Long-term care needs reform: C.D. Howe
A new report from the C.D. Howe Institute calls for innovative reforms to prepare for the coming surge in demand for long-term care services that…
- By: Staff
- November 9, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 10:56
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Investing in fixed income and equity in uncertain times
As 2012 comes to a close, what’s the outlook for fixed income and equities as 2013 approaches?
- By: Brooke Smith
- November 8, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 11:48
Canadian employers lack proper talent management strategy
Only 11% of Canada’s leading organizations have a fully implemented talent management strategy, according to the results of a recent survey conducted by talent consulting…
- By: Staff
- November 8, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 11:05
Illinois voters reject pension proposal
Illinois voters who cast ballots during Tuesday’s U.S. election rejected a proposed amendment to the state’s constitution meant to curb growing public pension funding challenges.
- By: Neil Faba
- November 8, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 11:02
Teachers’ buys stake in U.S. dental company
Acquires majority stake in Heartland Dental Care. Inc.
- November 7, 2012 January 20, 2021
- 16:40
Fidelity launches new U.S. funds
Fidelity Investments Canada ULC has launch new U.S. mutual funds aimed at Canadian investors seeking increased income opportunities and diversification.
- By: Staff
- November 7, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 11:10
Comparing retirement systems: Canada vs. U.S.
In Canada, there has been a lot of talk about the current public retirement system and how it should be improved. But how does Canada’s…
- By: April Scott-Clarke and Victor Chen
- November 6, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 11:42
The Caisse invests in cancer research centre
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has made has teamed up with Plenary Group — an independent long-term investor, developer and operator of…
- By: Staff
- November 6, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 11:21
Impact of the election on the U.S. economy
It’s a tight race to the White House, if media reports are anything to believe. But who actually sits in the Oval Office come January…
- By: Brooke Smith
- November 6, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 09:54
Teachers’ buys stake in U.S. dental company
The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (Teachers') is in a deal to acquire the majority stake in Heartland Dental Care, Inc. (Heartland Dental Care or the…
- By: Staff
- November 5, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 13:18
BlackRock converts silver trust to ETF
lackRock Investments Canada Inc. will be converting the closed-end fund, BlackRock Silver Bullion Trust, into an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The new ETF will be named…
- By: Staff
- November 5, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 10:14
Jury gives bullied employee $1.46 million
In spite of repeated complaints to Walmart’s district people manager, the company took no steps to intervene or curtail the manager’s behaviour. In fact, after…
- By: Sheryl Smolkin
- November 2, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 11:28
Teachers’ acquires salty snack maker
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and Wind Point Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm, acquired Shearer’s Foods, the largest manufacturer of private label salty snacks…
- By: Staff
- November 2, 2012 September 13, 2019
- 09:59
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