During the global financial crisis, certain real estate funds were suspended because of liquidity constraints, but during the coronavirus downturn, it’s valuation uncertainty that’s causing suspensions, says Steve Marino, senior vice-president of portfolio management at Great-West Life Realty Advisors Inc, a subsidiary of the Canada Life Assurance Co. On March 20, 2020, Canada Life announced […]
2008 wasn't that bad - plan sponsors should have been better prepared.
Coverage of the 2010 Global Investment Conference.
It's time to veer away from statistically driven risk models.
Canadian plan sponsors holding back on China, Africa.
....and aren't afraid to ask since 2008.
Global economic imbalances set to dominate the investment landscape.
Severe inflation is on the horizon and plan sponsors should be prepared.
So huge is the debt load that they’ll need to save 8% of their income for six years just to get down to the 1999 level of 65% (still a record high).
The post-crisis landscape offers Canadian banks unprecedented opportunities.