Analysis & Research
Is gold really a good hedge for inflation?
BY Staff | September 25, 2020
Since the mid-1970s, gold prices have increased in periods when investors were concerned about future inflation. Currently, gold prices are near highs comparable to January 1980, ...
How do sovereign bonds differ when it comes to ESG?
BY Kelsey Rolfe | September 18, 2020
Environmental, social and governance factors are highly relevant to fixed income investment outcomes, but integration is complicated by the variety of issuers within the asset ...
Canadian model offers lessons for U.S. public pensions: report
BY Kelsey Rolfe | September 2, 2020
In the wake of the pandemic-related market volatility that battered already challenged public sector defined benefit plans in the U.S., a recent paper by New ...
CFOs overconfident on market predictions: paper
BY Staff | August 26, 2020
Chief financial officers may be over-confident when it comes to investment forecasts, even when they’ve been proven wrong in the past, according to a new ...
CPPIB highlights four post-coronavirus habits to impact investment portfolios
BY Staff | August 20, 2020
Four types of new habits and perspectives are expected to define the post-coronavirus era and could impact investment portfolios, according to new analysis by Thinking Ahead, the ...
