Teachers’ reports 11.8% return
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan reported an 11.8% rate of return in 2014.
- By: Craig Sebastiano
- March 31, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:58
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SSGA names new CEO
Ronald O’Hanley will become the new president and CEO of State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) at the beginning of April.
- By: Staff
- March 31, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:52
Modest growth expected despite low oil prices: Russell
The negative impact of lower oil prices is being felt in many sectors of the Canadian economy—from housing and the prices of goods and services,…
- By: Staff
- March 31, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:37
CPPIB invests in U.K. ports
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Hermes Infrastructure have signed an agreement to invest about £1.6 billion (C$2.9 billion) to acquire a stake…
- By: Staff
- March 31, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 09:46
Teva to purchase Auspex
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. is buying Auspex Pharmaceuticals Inc. for about US$3.2 billion in a move to strengthen its position on central nervous system condition…
- By: Associated Press
- March 30, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:30
Nearly half of Americans saving virtually nothing
About half of Americans are saving no more than 5% of their incomes, according to a Bankrate.com report. Roughly one in five (18%) are saving…
- By: Staff
- March 30, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:21
Caisse adds to U.S. holdings
Ivanhoé Cambridge, the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec’s real estate subsidiary, and its partner, Callahan Capital Properties, have purchased a 40% interest in…
- By: Staff
- March 30, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:07
Teachers’ CIO to retire
Neil Petroff, executive vice-president and chief investment officer of Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan is retiring, effective June 1.
- By: Staff
- March 30, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:50
UnitedHealth to buy pharmacy benefits manager Catamaran
The largest health insurer in the United States, UnitedHealth, plans to spend more than US$12 billion to buy pharmacy benefits manager Catamaran Corp., one of…
- By: Canadian Press
- March 30, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:37
Germanwings pilot apparently hid illness from employer
Prosecutors say Germanwings co-pilot—who is believed to have intentionally crashed a plane in the French Alps on Tuesday—hid his medical condition to his employer.
- By: Staff
- March 27, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 12:33
U.S. DC members continue to favour TDFs: report
Last year, members of U.S.-based DC plans continued to rely on target-date funds (TDFs) to determine their asset mix, while the plan members who selected…
- By: Staff
- March 27, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 12:26
Does free coffee at work boost productivity?
Not surprisingly, free coffee is great—but not for the reasons you think!
- By: Staff
- March 27, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 12:20
Federal pension investment regulations finalized
The federal government recently released the final draft of the new investment regulations Canadian registered pension plans will be subject to.
- By: Staff
- March 27, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 12:12
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,…
- By: Lauren Bailey
- October 2, 2024 October 2, 2024
- 09:00
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…
- By: Bryan McGovern
- October 1, 2024 September 30, 2024
- 11:00
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