Active ETFs gaining momentum
In the first ten months of 2015, record levels of net new assets have been gathered by active ETFs and ETPs that are listed globally,…
- By: Staff
- November 27, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:24
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Toronto’s financial clout is increasing
The financial services sector directly accounted for 780,000 jobs and 6.8% of Canada’s GDP in 2014, finds a Conference Board of Canada report. At 33.3%,…
- By: Staff
- November 27, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:22
Murray Gold appointed to ORPP Administration Corporation
Murray Gold, managing partner at Koskie Minsky LLP, has been appointed as a member of the initial board of directors for the Ontario Retirement Pension…
- By: Staff
- November 26, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 16:31
Greek Pensioners: “We can’t live on 300 euros”
Greek pensioners take to streets ahead of expected cuts
- By: Associated Press
- November 26, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:30
Greek pensioners take to streets ahead of expected cuts
More than 2,000 pensioners chanting “We can’t live on 300 euros” marched through central Athens Thursday to protest plans by the country’s left-wing government to…
- By: Associated Press
- November 26, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:40
Most Canadians don’t have a budget
Many Canadians can improve their financial well-being simply by following a budget, says a report by the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada. Though 93% of…
- By: Staff
- November 26, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:35
Did the Liberals really inherit a deficit?
“We wanted to show this is the situation that we’ve inherited,” said finance minister Bill Morneau on November 20 after tabling the new Liberal government’s…
- By: Andy Blatchford, Canadian Press
- November 26, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:32
Domestic violence is an issue for many Canadian employers: report
The majority of Canadian companies — particularly those in finance, insurance, food services, retail and high tech — have had to protect an employee who’s…
- By: Staff
- November 25, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:28
Canadian education doesn’t teach the skills that boost growth: CIBC
Canada’s post-secondary institutions are not producing enough graduates with the right skills to drive future economic growth, warns the head of one of the country’s…
- By: Canadian Press
- November 25, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:39
Investors eye health-care real estate
As aging baby boomers fuel growing demand for health-care services, investors, including pension plans, are increasingly turning their attention to medical office buildings, a niche…
- By: Canadian Press
- November 25, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:29
Alberta could net $3B per year through carbon tax
Alberta’s NDP government is facing accusations that the broad guidelines for its multibillion-dollar proposed carbon tax will change that tax from a climate-fighting levy into…
- By: Canadian Press
- November 24, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:35
CPPIB announces new senior appointment
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has appointed Mary Sullivan as senior managing director and chief talent officer. Sullivan has worked in human resources…
- November 24, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:16
CPPIB teams with private equity to take over Petco
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) is teaming with a private equity group in a US$4.6-billion takeover Petco Animal Supplies Inc., a California-based specialty…
- By: Canadian Press
- November 24, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:11
CPP Investments joining €400M co-investment in French logistics firm, selling European non-performing loan portfolio
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…
- By: Staff
- May 15, 2026 May 15, 2026
- 15:00
Canadian institutional investors post 0.52% investment return in Q1 2026: report
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.…
- By: Staff
- May 14, 2026 May 14, 2026
- 11:00
Canadian DB plans demonstrate resilience amid AI strain on equity market, global uncertainty: expert
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…
- By: Bryan McGovern
- May 14, 2026 May 13, 2026
- 11:00
ACPM asking feds for greater retirement savings pooling and portability
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…
- By: Staff
- May 15, 2026 May 13, 2026
- 09:00
Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week
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…
- By: Staff
- May 15, 2026 May 14, 2026
- 09:00
Permanent EOT legislation providing incentive for employers, supporting wealth distribution: expert
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…
- By: Sadie Janes
- May 15, 2026 May 14, 2026
- 09:00