Can hedge funds sustain record growth in a high-risk market?
Hedge fund assets now surpass $5 trillion. But in a risk-laden market, what will be the impact of macro and micro trends on future growth? Jack Weiss, Head of Cross Asset Hedge Fund Sales, explores what's next for hedge funds with Greg Hart, Head of Global Markets Sales – U.S. This episode was recorded on October 23, 2025.
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While equities soar to record peaks, investors plan ahead
Earnings sentiment is fading and there’s widespread recognition that the current stretched valuations will see a correction. So how should equities players best navigate this environment? New Head of Global Equities, James Masserio, joins Vito Sperduto to analyze the market’s prospects in this episode of RBC Capital Markets’ Strategic Alternatives.
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Energy insights: awakening the northern giant
In this episode, RBC's Graeme Pearson, Co-Head of Global Research, joins Greg Pardy, Head of Global Energy Research, and Robert Kwan, Head of Global Power, Utilities, and Infrastructure Research, to discuss how Canada can solidify its position as a global energy leader. The discussion, based on the Energy Insights report, delves into how enhanced oil export diversification and improved carbon competitiveness in the oil sands are essential to futureproof Canada’s energy markets.
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Charting momentum in Industrials M&A
Across the industrials space, M&A activity ranges from ‘challenging yet steady’ to highly robust. Following RBC’s Global Industrials Conference 2025, this episode of Strategic Alternatives examines the mood of the sector. Joshua Rosenbaum, Global Head of Industrials, leads the specialists in assessing which sub-sectors are showing strength, and whether solid balance sheets and a potentially benign regulatory environment can set the stage for a broader wave of deals.
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Five disruptors reshaping the U.S. economy
Vito Sperduto, Head of RBC Capital Markets, U.S., sat down with RBC Chief Economist Frances Donald, to explore five major disruptors reshaping the U.S. economy, how they are complicating forecasts, and what these dislocations mean for businesses, investors and policymakers.