Canada Pension CEO Doesn't Expect Double-Digit Returns or Recession

The video discusses the impact of trade tensions on investments, highlighting the importance of a long-term focus. It reviews past returns and sets realistic expectations for future returns, noting that markets are currently fully valued. The video emphasizes the need for diversification in investment strategies to mitigate risks associated with market fluctuations.

What is the main benefit of reducing trade tensions according to the CEO of CPP IB?

• Increased government regulations

• Higher tariffs

• Decreased economic activity

• Reduced uncertainty for companies

What was the average annual return achieved by CPP IB over the past decade?

• 7.2%

• 3.9%

• 11.1%

• 5.5%

According to Canada's Chief Actuary, what is the expected return over inflation for the next 75 years?

• 7.5%

• 11.1%

• 5.0%

• 3.9%

What percentage of CPP IB's investments is in the US market?

• 50-55%

• 20-25%

• 35-40%

• 10-15%

Why is diversification important for CPP IB's investment strategy?

• To focus on a single market

• To increase short-term gains

• To avoid currency fluctuations

• To manage risks across different markets