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Tristram Lett
Why the Fed Is Watching China Closely
The real reason the U.S. avoided a rate hike.
- October 7, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 12:50 2015-10-07
A spoonful of sugar
How the EU could help the medicine go down in Greece.
- July 15, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 18:10
What is so smart about smart beta?
Hint: it's not about style or factors.
- June 4, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 15:31
Why Greece Must Go
Leaving the Eurozone would solve a lot of problems, both now and in the future.
- February 13, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 17:05

Andrew Spence
Inflation To Hit 3%: Spence Argues
Severe inflation is on the horizon and plan sponsors should be prepared.
- March 16, 2010 February 5, 2021
- 09:35 2010-03-16

Brent Simmons
Expert panel: Inflation risk — to hedge or not to hedge?
With October inflation hitting an 18-year high, inflation risk is back on the radar of plan sponsors providing inflation-linked defined benefit pensions. In the past,…
- November 25, 2021 November 26, 2021
- 12:30 2021-11-25
Looking under the hood of jumbo transactions
The recent announcement that General Motors of Canada Co. purchased $1.8 billion of annuities for its salaried pension plan is creating a lot of excitement.…
- May 11, 2021 May 12, 2021
- 09:53
Expert panel: How DB plan sponsors can get back into the driver’s seat
Much has been written about how 2020 was unprecedented, challenging and exhausting — take your pick of adjectives. It was also a white-knuckle ride for…
- March 11, 2021 April 13, 2021
- 12:00
Plan hibernation: a sleeping bear can still bite
Defined benefit pension plan sponsors who are interested in better pension risk management for their retirees have two main strategies to consider: They can either…
- November 11, 2020 February 5, 2021
- 10:54

Michael Hunstad
