The federal government posted a surprise $1.9-billion surplus in 2014-2015, which brings the country’s books back into balance a year earlier than expected.
Revenues have jumped for mid-sized Canadian companies and with that comes the need to hire, says an American Express business survey.
Fiera Capital Corporation has announced that John Valentini has joined its Fiera Capital global team as executive vice-president and CFO, effective today.
Statistics Canada says the amount the debt-to-disposable income ratio rose to from 163% to 164.6% in Q2 2015. For every dollar of disposable income, Canadians…
The founder of a Wall Street firm who lost a recent sexual harassment lawsuit has been arrested on securities fraud charges. Benjamin Wey was arrested…
GE says it will "explore opportunities" to sell GE Asset Management (GEAM) to another investment management firm.
It’s a concept large companies are now familiar with: employees’ mental health has a direct impact on morale and productivity. While at least some large…
Manulife and Standard Chartered have entered into a 15-year distribution partnership providing Manulife the exclusive right to offer its Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) product to…
With five generations all in one workplace, the workforce of the future will look much different than it does today. As these changes occur, research…
Medavie Blue Cross has promoted Eric Laberge to the role of president.
The CPPIB's credit unit has entered into an agreement to provide a US$526 million construction-to-permanent loan to Kemper Development Company.
New study says climate change is one of the top risks to Canadian pension plans
Sun Life Financial has agreed to acquire Assurant's employee benefits business for US$975 million.
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is considering selling Amica Senior Lifestyles in a deal that could be worth $5 billion, according to report by Bloomberg. The…
Unifor is temporarily withdrawing its applications to represent workers at two Vancouver-area Amazon facilities, accusing the e-commerce giant of providing a “suspiciously high” employee count.…
Meridian Credit Union is focusing on flexibility and mentorship to promote gender equity and female leadership in the historically male-dominated financial industry. According to the…
A group of institutional investors is voicing concerns about the rise of virtual-only shareholder meetings they say risk eroding shareholder democracy. In an open letter…
A story on how Organon Canada is supporting women employees at every stage of their career was the most-read story on BenefitsCanada.com. Here are the top…
The Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology pension plan saw a net return of 9.5 per cent for 2023, with net assets of $20.1 billion,…