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AuthorKelly Fry

Liquidity risk in fixed income markets

Liquidity risk strategies can present challenges for portfolio managers, even more so in 2020, as COVID-19 has had its own disruptive impact on financial markets. Anthony Di Ginosa, CFA, joins us to discuss liquidity risk, the impact of recent Bank of Canada actions, and why management of this risk is important for retirement trusts.

The impact of COVID-19 on underwriting

COVID-19 and social distancing have disrupted traditional data collection methods in the life insurance underwriting process. This also implicates expected mortality experience and insurance pricing. Emile Elefteriadis, FCIA, and Norm Leblond join us to discuss these changes, and what we may see moving forward.

Contingent Pension Plans

Barbara Sanders, FCIA, and Barry Gros, FCIA, discuss their recent work published by the C.D. Howe Institute, dealing with the sustainability of contingent pension plans, and how a principles-based regulatory framework may be better suited to these types of arrangements.

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