illiquid investments – 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 British PM calling on domestic institutional investors to be more like Canadian pension funds https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/british-pm-calling-on-domestic-institutional-investors-to-be-more-like-canadian-pension-funds/ Mon, 09 Aug 2021 19:00:04 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=105261 In an open letter, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak are calling on the U.K.’s institutional investors to follow the lead of Canadian and Australian pension funds by making more long-term, illiquid investments. “Currently global investors, including pension funds from Canada and Australia, are benefitting from the opportunities that U.K. […]

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]]> What are best practices for pensions investing in illiquid assets? https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/alts/what-are-best-practices-for-pensions-investing-in-illiquid-assets/ Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:26:23 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/what-are-best-practices-for-pensions-investing-in-illiquid-assets/ Institutional investors have been rushing into the arms of alternative, less liquid, investments over the past two decades. But there is considerable variation in how major players approach these investments, according to a paper by Kristy Jansen a PhD-student at Tilburg University and Patrick Tuijp, a research affiliate at the University of Amsterdam. In examining […]

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