New risks and the DC model
During the DC Plan Summit, participants broke off into small groups to discuss the major challenges facing plan sponsors. Here are some highlights of the…
- By: Yaelle Gang
- April 20, 2016 September 13, 2019
- 14:24
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Retirement readiness in the DC world
During the DC Plan Summit, participants broke off into small groups to discuss the major challenges facing plan sponsors. Here are some highlights of the…
- By: Yaelle Gang
- April 20, 2016 September 13, 2019
- 14:24
Comparing a ‘to’ and ‘through’ approach to target-date funds
While Canadians rely on individual savings more than they have in the past due to the decline in defined benefit pension plans, they’re susceptible to…
- By: Yaelle Gang
- April 20, 2016 September 13, 2019
- 14:23
Diversified growth funds touted as flexible alternative amid low returns
The default funds of the past may not meet members’ needs in the future because people are living longer and not saving enough amid an…
- By: Yaelle Gang
- April 20, 2016 September 13, 2019
- 14:22
Why can’t people see into the future? A closer look at near-sightedness versus far-sightedness
During the DC Plan Summit, participants broke off into small groups to discuss the major challenges facing plan sponsors. Here are some highlights of the…
- By: Yaelle Gang
- April 20, 2016 September 13, 2019
- 14:21
Rethinking DC contributions: An individualized approach
During the DC Plan Summit, participants broke off into small groups to discuss the major challenges facing plan sponsors. Here are some highlights of the…
- By: Yaelle Gang
- April 20, 2016 September 13, 2019
- 14:21
PC victory in Manitoba could signal bad news for CPP expansion
While Manitoba’s Progressive Conservatives have been silent about their stance on an expansion to the Canada Pension Plan, experts predict the party’s victory Tuesday could mean the province…
- By: Staff
- April 20, 2016 September 13, 2019
- 09:50
EY enhances benefits for working parents
EY is introducing new financial benefits for working parents, including financial assistance of up to $25,000 per family for adoption, reproductive technology procedures, and medically-necessary egg…
- By: Staff
- April 20, 2016 September 13, 2019
- 09:37
Employers integral to closing gender wage gap: report
Ontario’s gender wage gap summary report, published Tuesday, says employers play a key role in addressing the issue and that changes in the workplace around flexibility,…
- By: Jann Lee
- April 20, 2016 September 13, 2019
- 09:20
How to draft a compensation plan for a CEO
Company profile Joey, 62, has been running a successful private mining company in Calgary for the past 15 years. He plans to leave the firm…
- By: Staff
- April 20, 2016 September 13, 2019
- 08:54
New Morneau EAP alliance reflects evolving benefits market in Asia
As multinational companies expand into new markets, services such as employee assistance programs are taking off on a global level as well. “At a macro level, there is a…
- By: Jennifer Paterson
- April 19, 2016 September 13, 2019
- 09:15
Have your say: Should other provinces join the ORPP?
Ontario employers may not be the only ones facing compliance with the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan as the provincial government has floated the option of allowing other…
- By: Staff
- April 19, 2016 September 13, 2019
- 09:03
Caisse announces organizational shakeup
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has announced an organizational shakeup as it launches a new infrastructure subsidiary. “Over the years to come, we will…
- By: Staff
- April 19, 2016 September 13, 2019
- 08:23
CAAT pension plan board chair removed amid ongoing governance emergency
Don Smith, the recently suspended chair of the Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology pension plan’s board of trustees, has been removed from his position…
- By: Bryan McGovern
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:00
UPP pursuing industrial European real estate through joint venture, Caisse selling 11% in Quebec telecommunications operator shares
The University Pension Plan Ontario is creating a joint venture with Schroders Capital to invest in high-quality logistics and industrial real estate across northwestern Europe.…
- By: Staff
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:00
Average Canadian DB pension plan returns 0.6% in Q4 2025: report
The average Canadian defined benefit pension plan returned 0.6 per cent during the fourth quarter of 2025, down from 4.4 per cent in the previous…
- By: Staff
- February 5, 2026 February 4, 2026
- 09:00
Federal government expanding RTO mandate for public employees
The federal government is expanding its return-to-office mandate for public employees. As of May 4, executives in the federal public service will be required to…
- By: Staff
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:00
Expert panel: Updated CAPSA guideline, AI tools among key topics for CAP sponsors in 2026
With the new year may come new resolutions — or at least topics to keep in mind — for capital accumulation plan sponsors. Ongoing compliance…
- By: Pamela Chan Ebejer
- February 6, 2026 February 4, 2026
- 09:00
Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week
An article on the suspension of the board chair at the Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology pension plan was the most-read article on BenefitsCanada.com…
- By: Staff
- February 6, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 09:00