Insurance Advisory Service April 2021—Special Feature

Segregated Funds Market—Update Series

While the unprecedented events of 2020 led to a positive yet uncertain year for investment funds, the start of 2021 presented a more optimistic environment for sponsors of segregated, mutual and exchange-traded funds. During times of uncertainty, the benefits that segregated funds offer shine through as investors seek to protect their assets. While there have been many changes in the insurance industry during the last year; several key themes remained predominant throughout.