A study of 401(k) plans conducted by BrightScope and the Investment Company Institute (ICI) shows that employers are actively participating in their plans. It also…
More than 230,000 Ontario adults seriously contemplated suicide in the last year, finds a Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) study.
Sun Life Financial has been chosen by Western University to provide a retirement income fund (RIF) to its retirees, both current and future.
Merck has reached a deal to Cubist Pharmaceuticals for US$8.4 billion ($9.7 billion).
The Government of Ontario has introduced legislation to create the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan and pooled registered pension plans.
Employees nearing retirement have a big decision to make: what to do with their workplace savings. Do they have an efficient drawdown strategy? Plan sponsors…
Low growth, low interest rates and low returns on investments linked to the slow global economy are now compounding the problems of population ageing for…
Millennials aren’t prioritizing medical care, compared to other generations. Yet they’re the most likely to want employers that play an active role in supporting their…
Canadian employers that use drug plan management strategies such as pay-direct cards, generic substitution or dispensing fee caps can realize significantly lower healthcare costs.
London Stock Exchange Group has completed the acquisition of Frank Russell Company from Northwestern Mutual Life.
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The Ontario Retirement Pension Plan is scheduled to be implemented in about two years, yet there are still many questions about the plan that remain…
A report finds that U.S. DB pension plans are a far more cost-efficient means of providing retirement income as compared to individual DC accounts.
Fondaction and the Bâtirente and Fondaction Combination is appointing as Stéphan Morency as president and chief executive officer, effective April 13, 2026. He was previously…
Sun Life Financial Inc. is acquiring the remaining interests in global real estate investment management advisor BGO and global alternative credit investment manager Crescent Capital…
Ontario’s provincially appointed judges are taking their own pension plan to court to prevent the fund from investing in derivatives. In a notice of application…
For every dollar invested in integrated mental-health coverage and care, $1.50 is returned through lower mental-health claims by year two, even before accounting for the…
The funded status of a typical Canadian defined benefit pension plan decreased on a solvency basis but increased on an accounting basis in the month…
Just a fifth (22 per cent) of global employees strongly agree their job is safe from elimination, according to a new survey by ADP Inc.…