MTS selling stock to cover pension obligations
Manitoba Telecom Services (MTS) is selling nearly nine million shares of its stock to help fulfill future pension funding obligations.
- By: Staff
- November 21, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 09:48
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OMERS buys auto repair shops
OMERS Private Equity (OPE)—along with existing management—has acquired Caliber Collision Centers from private equity firm ONCAP, Onex Corporation's mid-market private equity platform.
- By: Staff
- November 21, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 09:44
Caisse invests in the Windy City
Ivanhoé Cambridge, the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec’s real estate subsidiary, has acquired two office buildings in Chicago's West Loop district for more…
- By: Staff
- November 20, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 11:38
CLHIA wants ultra-long bonds
The Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association is proposing that the federal government issue ultra-long bonds—bonds that have a maturity of 40 years or more.
- By: Staff
- November 20, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 09:53
Five jumps ETFs must clear for growth
PwC report says ETF providers must go beyond "business as usual."
- November 20, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 07:22
Government unveils financial literacy guide for seniors
An independent agency of the federal government has launched a free financial literacy online guide for retirees and near-retirees.
- By: Staff
- November 19, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 16:18
N.B. gets union support for pension reforms
The Government of New Brunswick says it has substantial union support in tabling legislation to make the Public Service Superannuation Act more sustainable for plan…
- By: Staff
- November 19, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 14:07
Most employees plan to look for a new job
A vast majority of North American employees plan to pursue new job opportunities in 2014, according to a poll.
- By: Staff
- November 19, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 12:27
Canadians most satisfied with jobs
Nearly two-thirds of Canadian workers love or like their job a lot, according to a survey.
- By: Staff
- November 19, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:16
Citi to administer CBC’s pension assets
Citi has been selected to provide custody and administration services to the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. pension plan, the first mandate of its kind for Citi…
- By: Staff
- November 18, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 12:53
Aberdeen buying Scottish Widows Investment Partnership
Aberdeen Asset Management has signed a deal to acquire Scottish Widows Investment Partnership from Lloyds Banking Group for about £660 million ($1.1 billion).
- By: Staff
- November 18, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 12:29
Caisse, BMO head to the gym
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and BMO Capital Partners are investing $20 million in Corporation de développement Nautilus Plus, which owns the…
- By: Staff
- November 18, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 12:28
Teachers' bakes up a sweet deal
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan has reached an agreement to acquire Burton's Biscuit Company for an undisclosed amount.
- By: Staff
- November 18, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 09:35
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