Help employees become financially literate
It’s the same old story, employees are not saving enough for retirement—and that’s simply because of their lack of financial literacy.
- By: Brooke Smith
- December 3, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:07
Top Stories in News
Many Canadians lack work/life balance
The end of the year is a popular time for workers to take stock of their career and decide what changes they want to make…
- By: Staff
- December 3, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
BNY Mellon puts activist investor on its board
BNY Mellon has elected a co-founder of activist investment firm Trian Fund Management to its board of directors.
- By: Staff
- December 2, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 16:00
Teachers’ appoints Taylor
The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan has appointed Jo Taylor as managing director for Europe, Middle East and Africa and head of the London office.
- By: Staff
- December 2, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 11:21
Opportunities exist in emerging market debt
A focus on structural reform in emerging markets could lead to new investment opportunities in their credit and sovereign debt markets, says a Manulife Asset…
- By: Staff
- December 2, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:30
Canadians consider changing jobs
With expectations for an improving economy, many Canadian workers are thinking of looking for new jobs next year.
- By: Staff
- December 2, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:25
New head of Manulife Asia named
Roy Gori has been appointed president and CEO of Manulife Asia, effective March 1, 2015.
- By: Staff
- December 2, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:21
Lewis joins Sun Life board
Sara Grootwassink Lewis has been appointed to Sun Life Financial's board of directors.
- By: Staff
- December 2, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:18
How to keep older employees engaged
With older employees staying longer in the workforce, how can employers create a positive and engaging environment for them?
- By: Barbara Jaworski
- December 2, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Benefits Canada News
Top 10 stories of 2014
Here's a look at the 10 most popular articles on our website this year.
- By: Staff
- December 1, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 11:50
Canadians will use home equity to boost retirement income
As Canadians struggle to reduce their debt while also preparing for retirement, many homeowners expect to access their home equity to supplement their retirement income.
- By: Staff
- December 1, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 11:17
The myths of target benefit plans
Before getting started on the myths, it’s important to understand what target benefit plans (TBPs) are and how they differ from (but also share) the…
- By: Jana Steele and Ian McSweeney
- December 1, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 11:14
TRW completes £2.5-billion pension buyout
The Legal & General Assurance Society has bought out a portion of TRW Automotive's pension plan in the United Kingdom for £2.5 billion ($4.5 billion).
- By: Staff
- December 1, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:51
Expert panel: Canadian institutional investment model needs a re-examination built on purpose
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…
- By: Eduard van Gelderen
- May 7, 2026 May 7, 2026
- 11:00
Ontario Teachers’ appointing Feifei Wu as senior managing director, investment technology and applied intelligence
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…
- By: Staff
- May 7, 2026 May 6, 2026
- 11:00
Canadian DB pension plans return 0.4% in Q1 2026 amid geopolitical tensions: report
The typical Canadian defined benefit pension plan posted a median return of 0.4 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, according to a new…
- By: Staff
- May 6, 2026 May 5, 2026
- 15:00
Report finds financial stress shaping health claims across all employee age groups
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…
- By: Staff
- May 8, 2026 May 8, 2026
- 15:00
Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week
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…
- By: Benefits Canada
- May 8, 2026 May 7, 2026
- 09:00
Survey finds average pay increases for Canadian employees reach 3.3%, driven by performance
The mean merit pay increase delivered to Canadian employees in March 2026 was three per cent, with average total increases (measuring all types of pay increases,…
- By: Staff
- May 8, 2026 May 7, 2026
- 09:00