Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan’s recently formed natural resources group has completed its first energy asset transaction with the purchase of a stake in the Weyburn…
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec is adding to its science-research portfolio. The pension fund made an AU$32-million investment in Melbourne’s Centre for…
Fidelity Investments is ramping up its small presence in the rapidly growing exchange-traded fund business by expanding a three-year-old partnership with BlackRock Inc.’s iShares unit,…
While a growing number of organizations around the world are focused on increasing their investment in human capital, not all of them are convinced their…
New data from Statistic Canada report that the market value of Canadian employer-sponsored pension funds totalled $1.2 billion at the end of the third quarter of…
Pharmaceutical company-sponsored patient assistance programs (PAPs) are often thought of as financial support to patients. While many PAPs offer some form of financial assistance, there…
Although the Benefits Canada Employers Cancer Care Summit, held last week in Toronto, was about disease, the focus was on people.
As the topic of telecommuting becomes fodder for discussion and debate following Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer’s decision to end the practice at the California-based company,…
Exchange-traded fundshave come along way since they were introduced in the early ’90s. Originally developed for institutional investors, today, there are more than 4,700 exchange-traded…
Female investors are typically less aggressive—but also less impulsive—than their male counterparts, according to the results of a new BMO study.
U.K. pension plans are showing tracking upward, according to Mercer’s Pensions Risk Survey data.
David Shing offers a piece of sage advice: allow the community to do your PR for you.
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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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…