Outsourced chief investment officer: Is it for you?
Outsourcing your plan’s CIO function means sacrificing some control, but it could save you time and money
- By: Tony Palermo
- May 4, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
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Editorial: Coming of age
As the baby boomer generation moves en masse toward retirement, there’s been a lot of talk about retirement income adequacy—and a lot of concern. Are…
- By: Alyssa Hodder
- May 4, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Unequal funding and treatment for cancer costs employers
Unequal funding and treatment for cancer costs everyone, including employers
- By: Moira Potter
- May 4, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Case study: How University of Calgary increased its EFAP usage
Moving its EFAP off-campus has given University of Calgary staff more confidentiality and work/life balance when they need it the most
- By: Brooke Smith
- May 4, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Decumulation options to consider
Worried about your DC plan members outliving their savings? Take a closer look at your decumulation options.
- By: Nigel Branker and Mary Mong
- April 30, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Find your target date fund strategy
Should you go active or passive? Two experts weigh in.
- By: Kin Chin and Jonathan Jacob
- April 27, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Is personalized medicine the future of benefits plans?
Genetic testing can significantly improve treatment strategies, but it also raises issues for plan sponsors and members
- By: Anna Sharratt
- April 16, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Active and passive: A better marriage
In today’s investing world, the active versus passive debate can be reminiscent of a rocky marriage, with each party arguing about who’s right. Yet, rather…
- By: Matthew Williams
- April 9, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 08:52
How to build employee trust
Build your employees’ trust in the strategic planning process with four key questions
- By: David Horsager
- April 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
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Frontlines
In this month's Frontlines, MarketWatch, conferences and more...
- By: Staff
- April 6, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
My take: Employers, butt in
I remember my first summer job at a company that delivered bottled propane, oxygen and other volatile gases. It was the early 1980s, so, of…
- By: Brooke Smith
- April 6, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Why pension funds should invest in oil companies
Why pension funds should invest in oil companies
- By: Teresa Lee
- April 6, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
2015 Group Benefits Providers Report: The benefits of big data
How can access to more—and better—data improve employee benefits?
- By: Craig Sebastiano
- April 6, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
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…
- By: Jennifer Paterson
- December 12, 2025 December 10, 2025
- 09:00
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,…
- By: Benefits Canada
- December 12, 2025 December 10, 2025
- 08:59
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