Athas Kouvaras joins as regional director
Three managers bring complementary investment strategies to Russell Focused Global Equity Pool
Funds would be allowed in invest in foreign as well as Canadian equities
Joseph Gelly to lead Toronto team in providing fiduciary solutions to Canadian pension plans
Real Assets Portfolio allows retail investors to access infrastructure, real estate and commodities
Non-traditional asset classes add an additional layer of diversification and increase “growth exposure”
The two funds are expected to provide tax-efficient exposure to their underlying portfolios until 2017
The negative real returns of cash and government bonds are too expensive for many investors
Pools invest in asset classes that have low correlations with traditional stocks and bonds
Defensive fund expected to be less volatile than the market as a whole