The budget bets on medium-term growth, but benefits and pension leaders say it sidesteps key issues plan sponsors need addressed
Responsible investing remains core to portfolio management as Prime Minister Mark Carney’s 'Build Canada Strong' aims reshape the investment landscape
Franklin Templeton and Russell Investments say the Democratic sweep reinforces diversification over dramatic portfolio shifts
Manulife is piloting a tablet-based physio program with Sword Health for members on disability, but Canadian proof points are missing
The DB pension administrator taps its chief pension officer to lead the organization as Darwin Bozek heads into retirement
A closer Canada-EU partnership could expand investment opportunities but is unlikely to reshape pensions or plan design anytime soon
Most Canadian plan members feel secure saving for retirement, but only 25 per cent feel ready to spend in it, finds BlackRock research
The BoC’s October rate hike puts DB plan indexation and long-term funding assumptions under the spotlight
Seven stocks drive over half of S&P 500 returns, leaving Canadian plan sponsors caught between tracking error and concentration risk, experts say
With AI concentration bleeding across equities and bonds, PICTON’s Macan Nia says investors are building portfolios for a world that no longer exists
