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November 18, 2020
How to Take Advantage of the Coming Market Surge

When the economy drops as much as it has, history shows a powerful stock bull run is forming, says Leuthold’s Paulsen.

How to Take Advantage of the Coming Market Surge
SEC Charges Five Firms for Unsuitable Exchange-Traded Product Sales

The companies’ advisers told clients to hold complex short-term investments for as long as a year or more, contrary to warnings in offering documents.

SEC Charges Five Firms for Unsuitable Exchange-Traded Product Sales
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Cedars-Sinai Appoints CIO for $8B Portfolio
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CPP Investments Partners With AT&T, GIP on Fiber Joint Venture
Barings Appoints Asset-Based Finance Head
Octagon Credit Investors Names Investor Relations Head
San Diego Seeks CIO
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Fallen Angels in Focus

Fallen angels, or issuers that are downgraded from investment grade to high yield, can represent significant risk or reward depending on your vantage point and investment guidelines. 

Pension Gender Gap Closes to 1% in UK

However, report finds women are still saving £1,300 less per year than men.

Pension Gender Gap Closes to 1% in UK
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Returns 5% for Quarter

Asset value rises to C$456.7 billion for Q2 of fiscal year 2021; fund names Frank Ieraci as head of active equities.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Returns 5% for Quarter
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Move to the Middle: Accessing Today’s Middle Market Lending Opportunities

Helping institutional investors address timely challenges, including generating yield and providing low-volatility, low-correlated returns.

In Focus: Infrastructure Boosts Canadian Plans, Why Not US Ones?

These vital physical assets are a steady-returning opportunity that American pension programs under-utilize, fans say. 

In Focus: Infrastructure Boosts Canadian Plans, Why Not US Ones?
Last Chance to Respond for LDI and De-risking Study!

The deadline for responding to Chief Investment Officer’s (CIO) 2020 Liability-Driven Investing (LDI) and De-risking study has been extended through this Friday (11/20). More than 100 global LDI decision makers have already responded to the questionnaire and have shared their insight on the strategies and trends that are guiding the industry. Aggregated results from this research will be shared with all participants and represent an exceptional source of insight on the LDI market, so please consider responding today so that you don’t miss out on this opportunity.

As a respondent to our prior research, we suspect this data may be of interest to you and hope you choose to respond. The study should take roughly 15 minutes to complete and all respondents will be eligible for a generous incentive. A copy of the questionnaire is attached to this message for your convenience. Follow this link below to participate in the study:

https://strategici.iad1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bJDFnd0u3A0cA29?pcl=RBZ246&inc=1

We sincerely appreciate your consideration of this invitation and look forward to receiving your response before next Friday’s deadline.


Sincerely,

Brian O’Keefe
Vice President  – Research & Surveys

 

Last Chance to Respond for LDI and De-risking Study!
Editorial: CIOeditors@issmediasolutions.com
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