Canadian snowbird group calls out provinces’ Canada Health Act breaches
The group is urging government officials to remember a key principle of the act
Monthly Archive: March 2019
My Comments to “Pensionize Your Nest Egg With Annuities, Your Super Bonds.”
Below are my comments to a recent blog post by Dale Roberts Pensionize Your Nest Egg With Annuities, Your Super[…]
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New York Life Surpasses $1 Trillion Of Individual Life Insurance In U.S.
Reaches new company highs for surplus, life insurance and annuity sales, and dividend payout NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– New York Life, America’s largest mutual life insurer, today announced strong financial results for 2018, marked by...
BMO Report: Why a Quarter of Canadians Didn’t Save Last Year
When it comes to saving patterns, it seems like Canadians are caught at two opposite ends of the spectrum. According to a recent Bank of Montreal survey, 15 percent of Canadians managed to tuck...
Genworth Financial To Lay Off 21 At Virginia Offices
Genworth Financial Inc. is laying off about 80 employees, including 21 workers at the company’s corporate headquarters in Henrico County. The insurance giant said about 35 people also will be laid off from the...
Franklin Templeton launches alternatives fund in Canada
Franklin Templeton Investments Canada today introduced the Franklin K2 Alternatives which provides investors with access to alternatives investments in a mutual fund format.
Canada Life Re to reinsure €5.5 billion of longevity risk in Europe
Great-West Life subsidiary, Canada Life Reinsurance (Canada Life Re), has announced a long-term reinsurance agreement with VIVAT, a Dutch insurer, to cover $5.5 billion euros of longevity risk. The agreement affects more than 150,000...
MD Financial Management proposes changes to bond pools
MD Financial Management has proposed changes to the investment objectives of the MDPIM Canadian Bond Pool and the MDPIM Canadian Long Term Bond Pool.
Augmented Analytics to Play a Vital Role in Converting Big Data to Smart Data
New data monetization business models to expand growth opportunities for solution providers, finds Frost & Sullivan Santa Clara, Calif. (Mar. 11, 2019) – Advancements in data processing tools and adoption of next-generation technologies such...
Brands Risk Losing 38 Percent of Customers Because of Poor Marketing Personalization Efforts: Gartner Survey
Marketing leaders strive for one-to-one personalization, but fall significantly short in most cases Stamford, CT (Mar. 11, 2019) – While most marketing leaders continue to strive for one-to-one personalization, achieving this type of tailored...