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Friday 02 June 2023
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Colliers focusing on gender diversity, ERGs to attract talent
Colliers focusing on gender diversity, ERGs to attract talent
“When DEI is factored into the entire employee lifecycle, including advancement and leadership positions, you can build a culture that makes women and diverse talent stay — avoiding the costs associated with being an expensive, unsustainable revolving door for high-value talent,” says Colliers’ Muriel Thompson.
Why are individual pension plans poorly understood by the pension sector?
Why are individual pension plans poorly understood by the pension sector?
"From a provincial point of view, IPPs are deemed to be designated retirement plans so they don't have to worry about max funding valuation rules and aren't covered by the Pension Benefits Act,” says Integris Pension Management’s Jean-Pierre Laporte.
CPPIB's annual report greenwashing investment strategies, says watchdog
CPPIB's annual report greenwashing investment strategies, says watchdog
“[A close reading] of its 2023 annual report shows Canada’s national pension manager continues to obscure its exposure to and prolongation of the fossil fuel economy while failing to understand that its mandate will be impossible to fulfill without urgent action to avert catastrophic climate change,” wrote Shift Action for Pension Wealth and Planet Health in a statement.
Franklin Templeton to acquire Putnam Investments
Franklin Templeton to acquire Putnam Investments
As part of the agreement, Great-West Lifeco — Putnam Investments’ parent company — will become a long-term strategic shareholder in Franklin Resources Inc. — Franklin Templeton’s parent company — with a 6.2 per cent stake.
 
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Ottawa Community Housing Corp.'s 2022 Workplace Benefits Awards win increasing employee awareness of well-being resources
Ottawa Community Housing Corp.'s 2022 Workplace Benefits Awards win increasing employee awareness of well-being resources
The win increased employees' awareness of the organization’s health and wellness benefits and led to higher utilization, says the OCH’s Michael Dimaano, noting employees are using them to find ways to keep themselves and their families healthy.