Yasser Boualam, University of Pennsylvania
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Does Pension Fund Divestment Lead to Increased Pollution?
Yasser Boualam, University of Pennsylvania
Webinars
Catch up on our latest webinar recordings below. For upcoming webinars, please visit Events.
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Does Pension Fund Divestment Lead to Increased Pollution?
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Hedging Inflation Risk Without Inflation-Linked Bonds
Kambiz Kazemi, Validus Risk Management
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Rebalancing & Total Portfolio Management
Redouane Elkamhi, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
Podcasts
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The Retirement Security Bond: A Simple Innovation to Manage Accumulation and Decumulation of DC Assets that Meets Retirement Security
Arun Muralidhar discusses his research paper “SeLFIES: A New Pension Bond and Currency for Retirement” that presents a solution to address the inadequate structure for pension provisions in most major markets.
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Supercharge Me
ICPM speaks with lead policy economist Eric Lonergan, and sustainability and climate expert Corinne Sawers about their book “Supercharge Me: Net Zero Faster”. In this practical guide, Lonergan and Sawers introduce a framework to incentivise the energy transition, such as using subsidies in lieu of punitive taxes.
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Harnessing the Disruptive Power of De-Fi
Richard Olsen, CEO of Lykke Corporation argues that De-Fi will prompt a new round of cost reduction for pension plans by capturing improvements in transaction efficiency and back-office processing. He further makes the case for pension plans to use De-Fi technology to leverage their liquidity advantage, adding a new source of return.
Global Pension Powerhouses
ICPM profiles the most powerful women in the pension industry, who handle $2.3 Trillion USD combined assets and are the driving force behind some of the most innovative changes in the pension industry. Hosted by ICPM Board Vice Chair Michelle Ostermann.
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Anca Drexler, EVP & Head of Total Portfolio Management, OMERS
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Kim Thomassin, Executive VP and Head of Investments, CDPQ
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Marlene Puffer, President and CEO, CN Investment Division
Working Group Reports
ICPM Working Groups produce reports covering key issues in the pension industry.
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The Four Ways Through Which Pension Funds Increase the Productivity of Firms They Invest In
R. Beetsma, S. Betermier, J. van Dam, S. E. Hougaard Jensen, F. Lanters, M. Lyon, A. Lyngsø Madsen, M. Neft, F. Pattiwael, A. Reeve, A. Roy, W. Scott, M. Simutin
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An Outsider’s View on the Australian Pension System
M. Preisel, S. Banta (aided by A. Oberthur), A. de Wet, F. Larrain, A. Oerlemans, B. Morency, B. van Popta, A. Snellen, Z. Alexander (aided by E. Cooksey), D. Knox (Advisor)
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An Outsider’s View on the Chilean Pension System
B. van Popta, B. Morency, D. Dobson, J. van der Walt, D. Richardson, S. Banta, M. Preisel (Chair), K. Kemmerer; S. Have Balle, F. Larrain (Advisor).