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In the News
August 18, 2010

Commodities: BHP's Next Step

In the News | Institutional Balanced

Marcus Xu, Director of Equity Investments, Genus Capital Management, goes over what direction BHP Billiton will take after having its takeover bid rejected by Potash.

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In the News
August 9, 2010

BNN Interviews Marcus Xu

In the News | Institutional Balanced

Marcus Xu, Director of Equity Investments and Partner at Genus Capital Management, is a regular ‘contributor’ to the Business News Network (BNN). Marcus was interviewed Monday, August 9, 2010 - discussing stocks, oil, commodities, gold and a number of other topics.

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In the News
July 21, 2010

Genus Expands Scholarship Program

In the News | Institutional Balanced

Genus has introduced a $20,000 scholarship program for students from the Alberta Metis Settlements and Carcross-Tagish First Nation in the Yukon. Representatives of the leadership in the two communities will select students to be awarded the scholarships based on a combination of need, merit, and aptitude.

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In the News
July 15, 2010

Trading Day

In the News | Institutional Balanced

What do big money managers think are the best strategies currently? BNN asks Marcus Xu, Director of Equity Investments, Genus Capital Management.

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In the News
June 25, 2010

G8 Climate Change Agenda & The Oil Sands

In the News | Institutional Balanced

How will talks about climate change at the upcoming summit impact Canada's Oil Sands, and are there attractive names in the space for traditional equity portfolios? BNN talks Oil Sands stocks with Marcus Xu, Director of Equity Investments, Genus Capital Management.

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In the News
June 2, 2010

BNN Interviews Marcus Xu of Genus

In the News | Institutional Balanced

Marcus Xu, Director of Equity Investments at Genus, looks at how investors reacted to the Bank of Canada's interest rate decision and the other stories moving the markets.

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In the News
May 18, 2010

The Close: BNN Interviews Marcus Xu

In the News | Institutional Balanced

Don't like these markets? Wait 20 minutes. BNN talks about Monday's market action with Marcus Xu, Director of Equity Investments at Genus Capital Management.

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In the News
May 6, 2010

What Just Happened - May 6, 2010

In the News | Institutional Balanced

The Greek parliament backed a $40 billion austerity plan on Thursday despite violent unrest, as the European Central Bank (ECB) inaction on the nation’s debt crisis helped to trigger major falls in the euro and weakness on Wall Street. We put the issues in perspective...

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In the News
May 6, 2010

Greek Debt Crisis and the U.S.

In the News | Institutional Balanced

Is there substantial counterparty risk to U.S. financial entities from the Greece issue via European banks? If not, and it doesn’t appear that there is, then U.S. equities should rebound once the major portion of this speed bump is past.

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In the News
April 8, 2010

The Close: Market Wrap with Marcus Xu

In the News | Wealth Management

BNN speaks to Marcus Xu, Director of Equity Investments, Genus Capital Management.

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