The laregest Canadian institutional investors are increasing investing investment in illiquid asset classes as a way to improve their fund returns. Jeremy Bell, Partner, George & Bell Consulting, will review the reasons for this increase in allocations to illiquid assets and whether your fund should be considering similar strategies.
The session will cover a broad range of issues including:
- Types of illiquid investment;
- Risk and return expectation for traditional and illiquid asset classess;
- Use of illiquid investments by Canadian institutional investors;
- Pros and cons of investing in illiquid asset classes;
- How to determine the level of liquidity needed by your fund; and
- How best to use your allocation to illiquids.
Speaker: Jeremy Bell FCIA, CFA; Partner, George & Bell Consulting