Actuaries call for new risk framework to prevent future crises

While many of the indicators are already available, the report argues for a more holistic approach to monitoring these risks. Trevor Thompson, president of the Institute of Actuaries of

Australia, said the report had wide-reaching implications for regulators globally as they consider measures to strengthen the financial system. “While

Australia’s banking system has proven its robustness, we are clearly not insulated from global events,” he said.

 

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Canada establishes new SWF amidst global push for nation-building investment

Canada has established its first national-level sovereign wealth fund with a seed of C$25 billion to underwrite “nation-building” projects like ports, mines and energy infrastructure. In an unusual funding mechanism, the fund will issue a retail product that will allow individual investors to invest with the SWF and “participate in Canada’s growth”.

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