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Wynne promotes ORPP’s advantages

Wynne promotes ORPP’s advantages

The Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP) will help give technology companies a "recruitment advantage," according to Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne.

Caisse invests in U.S. office properties

Caisse invests in U.S. office properties

Ivanhoé Cambridge, the real estate subsidiary of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, and Callahan Capital Properties have agreed to buy four office…

  • By: Staff
  • July 9, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:53
CPPIB, Hermes complete acquisition of ABP stake

CPPIB, Hermes complete acquisition of ABP stake

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Hermes Infrastructure have completed the acquisition of a 33.33% stake in Associated British Ports (ABP) from GS Infrastructure…

  • By: Staff
  • July 9, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:42
Fairfax Brit sells stake to OMERS

Fairfax Brit sells stake to OMERS

Fairfax Financial Holdings has completed its cash tender offer to shareholders of Brit PLC and sold 29.9% of the Brit shares to Ontario Municipal Employees…

  • By: Staff
  • July 9, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:27
NYSE outage raises questions about technology

NYSE outage raises questions about technology

A shutdown in trading at one the world's most famous exchanges raised the tension in financial markets Wednesday.

Towers Watson to sell HR service delivery practice

Towers Watson to sell HR service delivery practice

KPMG has entered into an agreement with Towers Watson to acquire the company's human resources service delivery (HRSD) practice.

  • By: Staff
  • July 9, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 09:10
Ontario uses YOLO to promote ORPP

Ontario uses YOLO to promote ORPP

Canadian rapper meets Ontario pensions.

  • By: Staff
  • July 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 16:23
NYSE resumes trading after tech glitch

NYSE resumes trading after tech glitch

Trading on the New York Stock Exchange has resumed after a more than three-hour halt earlier today.

  • By: Staff
  • July 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 14:15
Ontario uses YOLO to promote ORPP

Ontario uses YOLO to promote ORPP

What do Drake and the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP) have in common?

Money managers achieve record profits, assets

Money managers achieve record profits, assets

The asset management industry's global profits and assets have risen to record levels, but securing future growth will require managers to ramp up their go-to-market…

  • By: Staff
  • July 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:25
Gowlings to merge with U.K. law firm

Gowlings to merge with U.K. law firm

Gowlings and U.K. law firm Wragge Lawrence Graham (WLG) plan to merge.

  • By: Staff
  • July 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:00
Barclays fires CEO

Barclays fires CEO

Barclays has fired CEO Antony Jenkins.

  • By: Staff
  • July 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 09:37
Chinese stocks continue falling

Chinese stocks continue falling

China announced a flurry of new moves Wednesday to halt a stock market slide. The result? Another big dive in share prices.

SEAMO, Scarborough Charter latest employers to join UPP

The University Pension Plan of Ontario is adding two new plan participants to its structure. Effective May 1, 2026, Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Organization and…

  • By: Staff
  • May 13, 2026 May 12, 2026
  • 15:00

Private company governance risks pushing institutional investors to use strict guidelines

As an active investor, CPP Investments is leveraging its influence in the venture capital space to ensure it finds the right companies to invest in.…

Oxford Properties appointing Sara Queen head of U.S. business

Oxford Properties, the real estate arm of the Ontario Municipal Employees’ Retirement System, is appointing Sara Queen as executive vice-president and head of the U.S.,…

  • By: Staff
  • May 12, 2026 May 11, 2026
  • 11:00

Enbridge among employers expanding support for working caregivers

Working caregivers are placing growing importance on employer support, with 81 per cent saying it’s important for organizations to adopt caregiver-friendly policies, according to new…

Two-thirds of Canadian companies moving towards integrated AI-human workforce: survey

Two-thirds (66 per cent) of Canadian business leaders are moving towards a fully integrated artificial intelligence-human workforce where humans work alongside agents, according to a…

How employers can support employees with vision loss when using technology for work

When it comes to the use of technology such as smartphones and tablets in the workplace, it’s important for employers to account for employees who…