NYSE outage raises questions about technology
A shutdown in trading at one the world's most famous exchanges raised the tension in financial markets Wednesday.
- By: Associated Press
- July 9, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:10
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Towers Watson to sell HR service delivery practice
KPMG has entered into an agreement with Towers Watson to acquire the company's human resources service delivery (HRSD) practice.
- By: Staff
- July 9, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 09:10
Ontario uses YOLO to promote ORPP
Canadian rapper meets Ontario pensions.
- By: Staff
- July 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 16:23
NYSE resumes trading after tech glitch
Trading on the New York Stock Exchange has resumed after a more than three-hour halt earlier today.
- By: Staff
- July 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 14:15
Ontario uses YOLO to promote ORPP
What do Drake and the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP) have in common?
- By: Canadian Press
- July 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:40
Money managers achieve record profits, assets
The asset management industry's global profits and assets have risen to record levels, but securing future growth will require managers to ramp up their go-to-market…
- By: Staff
- July 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:25
Gowlings to merge with U.K. law firm
Gowlings and U.K. law firm Wragge Lawrence Graham (WLG) plan to merge.
- By: Staff
- July 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:00
Barclays fires CEO
Barclays has fired CEO Antony Jenkins.
- By: Staff
- July 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 09:37
Chinese stocks continue falling
China announced a flurry of new moves Wednesday to halt a stock market slide. The result? Another big dive in share prices.
- By: Associated Press
- July 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 09:03
Greece requests new bailout
Greece submitted a request for aid from Europe's bailout fund Wednesday, and is rushing to detail a plan of economic reforms that creditors want to…
- By: Associated Press
- July 8, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 08:48
Greece restarts talks with creditors
With their country struggling to stave off financial collapse, Greek officials restarted talks with skeptical creditors on a new rescue deal, but showed up Tuesday…
- By: Associated Press
- July 7, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 12:13
Sentry ousts CIO
Sentry Investments has "decided to end its employment relationship" with chief investment officer (CIO) Dennis Mitchell.
- By: Staff
- July 7, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:20
RBC names new head of wealth management
Doug Guzman has been appointed group head, wealth management and insurance, effective Nov. 1, 2015.
- By: Staff
- July 7, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:41
Truth and Reconciliation: Redbrick educating employees on issues impacting Indigenous Canadians
Victoria-based technology company Redbrick is marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation by educating employees on issues impacting Indigenous Canadians. Earlier in September, the…
- By: Sadie Janes
- September 30, 2024 September 27, 2024
- 09:00
Survey finds 56% of Canadian workers reporting reduced productivity due to financial concerns
More than half (56 per cent) of Canadian employees say they’re less productive at work due to financial concerns, according to a new survey by…
- By: Staff
- September 27, 2024 September 27, 2024
- 15:00
Caisse buying 25% stake in U.K. electricity firm, investing in forestland portfolio
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec is acquiring a 25 per cent stake in U.K.-based First Hydro Co. alongside Brookfield Asset Management and…
- By: Staff
- September 27, 2024 September 26, 2024
- 15:00
HOOPP’s Jeff Wendling retiring in 2025
Jeff Wendling, president and chief executive officer at the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan, will be retiring in 2025 after more than 25 years with…
- By: Staff
- September 26, 2024 September 26, 2024
- 11:00
How are Canadian DB pension plan sponsors making use of surplus funds amid positive funded status environment?
With many Canadian defined benefit pension plans in a strong funded position, plan sponsors, particularly those with unionized workforces, are increasingly discussing the use of…
- By: Bryan McGovern
- September 26, 2024 September 25, 2024
- 11:00
Feds seeking feedback on solvency reserve accounts for federally regulated DB pension plans
The federal government is currently seeking recommendations about its plan to introduce solvency reserve accounts for federally regulated defined benefit pension plans. Under the government’s…
- By: Staff
- September 26, 2024 September 30, 2024
- 11:00