sovereign debt – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Tue, 07 May 2024 20:29:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Canadian DB pensions’ funding positions improve in June as bond returns level off: report https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/cir-news-news/canadian-db-pensions-funding-positions-improve-in-june-as-bond-returns-level-off-report/ Fri, 09 Jul 2021 19:00:44 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=103648 The funded position for an average Canadian defined benefit pension plan improved slightly on both a solvency and accounting basis in June, according to a new report by LifeWorks Inc. (formerly Morneau Shepell Ltd.) The average solvency ratio was 109.3 per cent in June, compared to 108.2 per cent in May. On an accounting basis, the average […]

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