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The Rise of FX Management

The Rise of FX Management

Currency a top concern for Canadian financial executives.

  • By: Staff
  • April 18, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 15:27
Is Ontario the New Greece?

Is Ontario the New Greece?

A warning to Canadians who think it can't happen here.

  • April 18, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 15:23

Prepare for reboot

More than half of Intel’s 82,500 employees reside in the U.S., a fact that explains why the multinational tech company considers its employees to be…

  • By: Rehana Begg
  • April 18, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 12:38

Financial executives say FX risk management is important

The vast majority (90%) of financial executives surveyed rated foreign exchange management as an important consideration in their business, according to a new survey by…

  • By: Staff
  • April 18, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 12:12
Quebec panel proposes longevity pension and DB reform

Quebec panel proposes longevity pension and DB reform

A new longevity pension for those over 75 and reformed direct benefit plans are at the heart of proposals to ensure all Quebeckers have sufficient…

Investors should take a multi-asset approach: report

Investors should take a multi-asset approach: report

The old approach to investing needs to be revisited, according to a report from Russell Investments Canada.

Video: Inbound calls

Video: Inbound calls

A whole lot has changed since Sunsuper’s CEO, Tony Lally, first presented at Benefits Canada’s DC Plan Summit in 2008. Back then, the multi-industry superannuation…

  • By: Rehana Begg
  • April 18, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 11:54
Tobin joins BMO Capital Markets

Tobin joins BMO Capital Markets

The former premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, Brian Tobin, has joined BMO Capital Markets as its vice-chair.

  • By: Staff
  • April 17, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 12:49
CAAT posts 11.8% return in 2012

CAAT posts 11.8% return in 2012

The Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology Pension Plan reported an 11.8% rate of return last year and has a surplus.

  • By: Staff
  • April 17, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 12:48
CalPERS to address funding level risk

CalPERS to address funding level risk

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System pension and health benefits committee has approved new actuarial policies that are aimed at returning the system to fully…

  • By: Staff
  • April 17, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 12:44
Video: Pension reform in Canada

Video: Pension reform in Canada

During Benefits Canada’s annual DC Plan Summit, William Robson, president and CEO of the C.D. Howe Institute, spoke about pension reform.

  • April 16, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 13:32
iShares Canada introduces three new ETFs

iShares Canada introduces three new ETFs

BlackRock Canada’s iShares business is launching three unhedged exchange-traded funds in Canada.

  • By: Staff
  • April 16, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 13:15
Equitable Life introduces mandatory generics program

Equitable Life introduces mandatory generics program

Equitable Life of Canada is allowing clients to capitalize on the unprecedented number of generic drugs available and generic drug pricing reform by implementing a…

  • By: Staff
  • April 16, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 13:11

CPP Investments joining €400M co-investment in French logistics firm, selling European non-performing loan portfolio

CPP Investments is participating in a €400 million co-investment deal in French logistics firm Proudreed, alongside funds managed by alternative asset investor Blackstone Inc. The…

  • By: Staff
  • May 15, 2026 May 15, 2026
  • 15:00

Canadian institutional investors post 0.52% investment return in Q1 2026: report

Canadian institutional investors saw a median return of 0.52 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, according to a new report by CIBC Mellon.…

  • By: Staff
  • May 14, 2026 May 14, 2026
  • 11:00

Canadian DB plans demonstrate resilience amid AI strain on equity market, global uncertainty: expert

Canadian defined benefit pension plan sponsors are finding portfolio resiliency in an environment challenged by questions about the technology sector in the U.S., says Katie…

ACPM asking feds for greater retirement savings pooling and portability

Allowing increased retirement savings pooling and portability can help improve efficiency, as well as pension plan member retention and continuity, according to a policy recommendation…

  • By: Staff
  • May 15, 2026 May 13, 2026
  • 09:00

Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week

An article on how employers can support employees with vision loss when they’re required to use technology for work was the most-read article on BenefitsCanada.com…

  • By: Staff
  • May 15, 2026 May 14, 2026
  • 09:00

Permanent EOT legislation providing incentive for employers, supporting wealth distribution: expert

The federal government’s recent announcement that it will make the employee ownership trust tax exemption permanent is a major incentive for employers to transition their…