Risk Management

Safeguarding Your Investments

Based on your individual risk profile, we will execute and oversee the performance of your portfolio, ensuring timely rebalancing as required.

Watson Investments helps investors, retirees, families, and business owners in Oakville and the GTA manage financial risk through portfolio reviews, asset allocation, diversification, rebalancing, insurance needs analysis, and ongoing monitoring.

In line With Your Risk Tolerance

Working side by side with you, with an updated KYC form, our financial advisors continually assess and monitor your individual risks, ensuring your portfolio remains resilient and aligned with your risk tolerance and financial objectives. A few ways we do this is through asset allocation, rebalancing, encouraging a diverse portfolio and regular review meetings.

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Our Solutions Include:

Risk Tolerance and Capacity Review

We assess your comfort with losses, investment experience, financial capacity, ability to withstand volatility, and recovery timeline.

Portfolio Risk and Diversification Assessment

We review volatility, concentration, liquidity, credit exposure, interest rate sensitivity, currency exposure, and overexposure to securities, sectors, regions, employers, or other concentrated risks.

Asset Allocation Analysis

We evaluate whether your investment mix suits your goals, timeline, income needs, and risk capacity.

Portfolio Rebalancing Recommendations

We recommend adjustments when market movements, withdrawals, contributions, or changing circumstances affect your risk range.

Insurance Needs Analysis

We review whether insurance may help protect your income, family, business, debt obligations, or estate objectives.

Market Volatility Planning

We help prepare for market declines through an investment policy, liquidity strategy, withdrawal plan, and communication process.

Ongoing Risk Monitoring

We monitor changes in your portfolio, circumstances, goals, risk tolerance, market conditions, and investment timeline.

Questions we help answer

  • What is financial risk management?
  • Is my investment portfolio too risky?
  • How does asset allocation reduce investment risk?
  • How can I manage risk during market volatility?
  • How often should my portfolio be reviewed?
  • How does diversification help manage risk?
  • How should risk change as I approach retirement?

The Watson Difference

Transparency

Providing full disclosure of our fees breaking down our fee format and schedule so there are no surprises.

Long-Standing Trust

We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our clients and their families.

Team Work

All hands on deck for each and every one of our clients, meaning no email left unanswered or page unturned.

Research & Referral

Wealth management extends beyond financial planning, we offer additional research and referral services.

Continued Education

Dedicated to continuous learning and brainstorming sessions with experts, such as lawyers and accountants.

Compliance

In alignment with Canada’s industry regulations, our team confidently safeguards our client's assets.

Our Five-Step Process

Set financial goals and build wealth. These steps ensures we are asking the right questions, and your answers will guide us through the financial planning process.

1
Gather and Analyze
2
Develop your Financial Roadmap
3
Discuss and Implement the Financial Plan
4
Financial Forecasts
5
Communication and Monitoring
“ We want to bridge the gap between your goals and the complexities of life “ 

Peter Watson

Founder

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