ALM – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Mon, 29 Apr 2024 16:17:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Learn more about the Risk Management Award finalists https://www.benefitscanada.com/archives_/learn-more-about-the-risk-management-award-finalists/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/archives_/learn-more-about-the-risk-management-award-finalists/#respond Mon, 30 Nov 2020 04:06:28 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/learn-more-about-the-risk-management-award-finalists/ The Canadian Investment Review’s Risk Management Award will go to a pension plan that has successfully implemented a robust approach to its risk management function. This can include implementing de-risking or re-risking or it can showcase day-to-day processes in place for risk management in pension plan investments. Highlights about the three finalists are available below: […]

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/archives_/learn-more-about-the-risk-management-award-finalists/feed/ 0 Understanding and managing risks in private market portfolios https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/strategies/understanding-and-managing-risks-in-private-market-portfolios/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/strategies/understanding-and-managing-risks-in-private-market-portfolios/#respond Fri, 20 Mar 2020 07:08:35 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/understanding-and-managing-risks-in-private-market-portfolios/ As private markets continue to make up a large portion of pension plans’ portfolios, they can’t ignore the risk management of these assets. One issue to consider is implementation, said Nalaka De Silva, head of private markets solutions at Aberdeen Standard Investments Inc., during a session at the Canadian Investment Review’s Plan Sponsor Exchange conference […]

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/strategies/understanding-and-managing-risks-in-private-market-portfolios/feed/ 0 Incorporating climate scenarios into financial modelling https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/incorporating-climate-scenarios-into-financial-modelling/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/incorporating-climate-scenarios-into-financial-modelling/#respond Tue, 12 Mar 2019 03:16:12 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/incorporating-climate-scenarios-into-financial-modelling/ While investors are familiar with stress-testing their portfolios for various economic scenarios from a bottom-up perspective, a new tool is now available to incorporate climate change into stress-testing scenarios from the top down. Ortec Finance, in partnership with Cambridge Econometrics, is launching a systemic climate risk scenario tool for institutional investors. It incorporates climate risks […]

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