Saskatchewan Pension Plan – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Fri, 03 May 2024 13:26:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Saskatchewan Pension Plan expanding variable benefits to all members https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/cap/saskatchewan-pension-plan-expanding-variable-benefits-to-all-members/ Wed, 25 Oct 2023 19:00:15 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=145918 The Saskatchewan Pension Plan is expanding its variable benefit option to all retiring plan members across Canada. The option, which was previously only available to Saskatchewan-based plan members, allows for continued investment choice and income flexibility, according to a press release, which noted members who opt for the variable benefit can consolidate funds by transferring […]

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]]> Getting to know Shannan Corey and the Saskatchewan Pension Plan https://www.benefitscanada.com/archives_/benefits-canada-archive/getting-to-know-shannan-corey-and-the-saskatchewan-pension-plan/ Fri, 15 Sep 2023 12:56:06 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=143329 Working in the pension industry has always been aligned with Shannan Corey’s personal interests and values. Her father was an actuary so she was exposed to the pension industry from a very young age. After earning her mathematics degree at the University of Saskatchewan, she became an associate actuary, spending a few years in consulting […]

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]]> SPP adding two fund managers to diversify balanced fund portfolio https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/strategies/spp-adding-two-fund-managers-to-diversify-balanced-fund-portfolio/ Tue, 07 Jun 2022 13:00:43 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=122352 The Saskatchewan Pension Plan is allocating parts of its balanced fund to Ninepoint Partners and Fengate Asset Management in a bid to further diversify its portfolio. Ninepoint has received a private debt allocation of 10 per cent of the SPP’s balanced fund and Fengate will take on a 10 per cent infrastructure allocation, according to a press […]

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]]> Saskatchewan Pension Plan increasing 2022 contribution limit to $7K https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/cap/saskatchewan-pension-plan-increasing-2022-contribution-limit-to-7k/ Thu, 10 Feb 2022 14:00:57 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=116356 The Saskatchewan Pension Plan is increasing its 2022 contribution limit to $7,000. Plan members can now qualify to save the tax on up to $7,000 in income from the previous year. In a press release, the multi-employer defined contribution pension plan sponsor said the limit increase makes it an increasingly attractive option for employers looking […]

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]]> Who are the finalists of the 2021 Pension Leadership Awards? https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/cir-news-news/who-are-the-finalists-of-the-2021-pension-leadership-awards/ Tue, 07 Dec 2021 15:00:37 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=112926 The Canadian Investment Review is pleased to announce the finalists for the second annual Pension Leadership Awards. This year, the awards welcomed more than 20 applications highlighting the actions of leading figures and organizations within the pension sector. In the preliminary judging phase, three finalists were chosen for each award category. Read: Announcing the winners of […]

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]]> Q&A with the Saskatchewan Pension Plan’s Katherine Strutt https://www.benefitscanada.com/archives_/benefits-canada-archive/qa-with-the-saskatchewan-pension-plans-katherine-strutt/ Fri, 17 Sep 2021 12:52:21 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=107142 On the eve of her retirement after more than 30 years in the pension industry, the SPP’s former executive director talks women in pensions, decumulation and learning to play the ukelele. Q. How did you get into the pension industry? A. This was a bit of luck on my part. The Saskatchewan Pension Plan was […]

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]]> Helping members to and through retirement at the Saskatchewan Pension Plan https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/dc-investments/helping-members-to-and-through-retirement-at-the-saskatchewan-pension-plan/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/dc-investments/helping-members-to-and-through-retirement-at-the-saskatchewan-pension-plan/#respond Wed, 01 Jul 2020 03:45:00 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/helping-members-to-and-through-retirement-at-the-saskatchewan-pension-plan/ The Saskatchewan Pension Plan is improving investment choice for members in the accumulation phase and introducing new options to help them through decumulation as well. Leading up to retirement, SPP members are defaulted into a balanced fund, which has been in place since the plan started in 1986. In 2010, it introduced a short-term fund, […]

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