frontier markets – 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 Which frontier markets are on institutional investors’ radars amid geopolitical churn? https://www.benefitscanada.com/archives_/benefits-canada-archive/which-frontier-markets-are-on-institutional-investors-radars-amid-geopolitical-churn/ Fri, 15 Sep 2023 12:55:10 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=143265 While the Nova Scotia Pension Services Corp. isn’t currently invested in frontier markets, the institutional investor is set to take its first steps towards investing in the sector. “Step one is getting [the board] more comfortable with frontier markets,” says Steve Mahoney, the organization’s chief investment officer, which includes the N.S. Teachers’ Pension Plan, the […]

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]]> Is it time to revisit insurance-linked securities? https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/alts/is-it-time-to-revisit-insurance-linked-securities/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/alts/is-it-time-to-revisit-insurance-linked-securities/#respond Tue, 02 Jun 2020 03:33:23 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/is-it-time-to-revisit-insurance-linked-securities/ The outbreak of the novel coronavirus has triggered major corrections in the equity, commodity and debt markets as participants try to gauge the full extent of its impact. It is times like these when the advantages of insurance-linked securities become apparent again. Insurance-linked securities are financial instruments whose performance is driven by the occurrence of […]

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/alts/is-it-time-to-revisit-insurance-linked-securities/feed/ 0 Investing in Africa: What is the Right Approach? https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/investing-in-africa-what-is-the-right-approach/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/investing-in-africa-what-is-the-right-approach/#respond Wed, 13 Aug 2014 11:32:35 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/investing-in-africa-what-is-the-right-approach/ Our newest bloggers take us beyond the frontier market label.

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/investing-in-africa-what-is-the-right-approach/feed/ 0 Frontier ETFs: Looking for the next China https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/frontier-etfs-looking-for-the-next-china-2/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/frontier-etfs-looking-for-the-next-china-2/#respond Wed, 02 Apr 2014 11:49:44 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/frontier-etfs-looking-for-the-next-china-2/ But are they ready for prime time?

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/frontier-etfs-looking-for-the-next-china-2/feed/ 0 Cross Over to Frontier Markets https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/cross-over-to-frontier-markets/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/cross-over-to-frontier-markets/#respond Wed, 03 Aug 2011 04:25:13 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/cross-over-to-frontier-markets/ New CFA Institute research says it's time to invest.

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/cross-over-to-frontier-markets/feed/ 0 Video: Making Sector Bets Outside Canada https://www.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/video-making-sector-bets-outside-canada/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/video-making-sector-bets-outside-canada/#respond Thu, 05 May 2011 05:51:56 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/video-making-sector-bets-outside-canada/ BlackRock's LeGraw at the 2011 Global Investment Conference.

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/betting-on-global-sectors/feed/ 0 Beyond the Investable Frontier https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/ashby-monk/beyond-the-investable-frontier/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/ashby-monk/beyond-the-investable-frontier/#respond Tue, 14 Dec 2010 05:32:33 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/beyond-the-investable-frontier/ Opportunities in frontier markets.

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/ashby-monk/beyond-the-investable-frontier/feed/ 0 Opportunities in Frontier Markets https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/opportunities-in-frontier-markets/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/opportunities-in-frontier-markets/#respond Mon, 10 May 2010 07:36:33 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/opportunities-in-frontier-markets/ Emerging markets are hot but the future lies on the frontier...

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/opportunities-in-frontier-markets/feed/ 0 Emerging Markets Corporate Debt to Rival U.S. High Yield https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/emerging-markets-corporate-debt-to-rival-u-s-high-yield/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/emerging-markets-corporate-debt-to-rival-u-s-high-yield/#respond Mon, 10 May 2010 06:57:59 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/emerging-markets-corporate-debt-to-rival-u-s-high-yield/ Coverage of the 2010 Global Investment Conference

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