News Coverage
Read what the media has to say about Steadyhand.
SteadyhandMay 9, 2012
The Canadian Business Journal profiles Steadyhand. "Different from the industry standard of many financial organizations that have become consumer product marketers, the team at Steadyhand is wired as investors to its core."
Doing All of the Right ThingsMarch 21, 2012
Jonathan Chevreau reviews Steadyhand five years after inception. "Steadyhand now has respectable five-year performance numbers to further its noble cause..."
Steadyhand Co-founder is its Newest Portfolio ManagerFebruary 22, 2012
Rudy Luukko provides an overview of the Founders Fund. "Because of his commitment to invest alongside unitholders, Bradley will have additional motivation to do well. 'I'm going to have a good portion of my net worth in this fund', he told Morningstar..."
Don't Give Up On All Your Mutual FundsFebruary 1, 2012
Gordon Pape highlights the Steadyhand Income Fund as a fund especially suitable for RRSPs. "In a few short years, this has evolved into one of the better funds of its type."
Morningstar Stewardship GradesNovember 15, 2011
Morningstar recently issued updated Stewardship Grades for 26 mutual fund companies. Steadyhand was one of only four firms to receive an "A" grade.
Where to Invest $100,000October 18, 2011
MoneySense Magazine identifies Steadyhand as a good investment choice as your portfolio moves above $100,000. "Portfolio strategy is included with the low cost of their funds, and Steadyhand's fees fall as your portfolio grows."
Steady As She GoesOctober 1, 2011
Gordon Pape provides a rundown of the Steadyhand funds. "There are very few independent boutique companies left in the mutual funds business. Here's one that's worth a look."
Independent Mutual Fund Companies Have an EdgeJuly 27, 2011
Eric Lam discusses some of the advantages of investing with independent mutual fund companies. "Steadyhand is one of the few fund companies in Canada that sells directly to investors and is very open with its staff disclosures..."
Four Fund Names to Watch in 2011December 21, 2010
In the Toronto Star, Rudy Luukko highlights Steadyhand as a company to watch in 2011. "Among Steadyhand’s other key attributes are its timely and informative client communications, and the personal touch that a small firm can more readily provide."
Fund Companies Report CardJune 30, 2010
Jonathan Chevreau highlights the grades received by various fund companies based on Morningstar's new Stewardship grading system.
Applause for SteadyhandApril 1, 2010
"I'm delighted to see that there's someone out there who 'walks the walk' about taking a long-term perspective on capital markets", writes financial advisor and author John De Goey.
Mischievous Strangers and a SteadyhandOctober 28, 2009
Karin Mizgala writes about Steadyhand's investment philosophy and commitment to transparency with respect to returns and fees. "Their statements are simple, clear and easy to read - a rare and welcome occurrence in the industry."
Steadyhand Small-Cap EquityMay 12, 2008
Morningstar's David O'Leary reviews the Small-Cap Equity Fund. "In Wil Wutherich, Bradley has found a veritable stock picker."
Steadyhand Cuts Itself Away From the HerdAugust 28, 2007
Brian Lewis writes in the Investment Executive about how Steadyhand is cutting itself away from the herd: low fees, concentrated portfolios, a straightforward line-up, and an emphasis on the Web in reaching clients.
Steadyhand is Tight on Fees, Loose on ConstraintsJune 4, 2007
Morningstar's Rudy Luukko writes about Steadyhand's fund lineup. "Steadyhand...is keeping a tight grip on fees while allowing its portfolio managers a free hand to pursue their investment mandates."
CEO of Mutual Fund Firm Wants to Cut Middle ManApril 19, 2007
Geoff Kirbyson writes in the Winnipeg Free Press about Steadyhand's distribution model - selling directly to clients, that is.
The Active vs. Passive DebateMarch 12, 2007
Can active managers earn their fees and beat market indices? Alison MacAlpine poses this question in a roundtable discussion with Tom Bradley and three other panelists in the February 2007 edition of Advisor's Edge magazine.
A Tough Way to Start a FundAugust 4, 2006
Jonathan Chevreau writes about the foundation of Steadyhand and the challenges of starting a new mutual fund company. "You don't have to be crazy but you do have to be brave."