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Reaching for yield or resiliency? Explaining the shift in Canadian pension plan portfolios
Published: 8 September 2021
Authors: S茅bastien Betermier, Nicholas Byrne, Jean-S茅bastien Fontaine, Hayden Ford, Jason Ho, Chelsea Mitchell
Publication: Bank of Canada,听Staff Analytical Note 2021-20, August 2021
This newly published Bank of Canada research study focuses on the portfolio shift of corporate pension plans toward alternative assets. The study shows that instead of 鈥渞eaching for yield,鈥� these funds are 鈥渞eaching for resiliency鈥� by diminishing their overall exposure to solvency risks.
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