April 19, 2025
Financial Assets

OMERS reports steady gains at mid-year mark in shift to bonds, credit

Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System relied on steady returns from private assets, tailwinds from strong stock markets and a resilient U.S. dollar to earn a 4.4-per-cent return over a volatile first six months of the year. The pension fund had solid returns from its portfolio of public stocks, which gained 10.4 per cent as of

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Financial Assets

Asian bonds attract hefty inflows on US rate outlook, strong exports

(Reuters) – Foreign investors were net buyers of Asian bonds for the third consecutive month in July, spurred by strong regional export growth and expectations of a September rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve. Overseas investors purchased a net $7.91 billion worth of bonds in Indonesia, India, Malaysia, South Korea and Thailand in July,

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