3 factors to consider before launching a wellness program
Ask yourself, if your organization’s wellness program launched to unengaged employees, did it really launch at all?
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Big benefits for small business
Equitable Life of Canada has launched myFlex Benefits, a cafeteria-style flex benefits option for small businesses.
- By: Staff
- February 11, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:26
10 reasons Canada needs a single regulator
Advisors, investors and markets would all benefit from a single national regulator, says the Investment Industry Association of Canada in its recent newsletter.
- By: Katie Keir
- February 11, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:02
Fiera Capital to acquire U.S. fixed income firm
Fiera Capital is buying New York-based Samson Capital Advisors for about US$33.5 million.
- By: Staff
- February 11, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:44
Caisse forms joint venture in Israel
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and investment firm Claridge have formed a partnership to launch Claridge CDPQ Israel.
- By: Staff
- February 11, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:33
Rite Aid to buy pharmacy benefit manager
U.S. drugstore retailer Rite Aid has agreed to purchase EnvisionRx, a pharmacy benefit management firm, for US$2 billion.
- By: Staff
- February 11, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:06
Teachers’ promotes Solursh
The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan has promoted Stephen Solursh to vice-president and associate general counsel.
- By: Staff
- February 10, 2015 September 13, 2019
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Most Canadians prepared for retirement
While there's a common perception that Canadians face a retirement crisis, a McKinsey report says a strong majority of households are actually on track to…
- By: Staff
- February 10, 2015 September 13, 2019
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DC assets predicted to overtake DB assets
Global DC pension assets have grown to 47% of all pensions assets in 2014 from 38% in 2004 and are expected to overtake DB assets…
- By: Staff
- February 10, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 12:19
Insurers need better cyber security
Many insurance providers need to strengthen their cyber security measures, reports Canadian Insurance Top Broker.
- By: Staff
- February 10, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 12:18
Canada offers top regulatory environment: Report
Canada and Singapore are currently the best regulatory jurisdictions for financial services across the globe, according to a report released by the Toronto Financial Services…
- By: Staff
- February 10, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 12:17
Canada Life to buy LGII
Great-West Lifeco Inc.'s European subsidiary, Canada Life Group, has reached an agreement to acquire Legal & General International (Ireland) Ltd. (LGII).
- By: Staff
- February 10, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:30
Companies measure employee engagement more frequently
More and more companies are using pulse surveys—frequent, real-time workplace polls—to evaluate how engaged and happy their employees are, reports Canadian Business.
- By: Staff
- February 10, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 08:16
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
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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
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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
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84% of employers say AI impacting succession planning: survey
More than eight in 10 (84 per cent) employers say artificial intelligence is starting to affect their succession planning, according to a new survey by…
- By: Staff
- April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026
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Survey finds Canadians estimate they need an average of $976,835 to retire
Canadian plan members reported a significant drop in the amount they believe they need to retire — from roughly $1.4 million in 2023, 2024 and…
- By: Sonya Singh
- April 2, 2026 April 1, 2026
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Manitoba to require employers to provide free menstrual products in workplaces
Manitoba is set to become the first province in Canada to require employers to provide free menstrual products in workplaces. The provincial government will amend…
- By: Staff
- April 1, 2026 March 31, 2026
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