Is 2014 the dawn of a new era in pension plan de-risking?
Coverage of the 2013 Risk Management Conference
It was, literally, a big deal when the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) off-loaded the risk of its underfunded DB pension plan to Sun Life Financial with a $150-million group annuity purchase. Steering this complex deal seemed impossible at times—no Canadian pension plan had bought an inflation-adjusted group annuity before. But the Winnipeg-based grain marketer plowed […]
Sun Life Financial has completed the sale of its domestic U.S. annuity business and certain life insurance businesses to Guggenheim Partners’ Delaware Life Holdings.
Sun Life Financial has received all regulatory approvals to sell its American annuity business to Guggenheim Partners' Delaware Life Holdings division.
In an effort to reduce growing pension liabilities in the United States, a top Republican senator has proposed a plan that would allow state and municipal governments to transfer pension management to insurance companies.
CI Investments has launched the G5|20 Series, a new mutual fund that aims to provide cash flow, growth potential and protection from market downturns.
Sun Life Financial’s sale of its American annuity business to a division of privately held Guggenheim Partners might not close by the end of the second quarter as planned.
New data from Towers Watson shows that it’s going to take Canadian workers more time to build a comfortable retirement nest egg than in years past.
Sun Life Financial has completed the first conversion of an annuity buy-in to an annuity buyout in Canada, according to a news release from the insurer.
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