Dave Lawson – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Fri, 03 May 2024 21:03:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Crank Up Your Active Risk https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/crank-up-your-active-risk/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/crank-up-your-active-risk/#respond Thu, 29 Mar 2012 06:07:28 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/crank-up-your-active-risk/ There's only one way to earn more than 5% right now...

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/get-over-it-5-is-all-you-can-expect/feed/ 0 Inflation Risk – Why It’s Time To Hedge https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/inflation-risk-why-its-time-to-hedge/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/inflation-risk-why-its-time-to-hedge/#respond Thu, 17 Mar 2011 07:53:30 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/inflation-risk-why-its-time-to-hedge/ And why it's not time to worry about interest rate risk.

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/ldi-are-you-hedging-the-right-risk/feed/ 0 Feds: Boost Surplus to 125% https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/feds-boost-surplus-to-125/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/feds-boost-surplus-to-125/#respond Thu, 04 Nov 2010 08:18:25 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/feds-boost-surplus-to-125/ Market swings mean pensions need more wiggle room.

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/feds-boost-surplus-to-125/feed/ 0 From Last Lesson to New Ideas https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/from-last-lesson-to-new-ideas/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/from-last-lesson-to-new-ideas/#respond Wed, 25 Aug 2010 03:00:42 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/from-last-lesson-to-new-ideas/ What worked really well, what worked out okay, and what totally bombed.

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/from-last-lesson-to-new-ideas/feed/ 0 Lesson Eight: Currency Hedging (Check Your Reserves) https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/lesson-eight-currency-hedging-check-your-reserves/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/lesson-eight-currency-hedging-check-your-reserves/#respond Mon, 19 Jul 2010 06:46:19 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/lesson-eight-currency-hedging-check-your-reserves/ Hedge ratios must differ for reserve, non-reserve currencies.

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/lesson-eight-currency-hedging-check-your-reserves/feed/ 0 Lesson Seven: Rebalancing worked (again) https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/lesson-seven-rebalancing-worked-again/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/lesson-seven-rebalancing-worked-again/#respond Mon, 12 Jul 2010 12:13:48 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/lesson-seven-rebalancing-worked-again/ There's also a fine line between procedure and judgement.

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/lesson-seven-rebalancing-worked-again/feed/ 0 Lesson Six: The Art of Hiring External Managers https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/lesson-six-the-art-of-hiring-external-managers/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/lesson-six-the-art-of-hiring-external-managers/#respond Mon, 05 Jul 2010 10:36:21 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/lesson-six-the-art-of-hiring-external-managers/ 2008 showed bigger doesn't mean better.

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/lesson-six-the-art-of-hiring-external-managers/feed/ 0 Lesson Five: Diversification https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/lesson-five-diversification/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/dave-lawson/lesson-five-diversification/#respond Mon, 28 Jun 2010 10:58:35 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/lesson-five-diversification/ It worked if you had it...

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