DBRS Morningstar published a commentary that focuses on the financial exposures of large Canadian public pension funds and exclusive asset managers in the wake of Thames Water turmoil. Key highlights include the following: -- The UK government has begun discussing contingency plans for the potential collapse of Thames Water (TW), which include the possibility of placing it into a special administration regime that could take the company into temporary public ownership and result in financial ...
DBRS Limited (DBRS Morningstar) confirmed OMERS Administration Corporation’s (OMERS or the Fund) Issuer Rating at AAA. DBRS Morningstar also confirmed the R-1 (high) ratings on the Canadian Commercial Paper and U.S. Commercial Paper of OMERS Finance Trust (OFT), as well as the AAA rating on OFT’s Medium-Term Notes. The trends on all ratings are Stable.
DBRS Morningstar published a commentary that focuses on DBRS Morningstar-rated Canadian public pension funds and related exclusive asset managers’ (the Pension Funds) direct and indirect exposure to the banks at the centre of the current banking turmoil to assess any potential credit impact. Key highlights include the following: -- The Pension Funds do not have material direct or indirect exposures to Credit Suisse, Silicon Valley Bank, or Signature Bank. -- The Pension Funds continue to ha...
DBRS Limited (DBRS Morningstar) confirmed the AAA Issuer Rating of OMERS Administration Corporation (OMERS or the Fund). DBRS Morningstar also confirmed the R-1 (high) ratings on the Canadian Commercial Paper (Canadian CP) and U.S. Commercial Paper (U.S. CP; collectively, with the Canadian CP, the CP) of OMERS Finance Trust (OFT), as well as the AAA rating on OFT’s Medium-Term Notes (MTNs). The trend on all ratings is Stable. DBRS Morningstar notes that the ratings on the CP and MTNs are predica...
DBRS Morningstar released a commentary titled “How Large Canadian Public Pension Funds Approach Sustainable Investing.” As large capital allocators with a long-term horizon, the large Canadian public pension funds (Pension Funds) will play a key role in fostering the advance on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters for the broader interest of society, however their role will be guided by their fiduciary duty to their members and clients. In this commentary, DBRS Morningstar explo...
DBRS Limited (DBRS Morningstar) confirmed the AAA Issuer Rating of OMERS Administration Corporation (OMERS or the Fund). DBRS Morningstar also confirmed the R-1 (high) ratings on the Canadian Commercial Paper (Canadian CP) and U.S. Commercial Paper (U.S. CP; collectively, with the Canadian CP, the CP) of OMERS Finance Trust (OFT), as well as the AAA rating on OFT’s Medium-Term Notes (MTNs). The trend on all ratings is Stable.
This commentary focuses on the short-term financial impacts of recent events caused by the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic on DBRS Morningstar-rated Canadian public pension funds and related exclusive asset managers (the Pension Funds).
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