LDI liability driven investing – 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 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-65/ Fri, 15 Dec 2023 14:00:42 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=148875 An article on how employers can support employees with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder was the most-read story on BenefitsCanada.com over the last week. Here are the five most popular news stories of the week: 1. How employers can help employees with ADHD be engaged, productive 2. FSRA’s proposed rule could increase fairness in division of pension benefits during marriage […]

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]]> Study finds healthier funding status for DB plans raising interest in LDI strategy reviews https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/defined-benefit-pensions/study-finds-healthier-funding-status-for-db-plans-raising-interest-in-ldi-strategy-reviews/ Tue, 12 Dec 2023 16:00:13 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=148635 U.S.-based defined benefit pension plan sponsors are increasingly looking to assess their liability-driven investment strategies as they reach fully funded statuses, according to a new study by Coalition Greenwich and commissioned by Franklin Templeton. The study found nearly three-quarters (73 per cent) of pension plan sponsors reported funding ratios of 100 per cent or higher, […]

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]]> Bank of England intervened in bond market to protect DB pension plans: letter https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/fixed-income/bank-of-england-intervened-in-bond-market-to-protect-db-pension-plans-letter/ Tue, 11 Oct 2022 16:30:14 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=128215 The Bank of England’s decision to intervene in the long-dated government bond market protected defined benefit pension plans with liability-driven investment strategies, according to a central bank official. “In practice, the move in [long-term bond] yields last week threatened to exceed the size of the cushion for many LDI funds, requiring them to either sell […]

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]]> 2021 IIC coverage: CBC Pension Plan monitoring, refining LDI strategy https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/cir-news-news/2021-iic-coverage-cbc-pension-plan-monitoring-refining-ldi-strategy/ Tue, 21 Dec 2021 12:50:50 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=114033 With interest rates trending downward over several decades, liability-driven investing has proven to be a successful strategy for the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. Pension Plan. The maturity of the plan — which currently sits at $8 billion and has an active membership of 38 per cent — drove many of the decisions around adopting the LDI […]

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]]> CBC Pension Plan stays the course with liability-driven investment model https://www.benefitscanada.com/archives_/benefits-canada-archive/cbc-pension-plan-stays-the-course-with-liability-driven-investment-model/ Fri, 19 Nov 2021 13:52:18 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=111222 The best ship captains don’t put too much faith in weather forecasts — or those who do tend to see their vessels flounder. Perhaps that’s why the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. has a skipper, Duncan Burrill, at the helm of its pension plan. Even when he’s away from his much-loved sailboat on the banks of the […]

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