbrown.com/different-makes-a-difference