1) Investment Yields – Been Down So Long, But Which Way Is Up?
This article contains an in depth analysis of the investment portfolios of the Canadian P&C Insurance industry focusing on the structure of the portfolios, the impact of low interest rates and current trends. The article, first published in the Q4 2011 MSA Quarterly Outlook Report, was heavily referenced and quoted in a September 2012 article on the impact of low interest rates in Canadian Underwriter Magazine.
2) Working with MSA Researcher 2011 Year End P&C Investment Data
This article describes some of the changes to investment related regulatory reporting and implications for MSA Researcher database searches.