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Northern Trust Pension Universe Data: Canadian Pension Plan Returns Concluded the First Quarter With an Upbeat Tone Buoyed by Rising Stock Markets

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The first quarter of 2024 was dominated by macro-economic data flows, with particular focus on inflation and its salient components.

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  • The first quarter of 2024 was dominated by macro-economic data flows, with particular focus on inflation and its salient components.
  • The first quarter of 2024 witnessed some bumpy days in the financial markets driven by uncertainty surrounding the timing of monetary easing.
  • Emerging markets witnessed positive returns for the quarter, but lagged results observed by developed markets.
  • The Canadian Fixed Income market, as measured by the FTSE Canada Universe Bond Index, declined -1.2% for the quarter.

Mutual funds and safe government bonds: do returns matter?

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    Economic Bulletin Issue 3, 2024

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    The European Banking Authority (EBA) today launched a public consultation on its draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on the method for identifying the main risk driver and determining whether a transaction represents a long or a short position. These RTS are part of the Phase 1 deliverables of the EBA roadmap on the implementation of the EU banking package in the area of market risk. The consultation runs until 24 July 2024.

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    The European Banking Authority (EBA) today launched a public consultation on its draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on the method for identifying the main risk driver and determining whether a transaction represents a long or a short position. These RTS are part of the Phase 1 deliverables of the EBA roadmap on the implementation of the EU banking package in the area of market risk. The consultation runs until 24 July 2024.

    MUFG Economic Research Office releases 2024 outlook report; considers five key questions for the year ahead

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    NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE: MUFG) Economic Research Office issued its 2024 outlook report titled " Five Key Questions for 2024 ," in which contributors Henry Cook, Senior Economist, London; Agron Nicaj, U.S.

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    • NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE: MUFG) Economic Research Office issued its 2024 outlook report titled " Five Key Questions for 2024 ," in which contributors Henry Cook, Senior Economist, London; Agron Nicaj, U.S.
    • 2023 can be summarized as a year of resilience as advanced economies avoided sharp downturns despite rapid monetary policy tightening.
    • This tees up some key questions for the year ahead from a macro perspective, the most important of which relates to the durability of the U.S. expansion.
    • To access the complete outlook report, please visit the MUFG Americas website here .

    Northern Trust Pension Universe Data: Canadian Pension Plan returns retreat in Q3, pressured by restrictive monetary policy

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    The quarterly results were cushioned by healthier returns in prior periods, resulting in a median year-to-date return of 1.6%, according to the Northern Trust Canada Universe.

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    • The quarterly results were cushioned by healthier returns in prior periods, resulting in a median year-to-date return of 1.6%, according to the Northern Trust Canada Universe.
    • The Northern Trust Canada universe tracks the performance of Canadian institutional defined benefit plans that subscribe to performance measurement services as part of Northern Trust’s asset service offerings.
    • The BoC continues to maintain a restrictive monetary policy, while it continues to monitor the economic impact of its rate hiking journey.
    • The Canadian Fixed Income market, as measured by the FTSE Canada Universe Bond Index, declined -3.9% for the quarter.

    Northern Trust Pension Universe Data: Canadian Pension Plans Carve out Positive Q2 Returns Amidst Inflationary Headwinds

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    Canadian Pension plan investment returns concluded the first half of the year in a position of strength, according to the Northern Trust Canada Universe.

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    • Canadian Pension plan investment returns concluded the first half of the year in a position of strength, according to the Northern Trust Canada Universe.
    • The Northern Trust Canada universe tracks the performance of Canadian institutional defined benefit plans that subscribe to performance measurement services as part of Northern Trust’s asset service offerings.
    • The Canadian Fixed Income market, as measured by the FTSE Canada Universe Bond Index, declined -0.7% for the quarter.
    • Corporate bonds led with positive returns for the quarter, while Federal and Provincial bonds witnessed negative returns.

    Northern Trust Pension Universe Data: Canadian Pension Plans on solid footing in Q1 2023 despite market turmoil

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    Canadian Pension plan investment returns demonstrated resilience during the first quarter of the year, shrugging off volatility and turmoil that erupted within the U.S. banking sector, according to the Northern Trust Canada Universe.

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    • Canadian Pension plan investment returns demonstrated resilience during the first quarter of the year, shrugging off volatility and turmoil that erupted within the U.S. banking sector, according to the Northern Trust Canada Universe.
    • The median Canadian Pension Plan returned 4.2% for the quarter.
    • The Northern Trust Canada universe tracks the performance of Canadian institutional defined benefit plans that subscribe to performance measurement services as part of Northern Trust’s asset servicing solutions.
    • The Canadian Fixed Income market, as measured by the FTSE Canada Universe Bond Index, started off the year strong advancing 3.2% for the quarter.

    Northern Trust Pension Universe Data: Canadian Pension Plan Returns Advanced in Q3 2022 Amid Volatile Markets

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    The median Canadian Pension Plan returned 0.76% for the quarter and -14.75% year to date as of September 30, 2022.

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    • The median Canadian Pension Plan returned 0.76% for the quarter and -14.75% year to date as of September 30, 2022.
    • Measures taken by central banks to restore equilibrium across the global economy cascaded down to the investments of Canadian pension plans.
    • The Northern Trust Canada Universe tracks the performance of Canadian institutional defined benefit plans that subscribe to performance measurement services as part of Northern Trusts asset service offerings.
    • Northern Trust Corporation, Head Office: 50 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60603 U.S.A., incorporated with limited liability in the U.S.

    Intellistocks Cuts 2022 Year-End Target for S&P 500 by 18%

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    Financial Centre, Dubai--(Newsfile Corp. - October 4, 2022) - The strategists at leading investment advising firm Intellistocks have lowered their end-of-year S&P 500 objective from 3,900 to 3,200, and revised their target for 2023 at 4,200.

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    • Financial Centre, Dubai--(Newsfile Corp. - October 4, 2022) - The strategists at leading investment advising firm Intellistocks have lowered their end-of-year S&P 500 objective from 3,900 to 3,200, and revised their target for 2023 at 4,200.
    • At Intellistocks research desk, it is an interesting point considering that it was just in June they were answering the question of "when will this bear market end?"
    • As per the internal data analysis done by Intellistocks research team: Last week, traders of fifty or more contracts bought to open nearly five million put options.
    • Intellistocks has a number of portfolio buckets that are spread out over different international markets and places.