Proactive Actions
Alyssa Hodder
Pension and benefits litigation is on the rise in Canada. What should plan sponsors do to prepare?
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ACPM Seeks Permission to Intervene in Kerry Case
Craig Sebastiano
The Association of Canadian Pension Management plans to seek permission to intervene in the Kerry case because it says the issues raised in the appeal are of significant importance to occupational pension plans across the country.
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Closed DB Plans-Managing Risk Through Transition
Laura Lynch
A number of organizations have closed their defined benefit plans to new entrants over the last decade or two. Closing the DB plan represents an implicit business decision to exit DB plan sponsorship, whether in 50 days or 50 years. Once a company has made the first decision to exit the DB plan by closing it, how will it proceed to make further decisions regarding the exit strategy? Few companies with closed DB plans will want to wait 50 years before winding up. How will an organization know when to "pull the plug" on the plan?
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Changes to LIF Regulations Take Effect
Craig Sebastiano
Regulatory changes proposed in the federal budget regarding life income funds (LIFs) took effect on Thursday.
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Pension Buyout Activity to Increase
Craig Sebastiano
The market in the United Kingdom for transferring pension plan risk to an insurance company has accelerated sharply over the past six months and is expected to grow rapidly, finds a report by Lane Clark & Peacock.
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