Canadian ETF assets top $70 billion
Canada's exchange-traded fund industry is continuing to grow.
- By: Staff
- July 24, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 15:42
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TFSAs remain popular
The tax-free savings account is the favourite investment choice for Canadians.
- By: Staff
- July 24, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 15:41
Russell boosts market forecast
Improving profit margins and firm commodity prices have led to an increase to Russell Investments’ year-end target for the S&P/TSX Composite Index to 15,300 from…
- By: Staff
- July 24, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:37
Alberta cabinet passes pension regulation
On Tuesday, Alberta's Employment Pension Plans Regulation was passed by cabinet.
- By: Staff
- July 24, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:33
IIAC names new chair, vice-chair
Sylvain Perreault, chief compliance officer with Desjardins Group, has been elected as the new board chair of the Investment Industry Association of Canada.
- By: Staff
- July 24, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 09:27
Algorithms: Your Next Board Member?
Hong Kong firm puts a computer program on its board.
- July 23, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 15:07
Northern Trust appoints two
Northern Trust Canada has announced that Alex Dameski has joined the company and Matt Mayer has been promoted.
- By: Staff
- July 23, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 14:45
Lottery winners would keep working
While some may dream of winning the lottery and leaving their office behind them, a survey show that’s not the case for everyone.
- By: Staff
- July 23, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 14:39
Facebook’s 401(k) the least generous: Report
Facebook has the least generous 401(k) plan among 250 of the biggest companies in the United States, according to a report.
- By: Staff
- July 23, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 11:25
Russell introduces new fund
Russell Investments Canada Ltd. has launched the Russell Global Unconstrained Bond Pool.
- By: Staff
- July 23, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:19
Managers’ returns similar to benchmark
Diversified pooled fund managers had a performance similar to the benchmark during the second quarter.
- By: Staff
- July 23, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 09:05
Women more likely to give up free retirement money
A survey by TIAA-CREF shows that 78% of Americans who contribute to an employer-sponsored retirement plan receive matching contributions from their employer, and 77% of…
- By: Staff
- July 22, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 15:19
Teachers' appoints two
The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan has promoted Hersh Joshi to the role of vice-president, taxation, and appointed Ken Manget to the role of vice-president, infrastructure.
- By: Staff
- July 22, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 14:23
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
57% of Canadian employees with chronic conditions have missed work, reduced hours: survey
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…
- By: Staff
- May 11, 2026 May 8, 2026
- 09:00
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