OMERS invests in Fusebill
OMERS Ventures, the venture capital investment arm of OMERS, and Covington Capital are investing $2 million in Fusebill, a provider of automated subscription billing and…
- By: Staff
- April 16, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 13:08
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Quebec doctors call for coverage of all medical imaging
Quebec's doctors and medical students are asking the government to extend public coverage to include all medical imaging.
- By: Staff
- April 15, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 09:56
Employee absence costs rise
Employee absense isn't being ignored, says new research from Group Risk Development (Grid), a U.K. risk consultancy.
- By: Staff
- April 15, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 09:10
Unions threaten to pull pension investments from RBC
Three large union pension funds have threatened to pull $1 billion in investments and funds from RBC Investor Services if it's parent company, Royal Bank…
- By: Staff
- April 15, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 08:53
Video: Driving DC plan satisfaction
During Benefits Canada’s annual DC Plan Summit, plan sponsors participated in interactive sessions. They split into small groups and were given questions to discuss. Based…
- April 15, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Avoid the post-drug-holiday blues
The unprecedented convergence of the brand name drug patent cliff, combined with progressive generic price regulations in most provinces, has resulted in a dramatic and…
- By: Martin Chung
- April 12, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:27
Updated diabetes guidelines released
The Canadian Diabetes Association has released its 2013 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Diabetes in Canada, which aim to improve prevention…
- By: Staff
- April 12, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:21
Generics keep drug costs in check, CIHI
Canada's drug spend costs are not increasing as fast as previous years, says the Canadian Institute for Health Information.
- By: Staff
- April 12, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 09:46
New Canadian investment management firm created
Toron Investment Management and AMI Partners are combining to create a privately owned Canadian investment management firm.
- By: Staff
- April 12, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 09:29
Video: Alternatives for DC?
Jafer Naqvi, director, client strategy, with Greystone Managed Investments shares the best ideas from the question he moderated: Should DC plans consider alternative investments?
- April 12, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 07:03
Predictive modelling for benefits plans
Leading-edge organizations look for ways to implement innovative solutions to manage their costs and be better prepared for the effects of future changes in the…
- By: Perry Dorgan and Alexander Uborcev
- April 11, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:35
Case management can cut absence time: study
A U.S. study on disability management for behaviour conditions has shown than case management results in cost savings and fewer sick days for employers.
- By: Staff
- April 11, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:31
Fewer injuries for N.S. workers
Fewer Nova Scotians were injured at work in 2012, marking the eighth consecutive year of decline in the number of people seriously hurt on the…
- By: Staff
- April 11, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:28
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…
- By: Bryan McGovern
- May 14, 2026 May 13, 2026
- 11:00
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…
- By: Sadie Janes
- May 15, 2026 May 14, 2026
- 09:00