To help your employees navigate the difficult economy and manage their financial stress, you might want to consider offering interoffice financial literacy and planning programs.
The rising cost of healthcare isn’t just a Canadian-employer concern. Our American counterparts are struggling with the same issues, new report finds.
Employers are starting to pay more attention to workplace culture and what goes into creating a positive one. Here are a few articles we found…
New data released today by Statistics Canada indicate that the market value of employer-sponsored pension funds totalled $1.1 trillion at the end of the first quarter…
Why Canada tops US for fixed income.
On Sept. 10, 2001, I was enjoying a round of golf near Uxbridge, Ont., with prospective clients from Scandinavia. We had a wonderful day getting…
Women still find it a challenge to reach managerial and executive ranks, according to the findings of a recent survey conducted by Ipsos-Reid on behalf…
As a result of business tax reform since 2005, Canada has become the most tax-competitive jurisdiction in the G7, according to a report released today…
Last week in Toronto, Mercer projected an average salary increase of 3.2% for 2013. This number was based on the firm’s 2012/13 Compensation Planning Survey,…
The Singapore parliament has passed a bill to abolish the Parliamentary Pensions Act. Under the act, political office holders who have served at least eight…
PBI Actuarial Consultants Ltd. (PBI) and Actuaires-Conseils Bergeron & Associés inc. (ACBA) recently reached an agreement for PBI to acquire ACBA.
Retirement today is not what it was 30 years ago. As a way to get people thinking about retirement, TD is hosting a cash-prize draw.
The study Facing the Interest Rate Challenge has found that life insurers are more impacted than non-life insurers. But even within life insurance, interest rate…
The Nursing Homes and Related Industries Pension Plan is reporting an 11.5 per cent investment return in 2025. The Ontario-based target-benefit pension plan confirmed a…
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.…
Manulife’s new volunteer initiative is designed to strengthen employee well-being, build social connection and unite teams through purpose-driven community action. In addition to offering its…
A recent Ontario Superior Court decision related to surplus pension assets was a rubber stamp of the monitor’s recommendations, rather than a decision with precedential…
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…