© Copyright 2006 Rogers Publishing Ltd. The following article first appeared in the May 2006 edition of BENEFITS CANADA magazine. A matter of size: Top 40 Special Report This year’s top alternative managers are getting a lot of attention from plan sponsors. But they say some small- and mid-sized plans are having trouble getting into […]
© Copyright 2006 Rogers Publishing Ltd. The following article first appeared in the May 2006 edition of BENEFITS CANADA magazine. Top 100 pension funds With no signs of relief in sight from policy-makers, many of this year’s Top 100 funds face a tough road ahead. Will the Canadian federal government step up to offer a […]
With no foreign investment cap, the world is a big oyster for defined contribution(DC)plan members. This year’s Top 50 Defined Contribution Pension Plans Report looks at the pearls and perils ahead. This year, the possibilities are positively limitless for Canada’s biggest defined contribution(DC)pension plans. While last year’s Top 50 report looked at sponsors of DC […]
© Copyright 2006 Rogers Publishing Ltd. The following article first appeared in the July 2005 edition of BENEFITS CANADA magazine. SAS..not SOS Tech firm SAS says it helps employees juggle priorities, take time out and live better lives… By Caroline Cakebread “Sharpen your sword and you’ll be able to cut much faster.” So says […]
© Copyright 2006 Rogers Publishing Ltd. The following article first appeared in the July 2005 edition of BENEFITS CANADA magazine. People Power A health centre ensures that it’s taking care of its staff—in the same way it looks after its patients. By Caroline Cakebread Sick and injured people who come through the doors of […]
© Copyright 2006 Rogers Publishing Ltd. The following article first appeared in the June 2005 edition of BENEFITS CANADA magazine. It’s lonely going it alone. But following the herd can be a risky position for plan sponsors. We all know Frank Sinatra did it his way. But doing it your way is easier said […]
© Copyright 2006 Rogers Publishing Ltd. The following article first appeared in the April 2005 edition of BENEFITS CANADA magazine. Thanks to the Feds’ decision to eliminate the Foreign Property Rule, plan sponsors have unlimited investment freedom. How are they taking the news? Jump for joy—it’s happened at last. The most recent federal budget […]