liquidity management – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Wed, 01 May 2024 15:23:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 2023 Investment Innovation Conference: ETFs playing larger role in institutional investors’ active strategies https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/post-event-coverage/2023-investment-innovation-conference-etfs-playing-larger-role-in-institutional-investors-active-strategies/ Thu, 18 Jan 2024 12:58:56 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=148331 Over the last year, the volatile interest rate period has increased demand for fixed income exchange-traded funds among institutional investors, said Robert Forsyth, head of SPDR ETF strategy and research at State Street Global Advisors, during the Canadian Investment Review‘s 2023 Investment Innovation Conference in November. “Institutional investors were using ETFs to gain really quick access […]

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]]> 2023 GIC coverage: Overcoming liquidity challenges in private market allocations https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/post-event-coverage/2023-gic-coverage-overcoming-liquidity-challenges-in-private-market-allocations/ Tue, 06 Jun 2023 11:53:30 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=138912 “Investing in private markets comes with its fair share of challenges,” said Rémi Tétreault, director of client solutions at Trans-Canada Capital, during the Canadian Investment Review’s 2023 Global Investment Conference. “There’s operational complexity, capital calls and distributions. You’ve got the selection of the right general partners . . . and there’s the challenge of remaining […]

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]]> CPPIB appointing Maximilian Biagosch as senior managing director, global head of real assets https://www.benefitscanada.com/notice/appointment-notice/cppib-appointing-maximilian-biagosch-as-senior-managing-director-global-head-of-real-assets/ Thu, 23 Feb 2023 17:00:43 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=134279 The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is appointing Maximilian Biagosch as senior managing director and global head of real assets. Biagosch joined the CPPIB in 2015 and most recently served as senior managing director and head of Europe and direct private equity. In his new role, he’ll continue to serve as the CPPIB’s head of […]

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]]> PIAC calls for going-concern plus regime, VPLAs, PRPP framework in pre-budget submission https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/governance-law/piac-calls-for-going-concern-plus-regime-vplas-prpp-framework-in-pre-budget-submission/ Wed, 15 Feb 2023 14:00:18 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=133932 The Pension and Investment Association of Canada is calling on the federal government to establish a going-concern plus regime as a long-term minimum funding requirement for federally regulated defined benefit pension plans. In its pre-budget submission to Finance Canada, the PIAC said it believes the Canadian government should set a uniform funding requirement for all provinces […]

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]]> New research finds asset owners largely satisfied with pandemic performance https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/les-marton/new-research-finds-asset-owners-largely-satisfied-with-pandemic-performance/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/les-marton/new-research-finds-asset-owners-largely-satisfied-with-pandemic-performance/#respond Tue, 18 Aug 2020 03:43:58 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/new-research-finds-asset-owners-largely-satisfied-with-pandemic-performance/ The vast majority of investors (82 per cent) are satisfied with how their portfolios performed in the first half of 2020, despite some weak results in strategies such as emerging market debt and smart beta, according to a new study of 368 investors with combined assets of approximately US$11 trillion. Following the quickest equity market […]

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