A strong year for infrastructure in 2013
The global unlisted infrastructure industry has seen a successful 2013 in terms of fundraising, increasing 31% compared to the year-ago period.
- By: Staff
- January 7, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 12:16
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Hammond, Resch get new roles at Towers Watson
John Hammond has been appointed executive compensation practice leader for Towers Watson in Canada, succeeding Fiona Macdonald, who is retiring from the company.
- By: Staff
- January 7, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:05
Benefits make all the difference in candidate-short markets
Benefits are a crucial factor to any company’s recruitment and retention strategy.
- By: Staff
- January 6, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 16:03
New Canadian business leader at Segal
Cameron McNeill has been appointed as The Segal Group's business leader in Canada.
- By: Staff
- January 6, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 15:57
Fewer Canadians to make RRSP contributions
With the RRSP deadline only eight weeks away, just 31% of Canadians plan to make a contribution for the 2013 tax year, a decrease from…
- By: Staff
- January 6, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 13:33
CIBC completes U.S. acquisition
CIBC has completed the acquisition of Atlantic Trust Private Wealth Management, a U.S.-based private wealth management firm, from Invesco for US$210 million ($223.9 million).
- By: Staff
- January 6, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 13:07
Ontarians put debt reduction ahead of retirement savings
For 40% of Ontarians, saving for retirement is taking a back seat to servicing their debts.
- By: Staff
- January 6, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 12:55
IWA Forest Industry Pension Plan chooses custodian
The IWA Forest Industry Pension Plan has named Northern Trust as global custodian for the $3.1-billion pension fund.
- By: Staff
- January 6, 2014 July 13, 2022
- 10:48
Boeing machinists agree to pension changes
Members of Boeing's machinists union have accepted a new contract that includes freezing the DB plan and the introduction of a DC plan.
- By: Staff
- January 6, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:18
Benefits Canada iPad app update
Our new iPad app is better than ever, with easy and intuitive navigation
- By: Staff
- January 6, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Revised social security agreement between Canada, Norway
A revised agreement on social security between Canada and Norway came into force at the beginning of the year.
- By: Staff
- January 3, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 16:15
Canadians plan to cut debt in 2014
Paying down debt remains the top priority for Canadians in 2014, according to a CIBC poll by Harris/Decima.
- By: Staff
- January 3, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 15:35
More Quebecers want to improve their financial situation
While Quebecers are more focused on improving their physical health than their financial health in 2014, the numbers are improving for the latter.
- By: Staff
- January 3, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 15:25
SEAMO, Scarborough Charter latest employers to join UPP
The University Pension Plan of Ontario is adding two new plan participants to its structure. Effective May 1, 2026, Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Organization and…
- By: Staff
- May 13, 2026 May 12, 2026
- 15:00
Private company governance risks pushing institutional investors to use strict guidelines
As an active investor, CPP Investments is leveraging its influence in the venture capital space to ensure it finds the right companies to invest in.…
- By: Bryan McGovern
- May 12, 2026 May 11, 2026
- 11:00
Oxford Properties appointing Sara Queen head of U.S. business
Oxford Properties, the real estate arm of the Ontario Municipal Employees’ Retirement System, is appointing Sara Queen as executive vice-president and head of the U.S.,…
- By: Staff
- May 12, 2026 May 11, 2026
- 11:00
How employers can support employees with vision loss when using technology for work
When it comes to the use of technology such as smartphones and tablets in the workplace, it’s important for employers to account for employees who…
- By: Blake Wolfe
- May 13, 2026 May 11, 2026
- 09:00
Combining innovations in DC plan design can dramatically improve retirement readiness: report
The combination of several innovations in defined contribution pension plan design can dramatically improve retirement readiness across income levels, according to a new report by…
- By: Benefits Canada
- May 12, 2026 May 12, 2026
- 15:00
Sounding Board: How to close the mental-health benefits utilization gap in Canadian workplaces
May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, a time when organizations create conversations around psychological well-being through campaigns, webinars and internal communications. In the aftermath of…
- By: Oluwayemisi Peters
- May 12, 2026 May 12, 2026
- 09:00