New chair of CPPIB appointed
Finance Minister Joe Oliver has appointed Heather Munroe-Blum as chair of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.
- By: Staff
- June 25, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 08:43
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Sovereign Wealth Funds Boost Alternatives
Research indicates it's a long-term trend.
- By: Staff
- June 25, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 07:52
Multi-stakeholder sit-down for drug plans
To protect the sustainability of private drug plans, non-traditional alliances need to become the norm.
- By: Karen Welds
- June 24, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 15:11
Morneau Shepell responds to TBP consultation paper
In its response to the Department of Finance's consultation paper on the proposed target benefit plan framework, Morneau Shepell stressed that all groups should collaborate…
- By: Staff
- June 24, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:35
ACPM releases principles for mandatory public pensions
The Association of Canadian Pension Management says there are principles that should be followed in any expansion of mandatory public plans.
- By: Staff
- June 24, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:19
Federal government launches plan to help caregivers
The federal government has launched the Canadian Employers for Caregivers Plan, which aims to help maximize the labour force participation of caregivers and maintain workplace…
- By: Staff
- June 23, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 16:14
Natixis expands Canadian business
Natixis Global Asset Management is kicking off a new business development initiative in Canada.
- By: Staff
- June 23, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 14:47
CPPIB makes infrastructure investment in India
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has invested in India's infrastructure sector.
- By: Staff
- June 23, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 14:43
PSP Investments names interim president and CEO
John Valentini has been appointed interim president and CEO of the Public Sector Pension Investment Board effective immediately, following the departure of Gordon Fyfe.
- By: Staff
- June 23, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 14:39
Pension plans out of the danger zone
Pension plans are in better shape than they were last year, especially those based in Canada.
- By: Staff
- June 23, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 11:48
Investors prefer high-quality hedge funds over high returns
The majority of hedge fund investors are not looking for double-digit returns from their hedge fund investments.
- By: Staff
- June 23, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 11:35
CFIB slams changes to foreign worker program
Changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program will leave some small businesses completely out of options when it comes to hiring and retaining workers, according…
- By: Staff
- June 23, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 11:14
Desjardins pension plan buys part of hydroelectric facility
The Desjardins Group Pension Plan and Innergex Renewable Energy have acquired a Quebec hydroelectric facility.
- By: Staff
- June 23, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:51
Ontario Teachers’ reinvesting in wealth management advisor, BCI selling Louisiana electric utility
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.…
- By: Staff
- May 11, 2026 May 11, 2026
- 15:00
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
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