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People Watch: On the move in August

Here's a review of people on the move in August.

  • By: Staff
  • September 2, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 12:24
2014 Consultants Report: The personal touch

We live in a digital age where we are bombarded by information at lightning speed. For many of us, it’s a struggle just to get through all of our email each day. But technological advancement also means better access to data, automation of laborious manual processes and outsourcing of HR functions so that companies can focus on their core business.

Merette leaves Aon Hewitt

The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has appointed Édouard Merette as managing director, Asia-Pacific.

  • By: Staff
  • August 21, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 15:41
Group benefits issues during mergers and acquisitions

Buyers need to consider group benefits issues—and the associated costs—during M&A transactions

Canadian salary increases led by energy sector

Canada's energy sector continues to lead the country with the largest actual and projected increases year over year.

  • By: Staff
  • August 18, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 10:56
Nauss moves to Standard Life

Standard Life has appointed Eric Nauss as associate vice-president, product development, group insurance, effective immediately.

  • By: Staff
  • August 13, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 14:52
Swamy joins OPTrust

Reg Swamy has joined OPTrust as senior vice-president, actuarial services, plan policy and human resources.

  • By: Staff
  • August 6, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 15:05
Should pension funds put the brakes on low-volatility strategies?

After last year’s strong market returns, should pension funds put the brakes on low-volatility strategies?

The most expensive city in Canada is…

Vancouver remains the most expensive Canadian city to live in, followed by Toronto, Montreal and Calgary in fourth place, according to Mercer’s 2014 Cost of Living Survey.

  • By: Staff
  • July 11, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 10:30
Funded Status Improving for Canadian Plans

DB pension plans looking healthier.