Many Canadian baby boomers are concerned about caring for their parents and financially assisting their adult children, which may impact their cash flow in retirement,…
Eckler has introduced Guided Outcomes, a DC plan management solution that was launched in the United Kingdom by consulting and actuarial firm Hymans Robertson, to…
Northwestern Mutual has reached an agreement to sell Russell Investments to the London Stock Exchange Group for US$2.7 billion ($2.9 billion).
The federal government has concluded its public consultations on establishing a federal framework for target benefit plans and will use the input to draft legislation.
The Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association released a report that makes recommendations on how businesses and governments can work together to build the infrastructure…
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Ivanhoé Cambridge, the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec's real estate arm, have both announced separate real…
Actively managed exchange-traded funds have seen significant growth in the number of products offered and assets under management over the past year and continue to…
More than half of Canadian employers are concerned about the growing skills gap, and 46% believe there is a significant gap between the skills their…
One of the biggest enemies of productivity is a wandering mind. Every time your employees start thinking about their spouse, their car problems or what…
The use of employee incentive programs remains steady in Canada, but many companies are giving rewards that employees don't value.
The top priorities for Canadian baby boomers for retirement are living comfortably and having the health to enjoy it, according to a study. However, 44%…
Partnerships between hedge funds and their investors are becoming more common.
Mercer has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 34% stake in South Africa-based Alexander Forbes Group Holdings Ltd. for an undisclosed amount.
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…