After a roaring first quarter, investors may be wondering what’s next for the “Big Six” Canadian banks. In this special episode, Sohrab Movahedi, Ashley Bussin and Chris Heakes sit down with host Daniel Stanley to dig deeper into the Q1 earnings reports. Will revenue continue surprising to the upside? Can credit losses stay low? Where do interest rates come into the picture? Our experts unpack the big questions for investors, focusing in on ETFs that fit easily into any – or all – of your client portfolios. 

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Daniel Stanley is an ETF Specialist at BMO Global Asset Management. He is joined on the podcast by Ashley Bussin, Vice President and Research Analyst, BMO Global Asset Management; Chris Heakes, Portfolio Manager and ETF Specialist, BMO Global Asset Management; and Sohrab Movahedi, Managing Director, Financials Research, BMO Capital Markets.

 ETFs mentioned in the podcast:

BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF (Ticker: ZEB)

BMO Covered Call Canadian Banks ETF (Ticker: ZWB)

  

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