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Ivanhoe Cambridge CEO to retire, successor appointed

Ivanhoe Cambridge CEO to retire, successor appointed

Daniel Fournier, the chief executive officer of Ivanhoé Cambridge, the real estate investment arm of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, is retiring in October.…

  • By: Staff
  • August 14, 2019 November 12, 2020
  • 15:00
Court dismisses Air Canada pilots’ appeal of mandatory retirement at age 60

Court dismisses Air Canada pilots’ appeal of mandatory retirement at age 60

The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed a legal challenge by former Air Canada pilots who claimed the company was wrong to force some to retire at age…

Capturing lithium’s investment return potential as the electric car gains ground

Rising with the growth of smartphones, lithium has been a hot material in the investment world for a few years. And many in the institutional…

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Building better target-date fund glide paths

While many glide paths are based on age, is there a case for adjusting these based on account balance fluctuations or on a plan member’s…

Capturing lithium’s investment return potential as the electric car gains ground

Capturing lithium’s investment return potential as the electric car gains ground

Rising with the growth of smartphones, lithium has been a hot material in the investment world for a few years. And many in the institutional investment…

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How will Canada Labour Code changes affect employers?

On Sept. 1, federally regulated employers will see the impact of several changes to the Canada Labour Code, including the new right for employees to…

Liberal leadership hopeful proposing basic group benefits plan for all Ontario workers

Liberal leadership hopeful proposing basic group benefits plan for all Ontario workers

Ontario Liberal leadership contender Steven Del Duca is proposing the creation of a basic group benefits package for workers in the province who are currently without one.…

  • By: Staff
  • August 14, 2019 November 12, 2020
  • 09:00

Party friends, wartime friends and the dynamics of venture capital relationships

Deeper relationships in the venture capital space actually lead to fewer future co-investments, according to a new working paper out of the Hong Kong Polytechnic…

Feds urged to raise contribution limits for DC pension, RRSP savers

Feds urged to raise contribution limits for DC pension, RRSP savers

The president and chief executive officer of the C.D. Howe Institute is once again urging the federal government to raise the contribution limits for savers…

  • By: Staff
  • August 13, 2019 November 30, 2020
  • 15:30
Jordan Fremont moving to Bennett Jones

Jordan Fremont moving to Bennett Jones

Jordan Fremont is relocating his pension, benefits and executive compensation practice to Bennett Jones LLP. For the past 15 years, he’s practiced at Hicks Morley Hamilton…

  • By: Staff
  • August 13, 2019 November 30, 2020
  • 15:00
Adoption of B.C. formulary saves private drug plan $13 million: study

Adoption of B.C. formulary saves private drug plan $13 million: study

As plan sponsors continue to look for ways to control drug plan spending, a new study from the University of British Columbia shows that switching…

  • By: Sonya Felix
  • August 13, 2019 November 11, 2020
  • 09:15
Buck launching digital HR product aimed at driving behavioural change

Buck launching digital HR product aimed at driving behavioural change

Buck is launching a three-part digital human resources product that aims to help employers create a consolidated experience for their plan members, drive behavioural change…

  • By: Staff
  • August 13, 2019 November 11, 2020
  • 09:00

What is the biggest risk when it comes to investing in China?

I am optimistic about China’s medium-term economic prospects, within the context of gradually slower year-over-year growth rates. This optimism is based largely on the continuing…

Editorial: Celebrating winning employers shines a light in dark times

As we come to the end of another year, we continue to confront an uncertain geopolitical landscape, with wars raging on and leaders tangled in…

Head to head: What’s riskier right now: investments in private equity or public equity?

One academic argues in favour of public equity’s transparency in a volatile economy, while another looks to private equity’s future gains. Yuanshun Li, associate professor,…

How Waterloo Regional Health Network leadership unified retirement benefits under the HOOPP to ensure equity across its workforce

When Grand River Hospital and St. Mary’s General Hospital merged in April 2025, leaders weren’t just bringing together two sites and two cultures, they also…

  • By: Sonya Singh
  • December 12, 2025 December 14, 2025
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