Our Thinking
Insights and big ideas from CIBC Mellon and BNY, designed to help institutional investors in Canada navigate today's complex market and regulatory environment.
The Race for Assets: Canada vs. the World
May 2019
Explore CIBC Mellon’s exclusive study of Canadian institutional investors’ shift to alternative investments. Our research highlights trends and expectations, and highlights areas where Canadians stand apart (or ahead) of global peers.
Private Debt: The Rise of an Asset Class
September 2018
BNY Mellon’s fifth issue of its Race for Assets series notes that the growth of the private debt market has been nothing short of phenomenal over the last decade as it matches the needs of yield-seeking institutional investors and companies looking for capital to grow.
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.
Preparing for the Unexpected: Business Continuity and Information Security Trends and Tactics
August 2018
As technology-related incidents continue to impact business operations across the globe, understanding how to protect against cybersecurity attacks and other threats to business operations is becoming increasingly critical. This paper discusses the top business continuity and information security trends and how companies can mitigate risk.
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.