When it comes to emerging markets, the Ivey League investment firm has been a major leader, using ETFs to gain critical exposure to countries like…
Patient support and wellness programs help employees preserve their health, productivity and quality of life Many autoimmune diseases such as Crohn’s disease, rheumatoid arthritis and…
While more and more investors are calling the Great Rotation out as a fake, bond ETFs are doing extremely well on rumours that the bond…
Picking investments for money earmarked for retirement isn’t a priority for most people, nor do most have a sufficient knowledge base to do this efficiently…
On the 5th-year anniversary of the MHCSI Managed Health Care Services Inc. Pharmacy Benefits Round Table, it’s time to get practical. Plan sponsors each face…
According to a new paper put out by Lyxor Asset Management, active managers ought to be watching their spreads when they use exchange-traded funds (ETFs).…
Data shows inflows into China-focused exchange-traded products tripled in the last quarter of 2012, rising to $12.2 billion as investors responded positively to China’s elections…
A Seeking Alpha blogger attempts to create an exchange-traded fund (ETF) version of the Yale Model with a focus on alternatives. Plan sponsors have long…
The effects of plan design are far-reaching. The following excerpt from the conference panel discussion, moderated by Suzanne Lepage, private health plan strategist, Suzanne Lepage…
According to a recent article in Pensions & Investments a lot of institutions, including pension funds, have yet to jump aboard the ETF train because…
Pension funds’ interest in commodities has also piqued the interest of a major player in the exchange-traded fund (ETF) space: ETF Securities, a firm specializing…
ETF data show stocks on the rise compared to bonds, with equity-focused ETFs clocking record growth during the year. Does this a great rotation make?…
Industry Insight What political/legal developments will be most influential to Canada’s pension and benefits landscape in 2013? Mike Sullivan, president, Cubic Health: “In July 2012,…