As Ontario pushes ahead with pension reform to improve retirement security for its citizens, a C.D. Howe institute report says it should consider a "middle-way"…
Boeing's non-union employees participating in the company's DB plans will be transitioned to a company-funded DC plan.
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are growing in popularity among institutional investors, but how can pension investors incorporate them into their portfolios?
Increasing the room allowed for Canada Pension Plan contributions could help middle- to higher-income earners, according to a report.
Schwab Retirement Plan Services has launched a full-service 401(k) program based on low-cost exchange-traded funds.
The members of legislative assembly in Prince Edward Island will have their pensions overhauled.
Towers Watson has recently implemented an innovative solution addressing hundreds of millions of dollars of pension obligations in a single transaction with one of its…
OMERS president and CEO Michael Nobrega—who will be retiring at the end of this month—talks about his time with the pension fund
The tidal wave of Canadians nearing retirement is a well-known trend. According to Statistics Canada, by 2036, Canadians age 65 and over will comprise more…
It’s always the same scenario. December is a fun-filled month of holiday parties and overindulging, right up to New Year’s Eve…followed by the cold, harsh…
Pension plans are the topic du jour, even outside of HR circles. Funding challenges, retirement income adequacy, intergenerational equity and financial stability are only a…
Multi-employer pension plans (MEPPs) in the United States have a strong future, according to a report.
Proposals to expand public pension plans are based on the notion that household savings are inadequate to maintain living standards upon retirement, but a Montreal…
In anticipation of 25 per cent to 35 per cent growth in Canada by the end of 2024, restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. is making…
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…
In its 2024 budget on Tuesday, the federal government announced a new working group dedicated to encouraging increased domestic investments by Canadian institutional investors. Former…
An article on how employers are enhancing their benefits packages to boost talent attraction and retention was the most-read story on BenefitsCanada.com this past week.…
An Ontario Superior Court ruling that allowed IBM Canada Ltd. to retrospectively rectify drafting errors that created unintended additional pension benefits for employees on disability…
In its 2024-25 annual plan, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario is focusing on assessing and mitigating systemic and high-priority risks in the province’s…
Only a third (31 per cent) of U.K. pension plan members say they have sufficient retirement savings, down slightly from 32 per cent in 2022,…
Clear and flexible regulations that reflect the nature and diversity of target-benefit plans would allow these plans to thrive, according to a new report from…
The Ontario Pension Board is working closely with employers to receive updated salary information from public sector workers that may have been impacted by the…
As Ontario prepares to introduce pay transparency legislation, it’s important for employers to consider how much information they want to share in job postings, says…
Desjardins Insurance is marking Financial Literacy Month with a series of budgeting workshops for employees and an interactive game to help improve financial literacy. The…
Many plan members are experiencing risk factors related to poor mental, physical and financial well-being, but often don’t know they can turn to their benefits…