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From Don's Desk

2008

ACIC well insulated amid dropping real estate prices


Dec 01 2008

One of the most common questions at the recent annual investor meetings held in the Okanagan, as noted in last month’s e-news, had to do with the downturn in real estate markets and its impact on ACIC’s investment strategy…

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….

Market turmoil is nothing new – and has lessons to teach


Nov 03 2008

There’s no doubt that many investors have been getting quite a wild ride over the past few months, and are feeling some pain. Unfortunate though that is, it’s important to keep recent developments in perspective and to reflect on what we can learn from them...

ACIC Stays Course as Market Turmoil Continues


Oct 01 2008

The credit crisis has clearly shown some investment strategies and products to have been unsound. It’s logical enough to ask, therefore, whether recent developments have rung any warning bells relating to the fundamentals of ACIC’s business model...

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