This year, the fastest-growing strategy in the realm of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has been the use of multi-factor models. This strategy—which provides simultaneous exposure to…
Franklin Templeton Investments has introduced its first multi-manager, liquid alternative strategy in Canada.
Allan MacLean-Howard has joined Signature Global Asset Management as vice-president, asset allocation and risk management.
Canadians will now be rewarded for good health behaviour through Green Shield Canada's (GSC) Change4Life health portal.
Twenty-seven percent of Canadians plan to contribute more annually to their tax-free savings account (TFSA) following the federal government's decision to increase the annual contribution…
What’s an investment manager to do in a low interest rate environment?
Among the four generations, generation X Americans have the poorest financial habits.
A report finds the major concerns of Canadians approaching retirement include health and fitness, having enough money, market volatility and inflation levels in that order.
The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) announced a A$1 billion Asia-Pacific infrastructure partnership with Australia-based QIC, one of Australia's largest institutional investment managers.
The Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders (CORD) has released Canada's rare disease strategy.
Today’s retirees are in a good place, but pre-retirees aren’t getting the help they need
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) delivered a net investment return of 18.3% for fiscal 2015—the biggest one-year return since it was created. The…
Real estate and infrastructure are becoming an alternative to bonds, say Canada’s pension fund leaders.
Two of Canada’s largest pension funds are named in a US$4.6 billion class action by the employees of a New Zealand-based software company. About 200…
The Alberta Investment Management Corp. is reporting a total fund net investment return of 7.5 per cent for 2025, underperforming its benchmark return by 2.7…
Major Canadian banks and pension funds provided tens of billions of dollars to American contractors for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, an investigation…
In its 2026 budget, the Quebec government said it intends to enhance the appeal of voluntary retirement savings plans amid low uptake of the savings…
More than half (56 per cent) of plan members say email is the most effective way to communicate with them about their savings plans, according…
In its sophomore year under the Employee Savings Survey banner, Benefits Canada’s annual check in with plan members about their financial priorities and the condition of…