banks – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Thu, 02 May 2024 20:20:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 2021 GIC coverage: How institutional investors’ losses in stock market crashes can fuel growth https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/equities/2021-gic-coverage-how-institutional-investors-losses-in-stock-market-crashes-can-fuel-growth/ Tue, 09 Nov 2021 11:54:33 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=109148 As much as institutional investors fear stock market bubbles, they have an important role to play. The flooding of capital into new technologies and innovations leading up to a bubble’s bursting fuels innovation — an area that most corporations do not invest enough in, said Randall Morck, a finance professor at the University of Alberta, […]

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]]> Bank of Canada governor says country needs to pick up pace on tackling climate change https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/bank-of-canada-governor-says-country-needs-to-pick-up-pace-on-tackling-climate-change/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/bank-of-canada-governor-says-country-needs-to-pick-up-pace-on-tackling-climate-change/#respond Wed, 18 Nov 2020 05:49:48 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/bank-of-canada-governor-says-country-needs-to-pick-up-pace-on-tackling-climate-change/ Canada’s top central banker is making a plea for the country to more quickly address the impacts of climate change to avoid any economic ripple effects on households and businesses. Tiff Macklem made the case in a speech Tuesday that Canada’s financial system needs to become as resilient to climate change as it has been […]

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/bank-of-canada-governor-says-country-needs-to-pick-up-pace-on-tackling-climate-change/feed/ 0 Climate Change Risk and Real Estate https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/climate-change-risk-and-real-estate/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/climate-change-risk-and-real-estate/#respond Fri, 08 Jul 2016 03:27:02 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/climate-change-risk-and-real-estate/ How more flooding could harm pension investors and banks.

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/climate-change-risk-and-real-estate/feed/ 0 Bank CEOs Get Big Pay Hike in 2015 https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/bank-ceos-get-big-pay-hike-in-2015/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/bank-ceos-get-big-pay-hike-in-2015/#respond Thu, 10 Mar 2016 06:20:15 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/bank-ceos-get-big-pay-hike-in-2015/ Canada's biggest banks hand out big raises

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/bank-ceos-get-big-pay-hike-in-2015/feed/ 0 The Global Effects of Deleveraging https://www.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/the-global-effects-of-deleveraging/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/the-global-effects-of-deleveraging/#respond Thu, 12 Jul 2012 11:36:35 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/the-global-effects-of-deleveraging/ As Europe's banks balance the books, there will be global winners and losers.

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/the-global-effects-of-deleveraging/feed/ 0 Not Making Bank on Banks https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/not-making-bank-on-banks/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/not-making-bank-on-banks/#respond Fri, 15 Jul 2011 05:55:01 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/not-making-bank-on-banks/ How sovereign wealth funds lose money.

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/not-making-bank-on-banks/feed/ 0 Strong Governance and Lower Tobin’s Q https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/strong-governance-and-lower-tobins-q/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/strong-governance-and-lower-tobins-q/#respond Mon, 31 Jan 2011 04:14:13 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/strong-governance-and-lower-tobins-q/ During the financial crisis, being good didn't pay for banks.

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/strong-governance-and-lower-tobins-q/feed/ 0 Mixed Reviews for Canadian Banks Post-Crisis https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/mixed-reviews-for-canadian-banks-post-crisis/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/mixed-reviews-for-canadian-banks-post-crisis/#respond Wed, 14 Apr 2010 05:48:04 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/mixed-reviews-for-canadian-banks-post-crisis/ Not everyone thinks boring is better.

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/expertpanel_/mixed-reviews-for-canadian-banks-post-crisis/feed/ 0 Sovereign Wealth Funds Bounce Back https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/sovereign-wealth-funds-bounce-back/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/sovereign-wealth-funds-bounce-back/#respond Mon, 12 Apr 2010 06:58:49 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/sovereign-wealth-funds-bounce-back/ Shift from finance companies to infrastructure.

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/sovereign-wealth-funds-bounce-back/feed/ 0 Global Featured Speaker, Hervé Fehrani (IMF) https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/global-speaker-feature-herve-ferhani/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/global-speaker-feature-herve-ferhani/#respond Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:40:40 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/global-speaker-feature-herve-ferhani/ What have we learned regarding financial stability?

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