db dc institutional investor – 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 Sounding board: Institutional investors making Canada’s approach to China unsustainable https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/news/cir-news-news/sounding-board-institutional-investors-making-canadas-approach-to-china-unsustainable/ Tue, 12 Oct 2021 13:00:41 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=108968 With the repatriation of Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor following their three-year incarceration in China, relations between Ottawa and Beijing are to be reset. As Foreign Minister Marc Garneau put it, Canada will now coexist, compete, co-operate and challenge China. To do this, Canada should start paying closer attention to the signals its pension […]

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]]> Adoption of ESG strategies rising steadily among institutional investors: survey https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/news/cir-news-news/esg-adoption-rising-steadily-among-institutional-investors-survey/ Tue, 27 Apr 2021 14:35:04 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=99309 The percentage of global institutional investors implementing environmental, social and governance strategies continues to rise, reaching 72 per cent in 2020 according to a recent Natixis Investment Managers survey. That’s up from 64 per cent in 2019 and 61 per cent in 2018. Read: Expert panel: Investing in low-carbon economy will pay off for pension […]

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]]> Investing in low-carbon economy will pay off for pension plans https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/jaqui-parchment/expert-panel-investing-in-low-carbon-economy-will-pay-off-for-pension-plans/ Tue, 27 Apr 2021 13:00:50 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=99240 We are now in Month 14 of the coronavirus pandemic. For institutional investors like pension plans, this pandemic and its consequences highlight the reality of systemic risk: events like the ongoing pandemic can and do happen and pension plans need to get ready. Because another systemic risk is at our doorstep: climate change. 2020 was one […]

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