A global multi-sector fixed income strategy can offer a wide range of opportunities beyond the domestic market, said Terry Moore, portfolio specialist, global multi-sector and…
Contrary to popular belief, the way to ensure workaday investors can deal fairly with high-frequency traders isn’t to speed up, but to slow down.
Manulife Asset Management has promoted Michael Reid to the newly created role of senior strategist, pension solutions, within the firm's investment solutions team, effective June…
Retired Canadians spend, on average, $2,400 per month or $28,800 a year, finds a BMO Wealth Management study.
Greece and its international creditors remained at loggerheads Thursday over reform measures that Athens must introduce to unlock billions of euros in loans and prevent…
The current low interest rate environment poses a significant risk for the long-term financial viability of pension funds and insurance companies, as they seek to…
Setting up a DC plan can be relatively easy; getting your employees to enrol and make smart investing decisions is much harder.
Canada has the fourth largest equity market in the world but accounts for just 4% of world equity markets, as measured by market capitalization within…
It’s no secret that personal finances are a leading source of stress for millions of Americans. But a survey finds employees’ financial worries are a…
Inflation is the single biggest risk for retirees, with 58% of pre-retirees and 45% of retirees worried about the potential for rising prices to erode…
Ivanhoé Cambridge and Dutch pension asset manager APG Asset Management will invest a total of US$920 million in Chongbang.
The current federal approach to health has left serious gaps in cancer care, prevention and research and requires urgent reform as Canada braces for a…
The first Health Canada-approved clinical trial for medical cannabis in Canadian history launched Tuesday with a public call for participants in Montreal and Halifax.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…