A national pharmacare program wouldn’t break the bank and should in fact save taxpayers billions of dollars, a new analysis suggests.
A growing skilled freelancer economy is taking shape to meet the temporary needs of employers, reports Canadian Business.
Global investors have significantly pared back U.S. equity allocations as belief grows that the U.S. Federal Reserve will raise rates in the second quarter, according…
In February 2015, exchange-traded products (ETPs) listed in Canada saw net inflows of US$1.2 billion, says ETFGI’s monthly ETP report for February.
Karl Walsh has been removed from the Ontario Pension Board board of directors and is under investigation by the RCMP.
Manulife has appointed Dr. Laureen Rance as its first-ever director of pharmaceutical relations.
The Standing Committee on Social Policy will meet to consider Bill 56, An Act to require the establishment of the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan,later this…
A consortium led by Borealis Infrastructure Management, a division of OMERS, has agreed to buy Fortum Distribution AB for €6.6 billion ($8.9 billion).
Canada’s Valeant Pharmaceuticals International has raised its bid to acquire Salix Pharmaceuticals for about US$11.1 billion ($14.2 billion).
North American employees say two-thirds (68%) of managers don’t actively engage in their career development.
Aequitas Innovations has completed a "significantly oversubscribed" pre-launch share offering and received investments from British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (bcIMC) and Invesco Canada.
Global assets invested in exchange-traded products reached a high of US$2.91 trillion as of the end of February, according to preliminary data from ETFGI.
To absolutely no one’s surprise, Canadian households continue to pile on more debt, reports Maclean's.
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is co-leading an investment partnership with Integrum Holdings LP and Lightyear Capital LLC in wealth management advisory firm Allworth Financial.…
It’s that time of the year when the larger Canadian public pension funds share their 2025 results. Every year, this reporting period leads to comparisons…
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is appointing Feifei Wu as senior managing director of investment technology and applied intelligence, effective immediately. In the role, Wu…
More than half (57 per cent) of Canadian employees with a chronic condition have missed work, reduced hours or taken time off due to their…
Employers are facing growing pressure on their benefits plans as financial stress shapes how employees access care, use coverage and experience health outcomes across life…
An article on British Columbia’s updated pension standards, including the introduction of auto-escalation for defined contribution pension plans, was the most-read article on BenefitsCanada.com this past…