Research Insights
Responsible Investing – The Cost and Performance Differences Between PRI Signatories and Non-PRI Signatories
Responsible investing has increasingly become an important part of managing assets. Pension funds are implementing strategies and processes to ensure...
The Canadian Pension Model: Past, Present, and Future
This research authored by CEM Benchmarking Co-founder and Board Member Keith Ambachtsheer was published in the April 2021 edition of the Journal of Portfolio...
The Canadian Pension Fund Model: A Quantitative Portrait
This original CEM research was published in the March 2021 edition of the Journal of Portfolio Management (JPM). If you subscribe to the JPM you can...
Benchmarking the Performance of Private Equity Portfolios of the World’s Largest Institutional Investors: A View from CEM
This original CEM research was published in the December 2020 edition of the Journal of Investing. To get a copy of the article’s reprint, just click the...
Optimizing customer experience
All pension plans focus on the ‘customer experience’ to a greater or lesser extent. That said, for several leading global plans customer experience has become...
Market Efficiency: Value added by Large Cap. and Small Cap. U.S. Equity Portfolios
In a theoretically ideal market in which participants have equal access and understanding of information, efficiency should occur. In this environment,...