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Actuary regains top job ranking

Actuary regains top job ranking

Being an actuary is the top job in the United States again.

  • By: Staff
  • April 15, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:15
BNY Mellon to pay £126-million penalty

BNY Mellon to pay £126-million penalty

The United Kingdom's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined The Bank of New York Mellon London branch and The Bank of New York Mellon International…

  • By: Staff
  • April 15, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:35
ORPP bill moves ahead

ORPP bill moves ahead

Bill 56, An Act to require the establishment of the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan, has moved one step closer to becoming law.

CPPIB concerned about farmland ownership review

CPPIB concerned about farmland ownership review

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) is concerned about the Saskatchewan government’s decision to temporarily prohibit certain institutional investors from purchasing farmland in the…

  • By: Staff
  • April 14, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:15
Manulife closes U.S. deal

Manulife closes U.S. deal

Manulife's U.S. division, John Hancock Financial, has successfully completed its previously announced acquisition of New York Life's Retirement Plan Services business.

  • By: Staff
  • April 14, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:45
Caisse makes Australian investment

Caisse makes Australian investment

Ivanhoé Cambridge, the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec’s real estate subsidiary, has acquired a 25% interest in Liberty Place, an office building located…

  • By: Staff
  • April 14, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:31
5 tips to improve employee recognition

5 tips to improve employee recognition

Opinions are divided between employers and their staff on what constitutes effective employee recognition, according to a new OfficeTeam survey.

  • By: Staff
  • April 14, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:03
Monetary policy divergence is driving volatility

Monetary policy divergence is driving volatility

Monetary policy divergence is driving volatility in local asset values in markets around the world and investors should prepare for this volatility to continue, according…

  • By: Staff
  • April 13, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:48
Who are the top employers for workers over 40?

Who are the top employers for workers over 40?

Some employers are paying close attention to their employees' needs as they turn the page from youth to middle-age and beyond, making them Top Employers…

  • By: Staff
  • April 13, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:29
Ivanhoé Cambridge chooses new CFO

Ivanhoé Cambridge chooses new CFO

Ivanhoé Cambridge, the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec’s real estate subsidiary, has appointed Nathalie Palladitcheff as executive vice-president and chief financial officer.

  • By: Staff
  • April 13, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:07
Pacific Blue Cross appoints chief marketing officer

Pacific Blue Cross appoints chief marketing officer

Pacific Blue Cross has appointed Heidi Worthington to the position of senior vice-president and chief marketing officer (CMO), effective May 4.

  • By: Staff
  • April 13, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:40
How to make cutbacks and still increase employee engagement

How to make cutbacks and still increase employee engagement

Last year was a tough one for Corby Spirit and Wine Ltd., a leading distributor of wine and spirits with 1,900 employees across Canada. The…

Why you should care about Hepatitis C

Hepatitis C may not be on your radar as a drug plan sponsor. But with the benefits—and costs—of new therapies, it will be. Globally, there…

Canadian institutional investors allocating 3% to domestic equities: report

Canadian institutional investors are allocating only three per cent of their funds to domestic equities, according to a new study from London-based think thank New…

  • By: Staff
  • October 2, 2024 October 2, 2024
  • 15:00

How national dental-care, pharmacare programs will impact unionized employees

The Canada Dental Care Plan will help make dental services more accessible for unionized employees who don’t currently have a dental program within their contract,…

Remote working opportunities shaped by employees’ location, commuting times: report

While Canadian employees are settling into new remote working patterns, regional disparities reveal different experiences across the country, according to a new report by the…

  • By: Staff
  • October 1, 2024 October 1, 2024
  • 15:00

ICPM celebrating 20 years of promoting strong pension governance practices

The International Centre for Pension Management is celebrating 20 years of promoting strong pension governance practices by regularly engaging plan sponsor members, says Sebastien Betermier, the organization’s…

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