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Feds consider end of ‘30% rule’ for pensions, propose EI adoption benefit: fall economic statement
Large federally regulated pension plans may also be required to publicly disclose the distribution of their investments — both by jurisdiction and asset type per jurisdiction — to the OSFI.

Former federal finance minister defends 'sustainably successful' CPP amid Alberta pension exit plan
Speaking at the Portfolio Management Association of Canada’s national conference last week, former federal finance minister Bill Morneau said Canadians don’t realize how ideally the CPP is regarded by other countries.

Top money managers' Canadian pension AUM up 7.7% year over year: report
The Canadian pension assets under management of the country’s top 40 investment managers increased by 7.7% over the previous year, from nearly $989 million at June 30, 2022 to more than $1 billion at June 30, 2023, according to the latest report by the Canadian Institutional Investment Network.

Caisse invests $200M in Swedish battery maker, OMERS closes US$1BN term notes offering
The Caisse is investing in an EV battery manufacturer building a Quebec plant, while the OMERS is closing an offering of U.S. dollar term notes worth US$1 billion.

Question of the Week

How can a focused approach to disability management help companies better support employees with a return to health and work?

Answer from Olivier Pagé, Director, Group Disability Management Operations, Medavie Blue Cross

Canadian jurisdictions enacting pay transparency legislation, but more work to be done
Despite the recent movement on pay transparency, Canada is lagging behind other developed jurisdictions, says Stikeman Elliott’s Gary Clarke.

Average U.S. 401(k) balance down slightly in Q3 2023, up over long term: report
The average U.S. 401(k) balance decreased to $107,700 in the third quarter of 2023, down 4% from Q2, but up by 11% from a year ago, according to a new report by Fidelity Investments.

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