Don’t blame leveraged ETFs
Credit Suisse recently issued a report to refute the link between volatility and end of day trading and last week Financial Times reporter Chris Flood…
- By: Caroline Cakebread
- December 19, 2011 September 13, 2019
- 09:26
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Opportunities in Global Real Estate
Coverage of the 2011 Investment Innovation Conference.
- By: Eric Bonnor
- December 12, 2011 September 13, 2019
- 22:08
ETFs and the collateral mine
A recent paper from the International Monetary Fund highlights a worrying trend in the global financial system -- the increasing role of asset managers, including…
- By: Caroline Cakebread
- December 12, 2011 September 13, 2019
- 11:48
ETFs get tactical
Fewer investors are looking to ETFs as a set it and forget it approach to investing according to a new report by Strategic Insight. Instead,…
- By: Caroline Cakebread
- December 5, 2011 September 13, 2019
- 09:46
Patient’s Voice
Patient’s Voice, sponsored by Merck, provides employers with insights into the needs and challenges of Canadian workers who are living with a chronic disease. This…
- By: Benefits Canada Staff
- December 1, 2011 September 13, 2019
- 15:37
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Editorial: Carrots and sticks
That mentality poses a challenge for employers that are looking to build and maintain a healthy workforce. But on the bright side, more organizations are…
- By: Alyssa Hodder
- November 28, 2011 September 13, 2019
- 16:23
Canadian plans using ETFs
US plan sponsors are embracing ETFs while pension funds in the UK are shunning them. But in Canada they appear to be making headway in…
- By: Caroline Cakebread
- November 28, 2011 September 13, 2019
- 10:37
Too much of a good thing?
This week, Institutional Investor turns a more critical eye on ETFs, their increasing complexity and their use of derivatives and leverage. Here they quote another…
- By: Caroline Cakebread
- November 21, 2011 September 13, 2019
- 12:45
Siegel: ETFs do not cause market volatility
Finance professor Jeremy Siegel says that ETFs can’t possibly move markets or distort the prices of individual stocks as some critics claim. For one thing,…
- By: Caroline Cakebread
- November 14, 2011 September 13, 2019
- 10:19
International Real Estate RISK and REWARD
Finding managers on the ground for the most local of asset classes.
- By: Benefits Canada Staff
- November 8, 2011 September 13, 2019
- 16:13
Low volatility ETFs for manic markets
Low volatility investment strategies have been on the rise in the pension space as gun shy plan sponsors look for ways to manage risk. ETF…
- By: Caroline Cakebread
- November 7, 2011 September 13, 2019
- 12:38
Infertility in the workplace
Helping employees treat this devastating medical condition
- By: Benefits Canada Staff
- November 4, 2011 September 13, 2019
- 10:30
It’s a small country small cap world
Investors will soon be able to refine their small cap approach even further as iShares gets ready to launch a series of new small country…
- By: Caroline Cakebread
- October 31, 2011 September 13, 2019
- 06:40