The Download with David Richardson
RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM)Join RBC Global Asset Management's experts in candid conversations about their teams, strategies and insights on current economic and investment trends. RBC, GAM, RBC GAM, RBCGAM, podcast, invested, investing, investment, insights, personally, learn, perspectives
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 288 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | InvestingBusiness | |||
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Stu Kedwell breaks down how to balance quality and momentum in a market shaped by sharp rotations, AI spending shifts, and signals from U.S. bank earnings. (Recorded: July 20, 2026)
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Scott Lysakowski joins us for a mid-year review of Canadian markets and what's ahead. We explore why gold stocks corrected despite still-high prices, how energy companies remain profitable even as oil settles and what's driving bank stocks. Scott exp... more
Sarah Riopelle joins Dave to share her mid-year outlook on stocks, bonds, and the Iran war's impact on markets. She makes a clear case for diversification and explains recent activity within the portfolios. (Recorded: July 14, 2026)
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Chief Economist Eric Lascelles joins us to interpret confusing employment data from the U.S. labour market. We dig into why hospitality jobs dropped during the World Cup, how tech companies are cutting workers while data centres boom, and what this a... more
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- Audio quality improvement needed
I really enjoy the podcast, but the audio quality is very poor relative to your average podcast. Would be great if RBC could invest in some new mic’s.
Apple Podcasts3Invest12345
Canada10 months ago - Love the content.
Love the content and the guest’s perspective.
Would enjoy listening to more alternative investments options particularly with infrastructure and private credit and real estate
Any chance to make the content like 30 to 45 mins in length?
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Apple Podcasts5Ada/AubreyCanada2 years ago - Great content but
LOVE the content. Thank you for uploading. But pls do something about the audio quality.
Apple Podcasts4KaiLarryCanada3 years ago - Great podcast
Hope RBC continues to produce more content
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A series of candid conversations with RBC Global Asset Management's investment leaders and economists, focusing on portfolio construction, long-term investing, and how technology—especially AI—changes decision making. Episodes explore macro outlooks, energy and inflation dynamics, geopolitical risks, and practical frameworks for advisors and investors to stay disciplined through volatility. Notable strengths include a consistent emphasis on blended human + AI approaches, a clear focus on Canadian and North American markets, and hands-on guidance for building resilient portfolios across cycles.
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The Download launched 8 years ago and published 288 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on The Download include:
1. Stu Kedwell
2. Sarah Neilson
3. Steve Pitts
4. Dan Chornous
5. Laurence Bensafi
6. Siguo Chen
7. Jennifer Schillaci
8. Polina Kurdyavko
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