Emerging markets economies have been a huge force behind the growth in foreign official holdings of U.S. Treasuries. Indeed, they’ve pushed up holdings from just…
When was the last time you took a lunch break? A new survey from Right Management finds that only 20% of employees take an actual…
Non-Canadian investors help to fuel growth.
Non-resident investors favoured Canadian securities in August, while interest in Canadian equities fell, according to new figures released by Statistics Canada.
The continued strength in Canada's real estate industry, along with the expectation of low interest rates in the medium term, should provide added appeal for…
A new poll from Ipsos Reid, commissioned by Randstad Canada, has found that the best career opportunities for women still lie in the healthcare and…
The 2012 Canadian Securities Administrators Investor Index, released today, shows that the overall investment knowledge of Canadians is low and that investors are starting to…
The Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index has given Canada’s retirement savings and income system another B rating this year. The positive impact of increasing the…
Controlling escalating drug costs means plan sponsors need to do more than just have prior authorization for high-cost drugs and restricted formularies. These programs will…
A recent study from the Montreal-based Centre for Interuniversity Research and Analysis on Organizations found that those who use outside financial planning advice see their…
A growing number of Canadians report having no personal debt, according to results from RBC’s second annual Debt Poll.
Multinational companies are looking to gain more control over employee benefits plans, mostly to counter rising costs and financial risks, but the majority has a…
When it comes to institutional fund management, it’s important that all trustees understand their fiduciary responsibilities and the risks that could impact the success of…
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…