What’s wrong with gen Y?
Gen Y is coming into the workforce with a lot of advantages, but it’s also under a lot of stress, explained Dr. David Posen, MD…
- By: Staff
- November 25, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:15
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OMERS pensions to increase 0.9% in 2014
OMERS has announced that pensions will increase by 0.9% as of Jan. 1, 2014.
- By: Staff
- November 25, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:11
Low rates just one problem pensions facing: Study
Economic growth, improved business investment and increased employment are all vital factors if Canada's pension plans are to remain viable, according to a study.
- By: Staff
- November 25, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 09:25
Supreme Court denies leave to appeal in retiree benefits case
The Supreme Court of Canada denied leave to appeal from a decision of the British Columbia Court of Appeal in Lacey v. Weyerhaeuser Company Ltd.
- By: Jordan Fremont and Jennifer Del Vecchio
- November 22, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 15:42
Vertex One starts a low-volatility fund
Vertex One Asset Management Inc. has launched a new fund for retail and institutional investors seeking absolute returns with low monthly volatility.
- By: Staff
- November 22, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 15:39
Employees worry more about finances
American employees worried more about financial matters in the third quarter of 2013 likely due to a to a growing awareness of their financial shortcomings…
- By: Staff
- November 22, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 15:31
Drug cost growth to be in low single digits: report
The compounded annual growth rate of private market drug costs, at an overall market level, will be in the range of 1.6% to 2.8% between…
- By: Staff
- November 22, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:56
OSC publishes final derivatives rules
The Ontario Securities Commission has published OSC Rule 91-506 Derivatives: Product Determination and OSC Rule 91-507 Trade Repositories and Derivatives Data Reporting, the first set…
- By: Staff
- November 22, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:25
CPPIB sells three malls
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has agreed to sell three regional shopping centres in Canada for more than $500 million.
- By: Staff
- November 22, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:18
Canadian DB plan sponsors lag behind on risk management
While they’re increasingly interested in managing risk, DB plan sponsors in Canada still aren’t far along the de-risking continuum, experts explained in a recent Association…
- By: Alyssa Hodder
- November 22, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 09:57
Ivanhoé Cambridge makes two appointments
Ivanhoé Cambridge, the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec’s real estate subsidiary, has made two appointments to its senior management team.
- By: Staff
- November 21, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 15:56
Improved plan design to improve participant engagement: Survey
Over the next five years, America’s retirement services industry will increase its use of new technologies and customized tools in an effort to drive personalized…
- By: Staff
- November 21, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:24
Growth of health benefits costs slows
Health benefit costs in the United States continued to slow in 2013 as employers took action in anticipation of new expenditures that will arise over…
- By: Staff
- November 21, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 09:56
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