Staff | September 3, 2019 Capital Group has appointed Rick Headrick as president of its business in Canada. With more than 20 years of industry experience, he was most recently the president of Sun Life Global Investments Canada Inc....
Staff | September 3, 2019 After increasing by 15.1 per cent in 2017, the assets under management of the world’s 300 largest pension funds fell by 0.4 per cent in 2018, according to data from...
Staff | August 30, 2019 Canadian public companies are increasing the discount rates they use for their defined benefit pension plans, according to a new survey by Morneau Shepell Ltd. The survey of 90 Canadian public...
Staff | August 30, 2019 The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, alongside Brookfield Business Partners and its institutional partners, is co-investing in the acquisition of Healthscope Ltd., a private hospital operator in Australia and...
The Canadian Press | August 29, 2019 The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is partnering with Google parent company Alphabet Inc. and affiliate Sidewalk Labs to launch a new company that invests in North American infrastructure. The...
Cassandra Williamson-Hopp | August 29, 2019 As the labour dispute between Western Forest Products Inc. and United Steelworkers Local 1-1937 heads into its third month, tensions are running high over health benefits. Employees who are members...
Staff | August 29, 2019 Among institutional investors that are diving into alternative assets, those investing in private equity are the most satisfied, according to a new survey by Preqin Ltd. The vast majority (93 per...
Alethea Spiridon | August 29, 2019 Canada’s largest publicly traded companies could have eliminated their defined benefit pension deficits five times over with the value of their shareholder payouts in 2017 alone, according to a new report by...
Staff | August 29, 2019 Employers should be focusing on the basics of office design to improve employee productivity, according to a new survey. The survey, by Future Workplace and View Inc., polled about 1,600 North American...
Dee-Ann Durbin, The Associated Press | August 29, 2019 McDonald’s is introducing a new training program for its U.S. employees after dozens of workers complained about sexual harassment. The Chicago-based company said Wednesday that its franchisees...