Insurance-linked strategies – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:24:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Institutional investors’ demand for insurance-linked securities pushing transaction volumes to new highs: experts https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/alts/institutional-investors-demand-for-insurance-linked-securities-pushing-transaction-volumes-to-new-highs-report/ Mon, 16 Sep 2024 13:00:25 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=160052 An acceleration of significant weather events are impacting the risk premium earned from insurance-linked securities, providing a significant inflation hedge for institutional investors, says Bernard Van der Stichele, senior portfolio manager of insurance-linked securities at the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan. “ILS investments earn a risk premium that is directly proportional to the level of risk […]

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]]> BCI and partners’ real estate fund completes $805 million closing, PSP invests in insurance-linked strategy https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/bci-and-partners-real-estate-fund-completes-805-million-closing-psp-invests-in-insurance-linked-strategy/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/bci-and-partners-real-estate-fund-completes-805-million-closing-psp-invests-in-insurance-linked-strategy/#respond Thu, 05 Nov 2020 05:10:17 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/bci-and-partners-real-estate-fund-completes-805-million-closing-psp-invests-in-insurance-linked-strategy/ A real estate fund created by the British Columbia Investment Management Corp., QuadReal Property Group and RBC Global Asset Management Inc. is receiving $805 million in equity commitments from Canadian institutional and individual investors. The second round, which closed on Oct. 30, 2020, exceeded subscription targets and comes on the heels of the initial closing […]

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