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League launches health and wellness benefits platform

League launches health and wellness benefits platform

Digital health platform League has launched a full benefits platform called League Benefits. The platform has been designed to help organizations deliver personal spending accounts,…

SIPP requirements: Out of the boilerplate and into the boiler

SIPP requirements: Out of the boilerplate and into the boiler

Pension plan administrators have a fiduciary duty to invest plan assets prudently and in the best interests of plan beneficiaries. This much, to quote Jane…

  • By: Mark Firman
  • February 3, 2016 September 13, 2019
  • 09:34
88% of employees experience regular stress at work

88% of employees experience regular stress at work

A vast majority (88%) of UK employees regularly experience stress at work, according to new research by ADP. The research also found that nearly half…

CPP more costly than other public sector pensions: report

CPP more costly than other public sector pensions: report

The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) is more costly than five public sector pension plans, according to a new report by the Fraser Institute. The report…

  • By: Staff
  • February 2, 2016 September 13, 2019
  • 09:59
Mercer launches pension de-risking tool

Mercer launches pension de-risking tool

Mercer Canada has launched an online marketplace that is aimed at revolutionizing the bulk annuity market for defined benefit (DB) pension plans. The Mercer Pension…

Accenture hosts mental health webinar for staff

Accenture hosts mental health webinar for staff

Accenture Canada hosted an hour-long webinar to coincide with Bell Let’s Talk Day on Wednesday, aiming to educate employees and spread important messages about mental…

Employee engagement difficult to measure: survey

Employee engagement difficult to measure: survey

Nearly a third (31%) of European employers said it is difficult to measure the direct impact of employee engagement on the wider business, while 30%…

Management vs. shareholders and long-term value creation

Management vs. shareholders and long-term value creation

At the Davos World Economic Forum last week, S&P Dow Jones Indices announced the launch of its S&P Long-Term Value Creation (LTVC) Global Index, with a…

  • By: Greg Hurst
  • January 29, 2016 September 13, 2019
  • 08:58
Low equity market returns expected in medium term: survey

Low equity market returns expected in medium term: survey

Canada’s top economists, strategists and portfolio managers expect tepid growth for Canada in the near term, which will result in continued low interest rates, modest…

54% of Canadians saving for the long term

54% of Canadians saving for the long term

More than half (54%) of Canadians are making saving for the long term, including retirement, their primary financial priority, according to a new survey. The…

Institutional investors to embrace active management in 2016

Institutional investors to embrace active management in 2016

Large institutional investors expect to embrace active management in 2016 to combat macro-economic trends, anticipated market volatility and divergent monetary policy, according to a new…

  • By: Staff
  • January 28, 2016 September 13, 2019
  • 09:18
66% of employees with mental health issues don’t report it

66% of employees with mental health issues don’t report it

Two-thirds (66%) of employees who took time off work for a mental health issue did not report it, according to a new survey by Morneau…

ORPP design and feature details announced

ORPP design and feature details announced

The Ontario government has announced a series of design and feature details for the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP). In a press conference this morning, Ontario…