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May 2001

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Contents
Features
  • 2001 Group Insurance Report
    Canada's group insurance industry prepares for take off to more consolidation.
    By Andrea Davis

  • The ins and outs of ASO
    Administration services only plans offer cost savings. But they are not without added risk.
    By Amy Stahlke

  • Surplus struggle
    The Ontario Divisional Court says Monsanto must distribute part of its surplus as a result of the partial wind-up of its pension plan. The ruling has turned the heat up on the surplus debate. What are the implications for your organization?
    By Kathryn Dorrell

  • Group mentality
    Plan Sponsors and members are sticking with group RRSPs despite market volatility. Life cycle funds are the latest trend in this growing market.
    By Doug Burn

  • Corporate bondholder activism
    Canadian pension funds are increasing their investments in corporate bonds. This trend calls for a more aggressive approach to governance.
    The full version of this article, A Coming of Age in Corporate Bond Investing is available here. By Tony Treier


Departments
  • Editorial
    Is globalization bad for your portfolio?
    By Kevin Press
  • Letters
  • Insights
    Prescribing behaviour; the cost of short-term disability; and the future of dental care.
    By Andrea Davis
  • Viewpoint
    The Monsanto match heads for a tie breaker.
    By Mel Norton
  • E-poll
    How would you rate the numeracy skills of your plan members?
  • Investment strategies
    The Ontario Teacher's Pension Plan makes a case against stock options.
    By Claude Lamoureux
  • Benefits Trends
    Generic drug makers want to reform legislation. But what employers need is help managing their rising healthcare expenditures.
    By Kathryn Dorrell
  • The Law
    Pension funds need to be involved in debates about executive compensation.
    By Murray Gold
  • Industry
    Depression top reason for visits to doctors and CAPSA to release governance guidelines.


  • People
  • Pension Options
    Labour groups recognize the importance of educating representatives who sit on pension committees.
    By Dian Cohen
























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