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Effective 1 October 2025, Great West Lifeco has transferred part of the investment management business of Canada Life Asset Management (‘CLAM’), to a sister company, Irish Life Investment Managers Limited (‘ILIM’). This includes CLAM’s investment management services in respect of open-ended investment companies ('OEICs'). ILIM has been granted authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to operate through a branch in the UK. Your investments and services remain unchanged. Information about our funds can be found here: Canada Life Asset Management Limited. Your relationship manager remains your point of contact for any queries.
Media Centre
Find media contacts, the latest press releases, and links to our most recent market insights.
Welcome to Canada Life Asset Management's Media Centre
This media centre is for journalists, TV presenters and all other members of the media in the UK and abroad. Here you will find Press Releases, recent Market Insights and links to Canada Life Asset Management in the news.
Latest Press Releases
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Canada Life Asset Management provides £60m real estate loan to Hargreaves Group to support portfolio growth
Canada Life Asset Management is pleased to announce the completion of a £60 million senior real estate loan to its existing borrower, Hargreaves Group.
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Canada Life Asset Management reduces fees across multi-asset fund range
There is a material reduction in the ongoing charges across WS Canlife Portfolio multi-asset fund range, delivering greater value for investors
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Canada Life Asset Management provides £18m fixed rate real estate loan to SG Rocks
Canada Life Asset Management has completed a £18m five-year fixed rate loan with SG Rocks to assist with the acquisition of York House, a multi-let office building located in a prime location on Kingsway, situated between Covent Garden and Holborn in Central London.
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Canada Life Asset Management strengthens distribution team with two new hires
Canada Life Asset Management has appointed Ryan Welch as Discretionary Sales Director and Henry Lee as Advisory Business Development Manager, strengthening its distribution team with two newly created roles.
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Canada Life Asset Management appoints new Head of UK Property
Canada Life Asset Management has appointed Robin James as the new Head of UK Property, which was effective as of 6th January 2025.
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Canada Life Asset Management to develop new student accommodation with the University of the West of England, Bristol
Canada Life Asset Management has successfully achieved planning permission for the development of a new purpose-built student accommodation development, in partnership with the University of the West of England, Bristol (UWE).
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Canada Life Asset Management Finances £20mn New Care Home for The Orders of St John Care Trust with Frontier Estates
Canada Life Asset Management today announces it has financed a £20 million project with developer, Frontier Estates for the construction of a care home for The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT).
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Canada Life Asset Management Completes £30mn Financing Arrangement with The University of Kent
Canada Life Asset Management today announces it has completed a £30 million financing arrangement with the University of Kent.
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Canada Life Asset Management provides £101m 5-year loan to Valor Real Estate Partners
Canada Life Asset Management has announced it has completed a £101 million debt facility with Valor Real Estate Partners.
Latest Market Insights
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Introduction to 'Drip feeding from growth to income'
Here is a quick introduction to our in-depth guide, Drip feeding from growth to income, which shows in detail how clients can use income funds as part of their retirement, allowing them a more durable and predictable income in retirement.
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Stock of the month: UniCredit
Milan-based UniCredit is one of the most geographically diversified European banks, with about 75% of revenues from its operations in Italy, Germany and Austria. Beyond these markets, it has a diverse presence in countries across Central and Eastern Europe.
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Options for a multi-strategy approach at retirement
Decumulation strategies for the evolving needs of retirees
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Considering Decumulation Strategies
A single decumulation strategy often falls short of addressing the myriad risks that can erode retirement savings over time. We explore different strategies that can be considered when defining a retirement plan, with varying levels of flexibility, complexity and certainty of income.
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IG Group: a strategic holding amid market volatility
Held in our WS Canlife Diversified Monthly Income Fund, WS Canlife UK Equity Fund, WS Canlife UK Equity Income Fund and WS Canlife UK Equity & Bond Fund portfolios, online trading group IG Group has maintained a leading position in the well-received services through its advanced online platform.
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Taking stock of Q1 2025
Craig Rippe, Head of Multi-Asset, considers the impact of the new US protectionism on the global economy and looks at the risks and potential opportunities for markets.
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Liberation Day Chaos
Our multi-asset and equities investment teams provide their perspective on the markets.
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China: The Time is Now
Mike Willans, Head of Equities, examines potential opportunities within Chinese equities in light of recent market and Chinese policy developments.
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Reshaping the WS Canlife Portfolio III-VII Fund range for 2025
The multi-asset investment team explain how they have changed the strategic asset allocation for the range in response to shifts in the global macroeconomic picture.
Media Contact
Katie Ormrod - PR Manager Katie.Ormrod@canadalife.co.uk