Global investment platform of $365B 

We help our clients meet their long-term income and capital appreciation objectives by leveraging our extensive expertise in fixed income, liability-driven investing and alternative asset classes including public and private fixed income, real estate equity and debt, and infrastructure equity. Together, the SLC Management group of companies are focused on adding value to our clients and bringing innovative ideas and solutions to the market. We offer our insights and deep fixed income and real assets platform through four specialty managers.
 

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2023 Global Investment Outlook

We are pleased to present SLC Management’s investment outlook for 2023. This report reflects the diverse viewpoints of our investment teams and solutions providers, with analyses of public and private fixed income, real estate, infrastructure, insurance asset management and retirement plans.

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Joelle Faulkner on investing in the success of Canadian family farms

Joelle Faulkner, founder and CEO of Area One Farms, discusses how her investment firm is helping to support the farming community throughout Canada.

Kate McKeon on sustainable investing and Net Zero

Kate McKeon, Head of sustainability at InfraRed Capital Partners, discusses the firm's commitment to The Net Zero Owner Asset Managers Initiative and what it means in practice.

 

Our 2021 Sustainable Investing Report

Our 2021 Sustainable Investing Report reflects upon the sustainable investments we have made within our public and private fixed income portfolios and the processes we employ to integrate ESG considerations. 

Q4 2022: Quarterly inflation watch

With inflation on the rise, we'd like to share our investment team's latest insights on changes in the CPI and Canada's headline CPI contribution year-over-year, the break-even inflation rate and curve, and real return bonds on a quarterly basis. This overview includes commentary from Steven Morris, Senior Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at SLC Management.

Q1 2023: Investment Grade Private Credit update

 Issuance for 2023 started off on a strong footing with robust volumes in Q1, which was down somewhat from 2022 but stronger than 2021 for the comparable time periods. Financial issuance for Q1 2023 was down significantly year over year, but was partially offset by strong robust volumes from industrial, utility and transportation. With continuing uncertainty around the market – from inflation, interest rates and turmoil in the banking sector – investment grade private credit (IG private credit) is exhibiting the risk/return characteristics investors might be looking for.

The assets under management (AUM) represent the combined AUM of Sun Life Capital Management (Canada) Inc., Sun Life Capital Management (U.S) LLC, Crescent Capital Group, BentallGreenOak, InfraRed Capital Partners, and Advisors Asset Management.