investment research – 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 Institutional investors’ interest in digital assets on the rise: survey https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/institutional-investors-interest-in-digital-assets-on-the-rise-survey/ Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:25:02 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=104895 The majority (71 per cent) of institutional investors expect to add digital assets to their investment portfolios within the next five years, according to a new survey by Fidelity Digital Assets. The survey, which polled 1,100 investors, asset managers and financial advisors in Asia, Europe and the U.S., found 52 per cent of respondents said […]

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]]> Morningstar to acquire Sustainalytics https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/morningstar-to-acquire-sustainalytics/ Wed, 22 Apr 2020 04:39:03 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/morningstar-to-acquire-sustainalytics/ Two big players in the investment research space are joining forces. Morningstar Inc., a U.S.-based independent research firm is fully acquiring Sustainalytics, a Dutch-domiciled firm specializing in environmental, social, and governance ratings and research. Morningstar already took on a 40 per cent ownership stake in Sustainalytics in 2017 and will be buying the remaining 60 […]

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]]> The benefits of crowdsourcing investment research https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/the-benefits-of-crowdsourcing-investment-research/ Fri, 25 Oct 2019 05:13:22 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/the-benefits-of-crowdsourcing-investment-research/ There’s a crisis in financial research because of statistical shortfalls, says Marcos López de Prado, a professor of practice at Cornell University’s school of engineering and chief investment officer of True Positive Technologies. “When a journal receives a paper, they don’t know how many experiments the researcher has conducted and, as a result, they cannot […]

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