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Episode 2: The public and private side of investing in India

Return to podcast homepage India liberalized its economy in the early 1990s and is attracting interest from large Canadian pension funds. This episode examines India’s…

  • August 6, 2019 November 11, 2020
  • 17:00

Episode 5: Indonesia: infrastructure and interconnectivity

As one of the most populous country’s in the world, with further growth on the horizon, is Indonesia too big for foreign institutional investors to…

  • August 6, 2019 January 9, 2021
  • 17:00

Episode 3: Pension reform, politics and the Brazilian economy

Return to podcast homepage Brazil is in flux, with a new government and pension reform on the agenda. But how healthy is its economy and…

  • August 6, 2019 November 11, 2020
  • 17:00
More than half of hedge fund managers still not considering ESG: survey

More than half of hedge fund managers still not considering ESG: survey

About four in 10 (41 per cent) hedge fund managers are considering environmental, social and governance factors in their allocation decisions, according to a new survey…

  • By: Staff
  • August 6, 2019 November 12, 2020
  • 15:30
Caisse returns 6.1% in first half of 2019

Caisse returns 6.1% in first half of 2019

In the first half of 2019, the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has earned an average return on depositors’ funds of 6.1 per cent,…

  • By: Staff
  • August 6, 2019 November 12, 2020
  • 10:44
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The Caisse returns 6.1% in first half of 2019

In the first half of 2019, the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has earned an average return on depositors’ funds of 6.1 per…

  • By: Staff
  • August 6, 2019 January 9, 2021
  • 10:30
Alberta employers on hook longer for civil claims for privacy breaches

Alberta employers on hook longer for civil claims for privacy breaches

A new ruling by the Alberta Court of Appeal says civil claims for privacy breaches can be filed more than two years after the breach…

Canadian employees most productive on Tuesdays: survey

Canadian employees most productive on Tuesdays: survey

Canadian employees are most productive at the beginning of the week, according to a new survey by Accountemps. About a third (35 per cent) of…

  • By: Staff
  • August 6, 2019 November 12, 2020
  • 08:45
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Canadian VC deals on the decline in first half of 2019

The number of Canadian venture capital deals declined in the first half of 2019, according to research from PwC Canada. The total amount raised by…

  • By: Staff
  • August 6, 2019 January 9, 2021
  • 07:54
PSP Investments completes sale of Advisor Group

PSP Investments completes sale of Advisor Group

The Public Sector Pension Investment Board, alongside private equity firm Lightyear Capital, have completed the sale of Advisor Group Inc. to Reverence Capital Partners. Since…

  • By: Staff
  • August 2, 2019 November 12, 2020
  • 15:00
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Fed chief struggles to manage a wild card: Trump trade wars

After the Federal Reserve cut interest rates Wednesday for the first time in a decade, Chairman Jerome Powell made a striking acknowledgement: In the Trump…

What does Elizabeth Warren’s proposed legislation mean for the future of private equity?

What does Elizabeth Warren’s proposed legislation mean for the future of private equity?

Senator Elizabeth Warren, who is running to become the next presidential candidate for the U.S. Democratic Party, has proposed new legislation attacking the private equity industry…

PEI adds six drugs to formulary at cost of $750,000 a year

PEI adds six drugs to formulary at cost of $750,000 a year

Prince Edward Island has added six new drugs to the provincial formulary. People dealing with arthritis, diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer, heart failure…

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
  • 08:58