The Portfolio Management Association of Canada is adding its voice to groups calling for a delay to the introduction of the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan.…
Manulife Financial saw a 62% drop in fourth-quarter profit, largely from losses in its oil and gas investments, according to a report published Thursday. The Toronto-based company…
Great-West Lifeco has reported net earnings attributable to common shareholders of $683 million for the three months ended December 31, 2015, compared to $657 million…
Greek farmers wielding shepherd’s staffs and throwing rocks clashed with riot police in Athens on Friday as thousands headed to the capital for a two-day…
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen cautioned Thursday that global economic pressures pose risks to the U.S. economy but said it’s too soon to know whether…
Open-plan office designs have grown in prominence, intended to improve overall employees happiness and productivity. A recent study conducted in Sweden “The relation between office…
Following the appointment of a new CIO in January and a reshuffling of its investment team last week, the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has made…
The Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association (CLHIA) has called for a one-year delay of the ORPP. In its 2016 Ontario Budget Submission, written to Ontario Minister…
The federal government is in talks with Canada’s largest pension funds about investing in billions of dollars worth of infrastructure projects to help stimulate the economy,…
The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit against the International Association of Machinists (IAM) National Pension Fund and its board of trustees, citing…
“I lay bricks for half the year, so that I can collect disability and surf for the other half.” It was 2009, and I was…
Sun Life Financial reported a fourth-quarter profit of $419.6 million on Wednesday. On a per-share basis, the Toronto-based company said it had profit of 65…
Despite the continued debate around whether employees in the “gig economy” should be classified as independent contractors or staff with benefits, a startup insurance broker is catering…
More than half (55 per cent) of Canadian employees say their employer-sponsored health benefits don’t fully meet their needs and two-fifths (42 per cent) say…
While menopause impacts more than half of the workforce, there’s a critical lack of support in the workplace for women employees experiencing health issues related…
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is selling 2.78 per cent of its stake in India-based supply chain and logistics operator Delhivery Ltd. The total…
The funded ratio of U.S. corporate defined benefit pension plans declined to 98.5 per cent in fiscal 2023 from 99.4 per cent in 2022, according…
Even though it has been two years since the U.S. Federal Reserve started rapidly hiking interest rates, hedge fund managers aren’t more likely to have…
Hundreds of Albertans turned out for a meeting in Edmonton last week to hear officials from the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board discuss the state…