Find out about Granite positioning and recent enhancements from Chhad Aul, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions, SLGI Asset Management Inc. He also discusses the impact of rate cuts and the looming U.S. election.
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Ranging from 2025 – 2065
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Ranging from 2025-2065, with choice of risk:
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Five levels of risk:
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Three retirement portfolios:
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Focused on income generation with reinvested monthly distributions:
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What more can Granite funds offer?
Broader diversification.
Granite funds are invested across 15-20 asset classes including traditional and specialty asset classes that you cannot access in many other target date and target risk funds.
Open architecture. Multi-manager.
No company can be the best at everything. That’s why we research fund managers around the world—and we only invest our Granite funds with managers we believe are best-in-class).
Strategic blend of active and passive.
Active or passive – which is best? Both! We believe that both styles excel in different asset classes, and they can be great complements to each other—which is why Granite funds invest in both.
Flexibility.
Our investment experts have the flexibility to tactically adjust the asset mix, asset classes or investment styles to respond to market events, taking advantage of opportunities, or controlling risks.
ESG integration.
The fund managers in Granite funds must clearly show how environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations factor into their investment analysis and decision-making.
News and insights
Find out about Granite positioning and recent enhancements from Chhad Aul, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions, SLGI Asset Management Inc. He also discusses the impact of rate cuts and the looming U.S. election.
U.S. and emerging market equities fueled gains in the quarter, while Canadian and international equities were flat. Looking forward, Chhad Aul, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions, SLGI Asset Management Inc., expects that active management may do well in light of slowing economies and pressure to lower interest rates.
Chhad Aul, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions, SLGI Asset Management Inc., shares his views on market themes and positioning for 2024. He reflects on economic and market performance in the first quarter, style and regional preferences, and tactical adjustments to portfolio positioning.
Additional resources for registered users
Questions? Contact your Institutional Business Team for more information.
All investment solutions are offered as segregated funds for group retirement plans exclusively by Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, through Sun Life Group Retirement Services, a member of the Sun Life group of companies.
Sun Life Global Investments is a trade name of SLGI Asset Management Inc., Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, and Sun Life Financial Trust Inc.
SLGI Asset Management Inc. is the investment manager of the Sun Life Mutual Funds.
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