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Demographic changes may affect your investments

Demographic changes may affect your investments

While we in the investment industry like to analyze market data and trends, returns over the past five years have been heavily influenced by macro…

  • July 18, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:12
The appeal of ASO plans

The appeal of ASO plans

An executive from a well-known national third-party administrator recently commented how administrative services only (ASO) is hot these days. He further added that several brokers…

  • July 12, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 15:07
The role of advocacy in the Canadian benefits environment

The role of advocacy in the Canadian benefits environment

The American benefits landscape has been the birthplace of a number of concepts and strategies that have migrated to Canada: Targeted health population programs, wellness…

  • July 12, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 09:46
Are ETFs driving stock prices?

Are ETFs driving stock prices?

Experts discuss how exchange-traded funds are moving markets.

  • July 3, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 09:18
Is a minimum pension funding strategy always optimal?

Is a minimum pension funding strategy always optimal?

Today, most Canadian single employer DB pension plans have large solvency deficits, and there continues to be significant focus on the large minimum contributions required…

  • June 20, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 09:44
Adding asset classes to reduce risk

Adding asset classes to reduce risk

The past few weeks have been dominated by news reports about tornadoes that have ripped through Oklahoma, causing devastation in their wake. People have died,…

  • June 17, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 11:35
ETF Managed Portfolios: Cheaper Diversification?

ETF Managed Portfolios: Cheaper Diversification?

Active managers building with ETFs.

  • June 12, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 12:05
Which U.S. Stocks Will Outperform?

Which U.S. Stocks Will Outperform?

Our research shows which U.S. value stocks will thrive and which will dive.

  • June 12, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 12:03
Drug pricing, plan controls and mythology

Drug pricing, plan controls and mythology

It’s interesting how certain areas in drug plan management can cause significant confusion and misunderstanding that can lead to inappropriate assumptions being made. It’s often…

  • June 12, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 07:00

Smokers need not apply

This spring, Momentous Corp., an Ottawa-based tech company attracted a great deal of attention, both positive and negative, by publicly declaring its strict policy of…

  • June 11, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 07:00
Bubble trouble in low-vol land?

Bubble trouble in low-vol land?

Demand could be driving prices too high.

  • June 5, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 15:15
ETF Shopping, Pension Style

ETF Shopping, Pension Style

Are plan sponsors putting the right things at the top of the shopping list?

  • May 30, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 14:19
ETFs, Pensions Making a Longer-Term Commitment

ETFs, Pensions Making a Longer-Term Commitment

ETFs being seen through strategic lens.

  • May 23, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 07:54