Worldwide ETF assets will soon top US$3 trillion
Assets in ETFs and ETPs across the globe reached US$2.9 trillion in April, finds preliminary monthly data from research firm ETFGI. Assets fell short of…
- By: Staff
- May 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 12:17
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Aon releases pension risk tool
Aon Hewitt has just released a tool that aims to help DB pension plans better navigate volatility in interest rates and equity markets. With its…
- By: Staff
- May 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 12:06
CPPIB and Caisse invest in U.K. telecom
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, together with other institutional investors, are buying a combined…
- May 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 12:02
Moms more likely than dads to have work-home conflict
Canadian moms are more likely than dads to experience conflicts between work and parenthood, a 2015 survey by CareerBuilder.ca says. Specifically, 33% of working moms…
- By: Staff
- May 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:56
2015 Benefits & Pension Summit coverage
Benefits Canada is proud to present editorial coverage of our 2015 Benefits & Pension Summit.
- By: Staff
- May 7, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 14:27
Manulife Q1 earnings fall
Manulife has reported net income of $723 million in the first quarter of 2015, compared with $818 million in the year-ago quarter.
- By: Staff
- May 7, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 12:22
Most value, dividend managers fail to beat benchmark
While 2015 started on a healthy note for the S&P/TSX Composite Index, a majority of value and dividend investment managers in Canada faced an extra…
- By: Staff
- May 7, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 12:04
How companies improve work-life balance
When it comes to encouraging a healthy work-life balance, some companies lead by example or lock the doors, reports Canadian Business.
- By: Staff
- May 7, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:30
Ripsman joins FGP
Colin Ripsman has joined Foyston, Gordon & Payne Inc. (FGP) as vice-president, institutional client services.
- By: Staff
- May 7, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:22
Shift away from DB widens income gap
U.S. study looks at economic impact.
- By: Staff
- May 6, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 16:25
ORPP bill receives royal assent
Ontario's Bill 56, An Act to require the establishment of the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP), received royal assent on Tuesday.
- By: Staff
- May 6, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 12:32
Boomers, gen Xers say traditional retirement is “unrealistic”
The vast majority of American baby boomers and generation X believe that the traditional definition of retirement is a “romantic fantasy of the past,” finds…
- By: Staff
- May 6, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 12:02
Celebrate North American Occupational Safety and Health Week
This week is North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week, which strives to focus attention on the importance of preventing injury and illness in…
- By: Staff
- May 6, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:39
Caisse, CPP Investments named in New Zealand fintech workers’ class action
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…
- By: Staff
- April 2, 2026 April 1, 2026
- 09:00
AIMCo returns 7.5% in 2025 amid private market headwinds
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…
- By: Staff
- April 1, 2026 March 31, 2026
- 15:00
Canadian banks, pension funds have poured billions into ICE contractors: report
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…
- By: Kyle Duggan, the Canadian Press
- March 31, 2026 March 31, 2026
- 11:00
AI gaining foothold with younger savings plan members, email remains preferred communications tool: survey
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…
- By: Bryan McGovern
- April 6, 2026 April 6, 2026
- 09:00
Coverage of the 2026 Employee Savings Summit
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…
- By: Benefits Canada
- April 6, 2026 April 1, 2026
- 09:00
Weight management drugs, rare disease treatments expected to drive private drug plan costs in 2026: report
Weight management drugs and high-cost specialty treatments are expected to have the biggest impact on private drug plans this year, according to Telus Health’s annual…
- By: Staff
- April 6, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 09:00