Our Thinking
Insights and big ideas from CIBC Mellon and BNY Mellon, designed to help institutional investors in Canada navigate today's complex market and regulatory environment.
Dedicated Managed Accounts: Made to Measure for Smart Investors
August 2018
BNY Mellon’s fourth issue of the Race for Assets series looks at how the use of hedge fund managed accounts is rising as investors increasingly seek to reduce fees, improve transparency and gain control over their investments.
Update on Exchange-Traded Funds in Canada and Beyond
May 2018
CIBC Mellon’s ETFs blog explores major trends in the Canadian ETFs market, as well as in the U.S. and globally. It also features some key takeaways from a recent industry event.
Infrastructure: Building on Strong Foundations
May 2018
In the third issue of the Race for Assets series, BNY Mellon highlights that as investors seek long-term, stable yields from assets that are vital to economic growth, fund managers need to be doing more to improve transparency and reporting.
At the Crossroads: Investor Demands and Fund Manager Realities
March 2018
In partnership with FT Remark, BNY Mellon’s second issue of the Race for Assets series explores in greater detail how fund managers can adopt new operational models in support of future alternative asset growth and investor demands.
Re-Defining Defined Contribution Plans
February 2018
With a growing number of Canadian employees facing a retirement funding shortfall, plan sponsors have worked to enhance defined contribution schemes by adopting an “institutionalized” approach to DC plan construction.