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Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week

Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week

  • By: Staff
  • October 17, 2025 October 16, 2025
  • 09:00
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An article on recent private equity investments by the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board was the most-read story on BenefitsCanada.com this past week.

Here are the top five human resources, benefits, pension and investment stories of the last week:

1. CPPIB increases stake in environmental services firm, receives approval for energy provider takeover

2. Solvency ratio of average DB pension fund increases to 105.8% in August: report

3. World Mental Health Day: Symcor helping employees manage anxiety with webinars, benefits

4. Public sector continues to outpace private sector in DB plan membership: report

5. Bunzl Canada strengthening workplace culture, employee engagement with paid volunteer days

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