Bipan Rai is joined by Alex Singh, alternatives partnerships lead for BMO Global Asset Management to discuss the benefits of hedge funds in an overall portfolio, as well as talk about the new partnership between BMO GAM and Goldman Sachs Asset Management to launch a multi-strategy fund for Canadian investors. Note: the investment product mentioned in this podcast is only available to BMO Nesbitt Burns and BMO Private Investment Counsel advisors to date. This podcast was recorded live on May 1, 2025.

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BMO Alternative Investments are generally available only to Canadian residents that qualify under the “accredited investor” exemption, under National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus Exemptions (“NI 45-106”) or, if resident in Ontario, section 73.3 of the Securities Act (Ontario) (the “OSA”).

Please refer to NI 45-106 or the OSA for more information regarding the availability of this exemption.

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Alpha: A measure of performance often considered the active return on an investment. It gauges the performance of an investment against a market index or benchmark ,

Beta: A measure of the volatility, or systematic risk, of a security or a portfolio in comparison to the market as a whole.

Correlation: A statistical measure of how two securities move in relation to one another.

Volatility: Measures how much the price of a security, derivative, or index fluctuates.Disclaimers:

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