Jeff Carney named new head at Mackenzie, co-president at IGM
IGM Financial has appointed Jeffrey R. Carney as the company’s new co-president and CEO, alongside Murray J. Taylor, effective May 6, 2013.
- By: Staff
- May 6, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:41
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Portugal to raise retirement age
Portugal plans to raise its retirement age by one year to 66 as part of an effort to reduce its budget deficit.
- By: Staff
- May 6, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:40
Pension fund suing Lululemon
A Florida pension fund has filed a lawsuit against Lululemon over its decision to potentially raise bonuses for executives prior to a recall.
- By: Staff
- May 6, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:35
Funded status of U.S. pensions falls in April
The funded status of the typical U.S. corporate pension plan fell 1.8 percentage points in April to 80.8% as liabilities rose.
- By: Staff
- May 3, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 15:34
Sponsors to focus on plan member communications
Canada’s pension plan sponsors are focusing on their communications with members, particularly about retirement income adequacy, according to a survey.
- By: Staff
- May 3, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 11:14
Manulife, Great-West Life announce management changes
On Thursday, Manulife Financial Corp. and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company announced the election of Richard B. DeWolfe as chair of the board, effective immediately.
- By: Staff
- May 3, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 11:13
CPPIB goes shopping in the U.K.
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Hammerson have formed a fifty-fifty joint venture to buy a 33.3% interest in Bullring Shopping Centre.
- By: Staff
- May 3, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:41
Chief actuary seeks external peer review panel for CPP actuarial report
The Office of the Chief Actuary is commissioning an external peer review of its next actuarial report on the Canada Pension Plan, expected to be…
- By: Staff
- May 3, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:21
Ontario proposes PRPPs in 2013 budget
The 2013 Ontario budget proposes introducing pooled registered pension plans in the province.
- By: Craig Sebastiano
- May 2, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 19:17
SSgA’s Canadian investment management business moving to U.S.
State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) is moving its investment management and some related business functions from Canada to its Boston headquarters.
- By: Craig Sebastiano
- May 2, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:43
Canadian Active Managers Shine in Q1 2013
The year is off to a good start for active management: Russell
- By: Caroline Cakebread
- May 2, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:41
CFIB says C/QPP hike will hurt Canadian economy
Increasing Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Quebec Pension Plan (QPP) benefits would hurt the economy, according to a report by the Canadian Federation of Independent…
- By: Staff
- May 2, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:38
GMP completes transaction with Fiera
GMP Capital has completed the transaction to sell certain advisory contracts and assets under management to Fiera Capital for $10.8 milllion in cash.
- By: Staff
- May 2, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:37
Caisse, CPP Investments named in New Zealand fintech workers’ class action
Two of Canada’s largest pension funds are named in a US$4.6 billion class action by the employees of a New Zealand-based software company. About 200…
- By: Staff
- April 2, 2026 April 1, 2026
- 09:00
AIMCo returns 7.5% in 2025 amid private market headwinds
The Alberta Investment Management Corp. is reporting a total fund net investment return of 7.5 per cent for 2025, underperforming its benchmark return by 2.7…
- By: Staff
- April 1, 2026 March 31, 2026
- 15:00
Canadian banks, pension funds have poured billions into ICE contractors: report
Major Canadian banks and pension funds provided tens of billions of dollars to American contractors for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, an investigation…
- By: Kyle Duggan, the Canadian Press
- March 31, 2026 March 31, 2026
- 11:00
84% of employers say AI impacting succession planning: survey
More than eight in 10 (84 per cent) employers say artificial intelligence is starting to affect their succession planning, according to a new survey by…
- By: Staff
- April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 15:00
Survey finds Canadians estimate they need an average of $976,835 to retire
Canadian plan members reported a significant drop in the amount they believe they need to retire — from roughly $1.4 million in 2023, 2024 and…
- By: Sonya Singh
- April 2, 2026 April 1, 2026
- 09:00
Manitoba to require employers to provide free menstrual products in workplaces
Manitoba is set to become the first province in Canada to require employers to provide free menstrual products in workplaces. The provincial government will amend…
- By: Staff
- April 1, 2026 March 31, 2026
- 09:00