asset owners – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Mon, 15 Jul 2024 20:34:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 UN’s Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance adopting intermediate targets https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/cir-news-news/uns-net-zero-asset-owner-alliance-adopting-intermediate-targets/ Tue, 25 Jun 2024 13:00:27 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=157346 The United Nations’ Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance — an association of financial organizations that includes the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec — is incorporating intermediary environmental targets as it continues its push to net-zero emissions by 2050. In addition to the new environmental reporting targets for asset owners, the association’s guidance now includes […]

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]]> Institutional investors increasing allocations to private assets over next 3 years: survey https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/institutional-investors-increasing-allocations-to-private-assets-over-next-3-years-survey/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 20:00:21 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=151173 Two-fifths (40 per cent) of institutional investors say they plan to increase allocations to private debt investments over the next three years, according to a new survey by Coalition Greenwich. The survey, which polled more than 100 large U.S. and Canadian institutional investors with US$500 million to $50 billion in assets under management, found roughly […]

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]]> Survey finds 77% of U.S. institutional investors worried about inflation and interest rates in 2024 https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/cir-news-news/survey-finds-77-of-u-s-institutional-investors-worried-about-inflation-and-interest-rates-in-2024/ Thu, 16 Nov 2023 16:00:02 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=147194 A majority (77 per cent) of U.S.-based institutional investors expect interest rates and inflation to remain elevated in 2024, causing problems for risk assessments over the next year, according to a new survey by CoreData. The survey, which polled 100 U.S. institutional investors, found the number of investors concerned about the role of inflation over […]

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]]> Survey finds 66% of asset owners increasing allocations to private markets https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/alts/survey-finds-66-of-asset-owners-increasing-allocations-to-private-markets/ Fri, 13 Oct 2023 19:00:16 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=145322 Two-thirds (66 per cent) of large institutional asset owners say they plan to increase their allocations to private markets over the coming year, according to a new survey by Mercer. The survey, which polled about 60 global asset owners, found among those planning to increase their private market investments, 50 per cent said they’re pivoting […]

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]]> Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/top-5-hr-benefits-pension-and-investment-stories-of-the-week-56/ Fri, 13 Oct 2023 13:00:24 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=145237 An article on the Association of Canadian Pension Management’s response to the Canadian Association of Pension Supervisory Authorities’ draft risk management guideline was the most-read story on BenefitsCanada.com over the last week. Here are the five most popular news stories of the week: 1. CAPSA pension risk management guideline too divergent, says ACPM 2. B.C. Municipal Pension Plan appointing […]

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