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Commentary
Q2 2026 Market Commentary
This commentary reviews the key drivers across Canadian, U.S., and international markets; summarizes fixed income conditions; provides fund and model portfolio results through June 30, 2026; and offers our outlook for the second half of the year.
Q1 2026 Market Commentary
Q1 of 2026 was a sharp departure from the momentum that carried markets through 2025. Keep reading to learn more.
Q4 2025 Market Commentary
Keep reading to hear our market commentary for the final quarter of 2025! Explore the state of the market and how our strategies are performing.
Media
Jay Bhutani named President of Raintree Wealth Management
Wealth Professional
Jay Bhutani joins Raintree Wealth Management as President with over 25 years of experience in investment and wealth management .
Raintree introduces portfolio management arm
Investment Executive
“Historically, we’ve partnered with third-party portfolio managers,” says Kinkaide, “but now we’re entering into the business directly as a portfolio manager as well.”
A New Private Market Option
Alternative Investments Update
Financial Insights: Peter Kinkaide, Managing Director of Raintree Financial Solutions and CEO of Raintree Wealth Management took part in a Q&A with Wealth Professional.
Blog
A Modern Approach to Diversification: Core + Explore™
For decades, the traditional “60/40” portfolio (60/40 split of equities and fixed income) was considered the standard foundation for long-term investing. While this approach has served many investors well over time, today’s market environment is prompting some...
Music Royalty Investing: A Closer Look at the ICM Crescendo Music Royalty Fund
In 2022, a song released nearly four decades earlier returned to the top of the charts. Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill” found a new generation of listeners after appearing in Stranger Things. Its resurgence was an extraordinary cultural moment, but it also...
Raintree Wealth Reaches $250 Million AUM
Raintree Wealth Management has reached an important milestone in its growth, surpassing $250 million in assets under management (AUM).
Raintree Reports
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