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More work to be done on feds’ plan to encourage domestic pension investments: lawyers

More work to be done on feds’ plan to encourage domestic pension investments: lawyers
“It will be very difficult to define what amounts to investment in Canada,” says Blake, Cassels & Graydon's Jeffrey Sommers. “There are many companies that have headquarters in Canada, but do a great deal of business elsewhere, and vice-versa.”

Mastercard Foundation launches new asset management company

Mastercard Foundation launches new asset management company
The Mastercard Foundation Asset Management Corp. will be based in Toronto and will be overseen by John Barker, who will serve as its CIO.

61% of Canadian workers say return-to-workplace mandates impose financial burden: survey

61% of Canadian workers say return-to-workplace mandates impose financial burden: survey
More than two-thirds (68%) of employees said they’d look for a new job if they felt they were having to spend more of their income to go into the office and 64% said they’d at least ask for a raise, according to a new survey by Capterra.

Feds seeking to boost domestic investments by Canadian institutional investors: budget

Feds seeking to boost domestic investments by Canadian institutional investors: budget
In its April 2024 budget, the federal government announced Stephen Poloz will lead a working group that will identify priority investment opportunities in the country for the more than $3 trillion held by Canadian pension funds.

A look at the Australian Retirement Trust’s approach to decumulation

A look at the Australian Retirement Trust’s approach to decumulation
To counter growing longevity risk, the Australian Retirement Trust introduced a VPLA option in March 2021 that provided plan members with the ability to access about 50% more than the statutory minimum withdrawal allowed in a retirement income account, said the ART's Brnic Van Wyk, during a session at Benefits Canada’s 2024 DC Plan Summit.

79% of Canadians would use mental-health services more if cost wasn’t a factor: survey

79% of Canadians would use mental-health services more if cost wasn’t a factor: survey
Roughly a quarter of Canadian employees said they aspire to access mental-health services on a monthly basis (25%) or on a bi-weekly basis (22.3%), according to a new survey by Humi.

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