Retail – 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 Four trends to watch in China through the recovery https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/four-trends-to-watch-in-china-through-the-recovery/ Tue, 08 Sep 2020 04:37:40 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/four-trends-to-watch-in-china-through-the-recovery/ In China, keeping the novel coronavirus under control is key to maintaining the economic recovery, and there are reasons to be optimistic, despite a breakdown in U.S.-China relations. In the last two weeks of August, there were a total of only 187 new coronavirus cases in China, and none of those were the result of […]

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Ivanhoé Cambridge buys mixed-use Paris real estate for redevelopment https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/db-investments/ivanhoe-cambridge-buys-luxury-mixed-use-paris-real-estate/ Fri, 04 Sep 2020 03:59:22 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/ivanhoe-cambridge-buys-luxury-mixed-use-paris-real-estate/ Ivanhoé Cambridge, the real estate investment arm of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, is buying a parcel of real estate in the 11th arrondissement in Paris. The 4,000 square metre complex consists of a residential building, a former industrial space and a private roadway. The firm is set to redevelop the site, […]

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Caisse de dépôt posts negative 2.3 per cent return in first six months of 2020 https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/db-investments/caisse-de-depot-posts-negative-2-3-per-cent-return-in-first-six-months-of-2020/ Mon, 10 Aug 2020 03:37:14 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/caisse-de-depot-posts-negative-2-3-per-cent-return-in-first-six-months-of-2020/ The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec says the economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic resulted in posting a negative return of 2.3 per cent during the first six months of 2020. The pension fund manager’s net assets stood at $333 billion as of June 30, down from $340.1 billion as of Dec. 31, […]

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How will coronavirus affect real estate investing long term? https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/alts/how-will-coronavirus-affect-real-estate-investing-long-term/ Tue, 21 Jul 2020 03:48:08 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/how-will-coronavirus-affect-real-estate-investing-long-term/ Institutional investors are grappling with the long-term implications of how the coronavirus pandemic will affect demand for various real estate sectors. Many real estate assets will remain under pressure even as establishments across sectors are once again able to welcome customers, says Jeff Olin, president and chief executive officer at Vision Capital Corp., noting that […]

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China is on the road to recovery https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/china-is-on-the-road-to-recovery/ Wed, 06 May 2020 04:55:01 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/china-is-on-the-road-to-recovery/ China’s economy was the first to suffer the consequences of fighting the novel coronavirus and is the first on the road to recovery. If it can prevent a second wave of coronavirus cases and continue to support the small, privately owned firms that drive job creation, China’s economy could put a floor under global growth […]

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