Homewood launches complete EAP app
Homewood Human Solutions has just launched a new comprehensive app it’s calling e-AP.
- By: Staff
- November 26, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 12:49
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Video: Investing in infrastructure
Infrastructure is a key investment strategy for Canadian pension plan sponsors. Access to assets that are typically hard to enter, stable cash flows and some…
- By: April Scott-Clarke
- November 23, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 13:23
Money managers take home gala hardware
Last night, the investment industry celebrated its successes as more than 120 people gathered at Toronto’s Brassaii Café Restaurant Lounge for Benefits Canada’s Top 40…
- By: April Scott-Clarke
- November 23, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 11:33
How to manage the risks of de-risking
Originally from our sister publication, Investmentreview.com. Interest rate risk and liability driven investment (LDI) have made headlines in the last few years. There is even…
- By: Patrick Duplessis and Patrick De Roy
- November 22, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 12:21
PMAC members solid on equities
Despite market turbulence and growing inflation, a survey of Portfolio Management Association of Canada (PMAC) members finds that professional investors have “bedrock confidence” in the…
- By: Staff
- November 22, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 12:04
Dutch cut tax benefit for pensions
Retirement age also raised to 67.
- By: Benefits Canada Staff
- November 21, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 16:43
Health benefits an incentive to delay retirement
Concerns related to rising healthcare costs are weighing on the minds of Canadian retirees and pre-retirees, says a Munich Re study.
- By: Staff
- November 21, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 11:21
Benefits Canada News
Netherlands makes pension tax changes
The new coalition government in the Netherlands has announced measures to further limit tax advantages for the country’s pension plans, starting in 2015 or possibly…
- By: Staff
- November 21, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 11:09
Hedge funds: A matter of compliance
Since the financial crisis of 2008, pension plans have struggled for additional returns. Unable to meet their liabilities with the typical equities and fixed income…
- By: Brooke Smith
- November 20, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 12:07
U.K. plans postpone enrollment
A new survey from Mercer has found that more than half of U.K. pension plans due to start automatically enrolling all employees into pension plans…
- By: Staff
- November 20, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 11:11
Tories call for public sector DC plans
Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives said Monday that taxpayers can no longer afford “gold-plated pension plans” for public sector workers, but the Liberal government called the Opposition’s proposals an…
- By: Canadian Press
- November 20, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 10:21
RBC launches new low-vol funds
Institutional investors now have two new low-volatility funds to choose from—RBC Global Asset Management Inc. has launched the RBC QUBE Low Volatility Canadian Equity Fund…
- By: Staff
- November 19, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 12:12
More Canadians using RRSPs for non-retirement reasons
One-third of Canadians report having dipped into their RRSPs.
- By: Staff
- November 19, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 12:11
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…
- 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