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Willis Towers Watson appointing director of climate transition risk

Willis Towers Watson appointing director of climate transition risk

Willis Towers Watson is appointing Tony Rooke as director of climate transition risk in the organization’s climate and resilience hub. In the new role, Rooke will…

  • By: Staff
  • October 14, 2020 January 19, 2021
  • 15:00
Markets sending mixed signals leading up to U.S. election

Markets sending mixed signals leading up to U.S. election

With U.S. stock prices exceeding pre-coronavirus highs and credit spreads nearly as tight as before the pandemic, investors are signalling overconfidence in the market, says…

  • By: Yaelle Gang
  • October 14, 2020 January 19, 2021
  • 09:41
Canadians hesitant to access mental-health supports, despite declines during pandemic

Canadians hesitant to access mental-health supports, despite declines during pandemic

Despite a decline in mental health and well-being since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, Canadians are still hesitant to access support, according to Morneau Shepell…

  • By: Staff
  • October 14, 2020 October 14, 2020
  • 08:45

Pension Leadership Award finalists announced

The Canadian Investment Review launched the first annual Pension Leadership Awards in 2020 to recognize and award leading plan sponsors across several categories who are…

  • By: Staff
  • October 14, 2020 October 14, 2020
  • 08:13
Mercer Canada appoints new HR leader

Mercer Canada appoints new HR leader

Mercer Canada is appointing Kimm Maugeri as its new human resources leader. With over 20 years of experience in HR, with a focus on diversity and inclusion,…

  • By: Staff
  • October 13, 2020 January 19, 2021
  • 16:00
Canadian pension plans endorse Canadian Coalition for Good Governance stewardship principles

Canadian pension plans endorse Canadian Coalition for Good Governance stewardship principles

For the first time, organizations are publicly endorsing the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance’s stewardship principles. To date, the endorsers include the Alberta Investment Management…

Employee burnout surges amid coronavirus pandemic: survey

Employee burnout surges amid coronavirus pandemic: survey

A third (33 per cent) of employees said they’re more burned out on the job these days compared to 2019, according to a new survey by…

  • By: Staff
  • October 13, 2020 October 13, 2020
  • 15:15
Caisse makes first infrastructure equity investment in Spain, CPPIB to sell stake in London real estate

Caisse makes first infrastructure equity investment in Spain, CPPIB to sell stake in London real estate

The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec is buying a portfolio of 73 photovoltaic plants from Q-Energy Ltd., the first step in creating a…

  • By: Staff
  • October 13, 2020 January 19, 2021
  • 12:52
Taking the long view on effectively dealing with LTD claims

Taking the long view on effectively dealing with LTD claims

On average, one in three Canadians will be disabled for 90 days or more at least once before they reach age 65, according to the…

  • By: Bob Carter
  • October 13, 2020 February 4, 2021
  • 08:45
A path forward for institutional investors amid market headwinds

A path forward for institutional investors amid market headwinds

The impact of powerful trends, including aging populations and growing debt levels in the world’s largest economies, has been somewhat mitigated in recent years by…

CPPIB to sell stake in London real estate, Caisse invests in renewable assets in Spain

CPPIB to sell stake in London real estate, Caisse invests in renewable assets in Spain

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is selling its 50 per cent interest in the first phase of a real estate development in London, England. Phase…

  • By: Staff
  • October 9, 2020 October 9, 2020
  • 10:30
AIMCo hires first chief investment strategy officer, Rabovsky takes Fairwater CIO role

AIMCo hires first chief investment strategy officer, Rabovsky takes Fairwater CIO role

The Alberta Investment Management Corp. is hiring Amit Prakash as its first chief investment strategy officer. “The CISO will specifically focus on ensuring that AIMCo’s…

  • By: Staff
  • October 9, 2020 January 19, 2021
  • 08:45
Institutional investors increasingly interested in ESG factors: survey

Institutional investors increasingly interested in ESG factors: survey

A third (33 per cent) of institutional investors that haven’t yet incorporated environmental, social and governance factors into their investment decisions said they’re considering it, according…

  • By: Staff
  • October 9, 2020 January 19, 2021
  • 08:45

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