SSGA appoints president
State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) has appointed Greg Ehret as president. He will continue to report to Ron O’Hanley, CEO of SSGA.
- By: Staff
- June 23, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:17
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Manulife Asset Management appoints three
Manulife Asset Management Private Markets, the private asset management arm of Manulife, has made three senior appointments.
- By: Staff
- June 23, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 00:01
Macklem joins Scotiabank board
Tiff Macklem has been appointed by Scotiabank to its board of directors.
- By: Staff
- June 22, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 15:24
Face to Face Drug Plan Management Forum coverage
Benefits Canada is proud to present editorial coverage of our Face-to-Face Drug Plan Management Forums in Toronto and Vancouver.
- By: Staff
- June 22, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 13:03
Capital accumulation plans
Video: Bring financial wellness to the workplace
Canadian plan sponsors aren’t yet ready to offer financial wellness programs and don’t believe there’s a need for them. They also don’t want to be…
- By: Jacqueline Louie
- June 22, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:50
Don’t skimp on HR training
Managers need to be well trained to deal when employees behave improperly as they arise, reports Profit.
- By: Staff
- June 22, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:43
Quebec proposes changes to pension funding rules
Quebec has introduced a bill that makes major changes to the funding rules for private sector DB plans, says an Eckler Special Notice. Bill 57…
- By: Staff
- June 22, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:29
Bondification of equities imminent: report
Pragmatism is the new watchword for investors globally, with 70% stating they will chase returns, not asset classes, finds a survey released by CREATE-Research and…
- By: Staff
- June 22, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:17
Cigna rejects Anthem takeover offer
Cigna has turned down a US$54-billion takeover bid from rival health insurer Anthem.
- By: Staff
- June 22, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 09:52
Ottawa urges employers to use Express Entry immigration program
Canadian employers who’ve been unable to fill certain jobs should turn to Express Entry, the new federal immigration program that gives highly skilled immigrants an…
- By: Yaldaz Sadakova
- June 19, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 17:17
The pros and cons of patient support programs
With a stream of new biologics coming to market, a wide variety of programs and services are available to support patients taking these high-cost specialty…
- By: Sonya Felix
- June 19, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 13:03
Massaging the data: A Canadian health benefits trend study
David Willows, vice-president, strategic market solutions, with Green Shield Canada (GSC), shared findings from GSC’s 2014 health study. As he explained, this was the first…
- By: Sonya Felix
- June 19, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 13:02
Factors affecting drug trends
Year after year, the drug plan industry studies trends in utilization and costs with an eye on what’s coming next.
- By: Sonya Felix
- June 19, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 13:01
Canadian DB pension plans’ median solvency ratio decreases to 123% in Q1: report
The median solvency ratio among Canadian defined benefit pension plans was 123 per cent as of March 31, according to a new report by Mercer…
- By: Staff
- April 9, 2026 April 9, 2026
- 09:00
Fondaction appointing Stéphan Morency as president, CEO
Fondaction and the Bâtirente and Fondaction Combination is appointing as Stéphan Morency as president and chief executive officer, effective April 13, 2026. He was previously…
- By: Staff
- April 8, 2026 April 6, 2026
- 15:00
Sun Life acquiring two specialized alternative investment managers
Sun Life Financial Inc. is acquiring the remaining interests in global real estate investment management advisor BGO and global alternative credit investment manager Crescent Capital…
- By: Staff
- April 7, 2026 April 6, 2026
- 11:00
JPMorgan Chase expanding talent pool through neuroinclusion strategy
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is targeting untapped talent through its neuroinclusion strategy, says Nyamusi Lee, the company’s executive director of neuroinclusion strategies. “Long-term growth and…
- By: Sonya Singh
- April 9, 2026 April 8, 2026
- 09:00
Employers that invest in mental-health care reporting reduced claims, absenteeism: report
For every dollar invested in integrated mental-health coverage and care, $1.50 is returned through lower mental-health claims by year two, even before accounting for the…
- By: Staff
- April 8, 2026 April 8, 2026
- 15:00
Ontario judges’ group sues pension plan sponsor to prevent investments in derivatives
Ontario’s provincially appointed judges are taking their own pension plan to court to prevent the fund from investing in derivatives. In a notice of application…
- By: Michael McKiernan
- April 7, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 11:00