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June 2000
To
order the June 2000
issue, or any others, call
our single copy sales
department at (416)
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Contents
Features
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3rd annual Communications
Awards
Celebrating the best in Canadian
benefits and pension plan
communications. Presented by
BENEFITS CANADA and the Canadian
Pension and Benefits
Institute.
With contributions by the
Staff of BENEFITS
CANADA
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Legal
Aid
There is a right way and a wrong
way to communicate your plan. Know
the law, and follow the
leaders.
By Marsha
Reid
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Myths and
Misunderstandings
Too many DC plan members are
confused about their investment
options, or simply have incorrect
information. Plan sponsors can
clear away the confusion and help
employees become financially
savvy.
By Doug Burn
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Food for
thought
DB pension plan sponsors must
commit to a strong communications
strategy. Their plan members have
important choices to make.
By John
Miller
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Is Risk
Dead?
Despite the belief in a perpetual
bull market, risk is alive and
well. In fact market valuations,
volatility and index concentration
demonstrate that it's on the
rise.
By Larry Lunn and Martin
Gerber
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The Upside of Downside
Risk
Downside risk is an accurate and
customized tool for measuring risk.
A growing number of investors are
discovering its advantages.
By Neil
Riddles
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Canadian healthcare
checkup
Plan members are becoming
increasingly disenchanted with
Canada's healthcare system. New
research shows a growing number are
looking to you for help.
By Kevin Press
Departments
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Editorial
Online communications have come a
long way. And we're just getting
started.
By Kevin Press
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Letters
False impressions Re: "Decisions,
decisions;" and In defence of flex
Re: "Passing the Buck."
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Insights
Working overtime; beating diabetes;
and investment education for
teens.
By Andrea Davis
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Viewpoint
Promoting financial literacy: Are
investment education programs
missing the mark?
By Mary DiSpalatro
(DePaoli)
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E-poll
In the long term, what effect will
the trend toward demutualization
among Canadian insurance providers
have on group insurance in this
country?
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Investment
strategies
Emerging markets present a world of
opportunity. Money managers'
strategies vary as much as the
countries they are investing
in.
By Barbara Clapham
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Benefits
Trends
More plan sponsors are adopting
wellness initiatives. But few are
measuring their
effectiveness.
By Kathryn Dorrell
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The Law
Monsanto Canada's decision to close
an Ontario plant led to a partial
wind-up of its pension plan. The
Financial Services Tribunal has
decided that a surplus distribution
is not necessary.
By Hugh O'Reilly
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Industry
Canadian Insitiute for Health
Information releases first annual
report; Nasdaq comes to Canada; and
Standard Life agrees to hold
demutualization vote.
By Andrea Davis
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People
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Pension
Options
This extended period of low
inflation is making pension asset
management more challenging than
ever. And that's not the half of
it.
By Dian Cohen
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