Made to Measure
One size no longer fits all—in today’s CAP market, it’s all about tailoring solutions to meet specific plan sponsor and member needs. You’ve chosen the…
One size no longer fits all—in today’s CAP market, it’s all about tailoring solutions to meet specific plan sponsor and member needs. You’ve chosen the…
Nova Scotia’s head pension enforcer, Nancy MacNeill Smith, talks about her greatest challenges, the problems with the current regulatory system and what changes are in…
A large majority—87%—of defined benefit (DB) plans in Canada will likely stick with the DB model over the next five to 10 years, according…
Dozens of recommendations were put before the Ontario Expert Commission on Pensions. Is the finance minister listening? Almost a year to the day since former…
The investment world experienced some major shakeups in 2007, but there are some bright spots in store for 2008. From the soaring loonie, to the…
Atlantic Canada is in the midst of an economic comeback. But after decades of worker outmigration, talent is scarce. Employers are using their benefits plans…
As talent becomes scarce, employers are turning to benefits upgrades above and beyond the traditional flex plan to get and keep employees on board. An…
Getting access to the best cancer drugs is a priority for those afflicted. But who bears the increasing costs of providing this coverage? Canadian Cancer…
Bringing together the power of compensation, benefits and what employees value most to build the talent pipeline. With the looming threat of an upcoming labour…
Pension investors must consider a number of factors when choosing the alpha source in a portable alpha strategy. The concept of portable alpha quietly emerged…
Employers in Atlantic Canada are capitalizing on employees’ desire for retirement flexibility. But pension sustainability remains a challenge. The workforce in Atlantic Canada is changing—and,…
There’s a real disconnect between the expectations of pension fund investors and the returns they can reasonably hope to achieve. How can we bridge the…
A new Index measures Canadians’ preparedness for retirement. What do the results mean for pension plan sponsors? Significant demographic, economic and social forces are converging…
