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From Don's Desk

investments for retirees

ACIC's Prudent Approach - by the Numbers


Mar 02 2009

ACIC is not immune to economic turmoil, but we are better insulated from it than many others in the real estate and investment sectors. And we’ve taken prudent measures to minimize the risk we do face. Let me elaborate on some strategies and numbers...

You Can Feel Good About More Than Just Your Returns


Apr 02 2009

It’s really become the question of the day for politicians, economists and policy-makers of all types: How do we get the economy moving again? “Stimulus” is one of most commonly seen terms in recent headlines, and there’s lots of discussion and debate as to the most effective form it should take…

Central Bank governor notes Canada's strengths


Dec 01 2008

Canada’s relatively favourable positioning in the face of the current global economic turmoil was one of the themes of a recent speech given by the governor of the Bank of Canada to the UK Chamber of Commerce in London…

CPP sees real estate opportunities


Dec 01 2008

According to recent media reports, the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is adding $1.4 billion in new real estate investments to its portfolio. The plan’s most recent asset mix description values its real estate holdings at $7.3 billion – representing just over six percent of its entire portfolio….

Now I know my ABC(P)s


Sep 01 2008

If you’ve been following the business news lately, you’ve no doubt come across coverage of “Asset-Backed Commercial Paper” (ABCP) – an obscure investment product that few of us had likely even heard of a year ago...

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