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DC Investment Forum 2013 Photos

DC Investment Forum 2013 Photos

The sixth annual DC Investment Forum was held in Toronto on Sept. 26 and 27. The event that brought together senior representatives from Canada’s largest…

  • October 7, 2013 September 13, 2019
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How bond ETFs stopped a liquidity crunch

How bond ETFs stopped a liquidity crunch

Fixed income exchange-traded funds (ETFs) now make up 20% of the ETF market, with about $250 billion invested. But their role is growing in other…

Retirement Trends

Download the PDF to read more Retirement Trends Whether it’s adopting new technology, developing different investment options or taking novel approaches to education, the pension…

  • October 4, 2013 September 13, 2019
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Pharmacy Solutions in Drug Plan Management Photos

Pharmacy Solutions in Drug Plan Management Photos

The Pharmacy Solutions in Drug Plan Management conference, held in Toronto on Sept. 26, discussed the importance of adherence to drug therapy and the benefits…

  • October 2, 2013 September 13, 2019
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Editorial: Off balance

It’s a rainy Monday morning, and I’m struggling to get my 14-month-old dressed and ready to go while she squirms and kicks in protest. Meanwhile,…

Are you ready for a bitcoin ETF?

Are you ready for a bitcoin ETF?

If bitcoins do turn out to be a new kind of bubble—a tulip bulb for the 21st century—then an exchange-traded fund (ETF) could add a…

Institutions own 64% of the 20 biggest ETFs—and they’re using them to manage risk

Institutions own 64% of the 20 biggest ETFs—and they’re using them to manage risk

As institutions continue to dominate indexes, they’re also using exchange-traded funds to manage macro risks and tail risk, and to short specific stocks.

Risk Parity: The Second Generation

Risk Parity: The Second Generation

Coverage of the 2013 Global Investment Conference.

Mandatory Generic Substitution Plans

Download the PDF to read more Mandatory Generic Substitution For Immunosuppressant Transplant Drugs Is it the safest and healthiest policy for patients? The potential for…

  • September 17, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:53
MSCI gives BRIC the boot

MSCI gives BRIC the boot

Seemingly in response to recent BRIC-bashing, stock index provider MSCI has decided to create a product that excludes these four countries. While MSCI’s main emerging…

Low Volatility Roundtable

Download the PDF to read more For investors without the stomach for equity market ups and downs, low volatility strategies promise a smoother ride. Not…

  • September 12, 2013 September 13, 2019
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Target Date Funds Roundtable

Download the PDF to read more Target date funds, or TDFs, have seen a massive increase in the defined contribution industry in the past year.…

  • September 10, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:35

2013 Canadian Leadership Council

What happens when insurers and pharmaceutical manufacturers sit down at the same table to discuss the costs of private drug plans? Unanimous agreement that improved…

  • September 10, 2013 September 13, 2019
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