Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board managers control one of the largest pools of investment capital in the country. Despite concerns, the board says CPP is a viable source of retirement income for Canadians for years to come. What is interesting, and perhaps not as well known, are the growth prospects for the fund, and the […]
Equities will outperform bonds in the year to come, but money managers have a bit of a thankless task ahead. Institutional money managers surveyed for Mercer Investment Consulting’s annual “Fearless Forecast” say they expect to see volatile Canadian equity markets and only moderate returns from both asset classes in 2005. Of the 48 investment managers […]
(January 5, 2005) Experts predict a very different Canadian economy will emerge in 2005. While they remained upbeat, economists gathered this morning at the Economic Club of Toronto told members that making money for clients in the year to come will be a more difficult task. In short, growth in the economy needs to come […]