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Currency hedging: dollar for dollar

Record-high levels of currency volatility in the world markets over the last few years have left a growing number of Canadian institutional investors pondering the suitability of their currency investment policy. Over the last decade, investors have increasingly moved their asset mix toward foreign assets. Canadian investors first diversified their equity portfolios with investments in […]

  • May 27, 2010 September 13, 2019
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Currency Conundrum

Pension plan sponsors should consider a tactical approach to hedging their foreign currency exposures. For Canadian pension plans, maintaining a successful currency strategy in periods of uncertainty requires an examination of several economic factors, including the long-term prospects for the Canadian dollar. The recent rise of the loonie and the removal of the foreign content […]

  • September 1, 2007 September 13, 2019
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