Risky Business Update: Challenges Remain for Today’s Investors

A Callan analysis found that investors in 2015 needed to take on three times as much risk as they did 20 years before to earn the same expected return. We recently updated our analysis and found that investors in 2019 needed to take on almost six times as much risk as they did 30 years ago

2018 Study Finds Nuclear Decommissioning Funding Stable

View NDT Study Callan’s annual Nuclear Decommissioning Funding Study offers insights into nuclear decommissioning funding in the U.S. Our key findings show the health of nuclear decommissioning funding improved in 2017 as the funding level reached 78%, up from 70% in 2016. Other highlights from the study: Nuclear decommissioning trust (NDT) funding rose 8.7% to nearly $70 […]

Our 2017 Nuclear Decommissioning Funding Study

Callan’s annual Nuclear Decommissioning Funding Study covers 27 investor-owned and 27 public power utilities with an ownership interest in the 99 operating nuclear reactors and 11 of the non-operating reactors in the U.S

Risky Business

Download PDF Interest rates are historically low in the U.S. and abroad. Couple this with modest growth, and fund sponsors reluctant to lower return expectations face one of the most difficult investing environments in history. To find out how difficult, our experts wondered, “What would an investor need to do to achieve a 7.5% return […]