News

Bonds in a cutting cycle

Bonds in a cutting cycle

Portfolio manager weighs in on outlooks for the asset class as bank of Canada cuts and US Fed looks set to follow

NS Pension reports strong year with $13.7bn assets and rising membership

NS Pension's 2023-2024 report reveals impressive asset growth, high returns, and increased membership

NS Pension reports strong year with $13.7bn assets and rising membership

Ontario faces growing registered nurse shortage despite investments

Ontario needs 26,000 more RNs to match Canada's ratio, with urgent calls for retention and recruitment efforts

Ontario faces growing registered nurse shortage despite investments

Retail giants settle $500m bread price-fixing lawsuit

The largest antitrust settlement in Canadian history follows allegations of a 14-year bread price-fixing conspiracy

Retail giants settle $500m bread price-fixing lawsuit

Features

The future is now

The future is now

One Canadian firm's unique offering of leading-edge technology is redefining the benefits experience for employers and employees nationwide

A Loonie's approach to total rewards

A Loonie's approach to total rewards

Joseph Chan explains what Looniewell does differently in the total rewards space

Benefits

Ontario faces growing registered nurse shortage despite investments

Ontario needs 26,000 more RNs to match Canada's ratio, with urgent calls for retention and recruitment efforts

Pensions

Unpacking "the nastiest, hardest problem in finance."

Decumulation is fast becoming a crisis, how can advisors help their clients?

Investments

How slowing economy will guide BoC cuts, equity markets

Signs of slowdowns appear to buoy odds of a Bank of Canada cut this week, spurring rotations away from mega-caps, but volatility is expected

Webinars

Inclusivity in Drug Insurance: A Winning Trend for Group Plans

iA Financial Group will address the issue of inclusivity in healthcare, and more specifically in drug insurance. Speakers will provide an overview of key concepts, best practices and current trends in equity, diversity and inclusion.

Rising Pressure: What’s Weighing on Canada’s Pension Industry?

Join us to hear how Canadian asset owners are responding to rising market challenges and the many pressures facing pension plans in Canada.

This educational session will feature speakers from BMO Global Asset Management and Partners Group. In this fireside chat, they will delve into the implications for institutional investors.

Obesity is medically recognized as a chronic disease, but it is often misclassified as a lifestyle condition and many Canadians living with obesity continue to suffer weight stigma and bias. What role can Benefits Advisors and Employers play?

Opinion

IMF says Canada's economic forecast shines bright

Canada's economy is set to grow by 2.4% in 2025, according to the latest IMF forecast

IMF says Canada's economic forecast shines bright

Why the next five years will give tailwinds for distressed credit

Exploring the unique opportunity set in one alternative asset class

Why the next five years will give tailwinds for distressed credit

People Moves

CPP Investments shakes up leadership with new appointments and departure

CPP Investments names Priti Singh as CRO, promotes Heather Tobin, and announces Kristen Walters' departure

CPP Investments shakes up leadership with new appointments and departure

SLC Management launches new team to service insurance companies

SLC Management also appoints new managing director from DWS Group

SLC Management launches new team to service insurance companies