Buyout – Benefits Canada.com https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Thu, 16 Jan 2025 20:41:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Co-investments generally outperform single-sponsor private equity funds: research https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/alts/co-investments-outperform-single-sponsor-private-equity-funds-research/ Mon, 24 Feb 2020 05:19:34 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/co-investments-outperform-single-sponsor-private-equity-funds-research/ When it comes to private equity investments, there’s a business case for multi-manager co-investment funds versus single-manager primary funds, according to research by Capital Dynamics. The global asset management firm published a research paper using Preqin data to compare how actual co-investment funds compare to single sponsor private equity funds of the same vintage. It […]

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]]> How West Fraser is taking a phased approach to pension plan annuitization https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/db-investments/how-west-fraser-is-taking-a-phased-approach-to-pension-plan-annuitization/ Thu, 20 Feb 2020 04:49:13 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/how-west-fraser-is-taking-a-phased-approach-to-pension-plan-annuitization/ West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. isn’t annuitizing multiple defined benefit plans to get out of the pension business. In fact, the British Columbia-based integrated wood products company is committed to DB. “We believe we get tremendous value out of our DB plans around recruitment and definitely around retention of our employees,” says Elaine Jensen, the […]

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