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Clear Path wrote a new post, Investors Increasingly Turning to Cat Bonds 1 day, 3 hours ago
Source: Plan Sponsor
Institutional investors are increasingly allocating towards catastrophe (Cat) bonds as they seek to diversify their portfolios away from other, more mainstream financial market instruments, […]
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Clear Path likes Libby‘s activity 1 day, 4 hours ago
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Clear Path wrote a new post, Biggest banking regulatory changes in 80 years set to rock North America 1 week ago
With the most comprehensive regulatory changes to the financial services industry since the 1930s, the implementation of Dodd-Frank and the Consumer Protection Act will mean banks have to deal with regulatory […]
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Clear Path wrote a new post, Farewell FSA. Hello dual financial board 1 week, 1 day ago
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is to be abolished, and a new Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) under the Bank of England and a separate Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will come into existence next […]
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Clear Path wrote a new post, The Riskier, the Better for High Yield and Distressed Assets in North America 1 week, 1 day ago
With some of the lowest borrowing costs in history and strong demand from U.S investors craving higher returns, North American institutional investors are piling into the high yield and distressed assets markets […]
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Clear Path wrote a new post, Tweeting, Pinging and Poking in the Workplace 1 week, 1 day ago
The world of social networking is creeping in to yet another aspect of our working lives after Ultimate Software (a leading cloud HR software vendor) announced their blossoming relationship with Yammer (a social […]
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Clear Path wrote a new post, BBC pension fund benefits from insurance-linked securities diversification properties 2 weeks ago
Source: Artemis
The BBC, or British Broadcasting Corporation, pension fund made a £76m allocation to insurance-linked securities and catastrophe bonds through an investment mandate given to Nephila Capital las […]
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Clear Path wrote a new post, Cat losses push 2012 ILS pricing up 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Source: Insurance Insider
With 2011 being the worst year on record for insurance cat losses, 2012 is a “very good moment” to start investing in ILS, according to Clariden Leu’s head of ILS investments Michael […]
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Clear Path wrote a new post, 2012 is the year to invest in ILS says Clariden Leu 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Source: Trading Risk
With 2011 being the worst year on record for insurance cat losses, 2012 is a “very good moment” to start investing in ILS, according to Clariden Leu’s head of ILS investments Michael […]
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Clear Path wrote a new post, Pension de-risking market in North America expected to grow despite industry caution 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Source: Focus Point Press
Journalist: Chanel Drummond
Prudential Retirement‟s Dylan Tyson, Scott Gaul, Glenn O‟Brien and Algorithmics‟ Valter Viola discuss what role risk plays among DB pension plans and […]
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Clear Path wrote a new post, Pension de-risking market in North America expected to grow 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Source: Actuarial Post
Pension de-risking market in North America expected to grow despite industry caution
North America‟s first buy-in deal in May (transferring a $75m deal) last year led many to predict a […]
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Clear Path wrote a new post, Allocations To ‘Cat’ Bonds Rising 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Source: Benefits and Pensions
Institutional investors are increasingly allocating towards catastrophe (Cat) bonds as they seek to diversify their portfolios away from other, more mainstream financial market […]
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Clear Path wrote a new post, Cat bond issuance hits new record in Q1 – study 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Source: Reuters
Journalist: Myles Nelligan
(Reuters) – A record $2 billion of catastrophe bonds were issued in the first three months of 2012, reflecting strong investor demand for assets that are insulated […]
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Clear Path wrote a new post, Catastrophe bonds try to break new ground in pensions despite rift of opinion 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Source: Pension Funds Online
Journalist: Dan Billingham
Pension funds can reap rewards from record issuance of catastrophe bonds, claims a new Clear Path Analysis study.
The research group states that a […]
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Clear Path wrote a new post, Year of disasters to boost cat bonds 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Source: FT.com
Journalist: Chris FloodThe market for catastrophe bonds is set for strong growth and should be of interest to institutional investors seeking sources of uncorrelated returns, according to a […]
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Clear Path wrote a new post, Cat bond issuance hits new record in Q1 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Source: CNBC
A record $2 billion of catastrophe bonds were issued in the first three months of 2012, reflecting strong investor demand for assets that are insulated from mainstream financial markets and […]
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Clear Path started the forum topic Distressed Debt Investing, Europe in the group
Investment Strategy 1 month agoThe first report where pension scheme managers and trustees analyse alongside their distressed debt fund manager peers the opportunities emerging from the fall out of continuing Euro-zone economic troubles and […]
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Clear Path wrote a new post, DB Sponsors Can Learn About De-Risking from Others 1 month ago
Source: Plan Sponsor US
North America‟s first pension buy-in deal in May 2011 led many to predict a boom in the pension de-risking market.
Yet while the number of sponsors eager to reduce the risk of their […]
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Clear Path wrote a new post, The Fall of the DB Pension Plan 1 month, 3 weeks ago
With the majority of newly established pension plans in Canada being DC, as well as the high conversion rate from DB to DC, there are a number of points you can follow to ensure you have a pain-free move.
Have […]
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Clear Path wrote a new post, Data and Technology Sophistication Driving Emerging Exchange Innovation 1 month, 3 weeks ago
NYSE Technologies, the commercial technology unit of NYSE Euronext (NYX), has announced the launch of its new post-trade monitoring tool; Trade Exception Radar, as the latest edition to the line-up of […]
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