Rule that prohibits pension plans from owning more than 30% of a company’s voting shares doesn’t exist in most other countries
Despite a large drop in global equities during the quarter, the rally in Canadian equities at the end of Q1 resulted in flat returns for Canadian DB pension plans
The difference between the government’s reporting and the C.D. Howe Institute’s estimates comes down to accounting
The trade association encourages co-ordination of any provincial changes with the federal consultation committed to in the 2016 federal budget
Private workplace pension plans launched by banks and insurers that have unique features could compete with government-led pensions such as the ORPP
A new report from Morneau Shepell finds that diversified pooled pension fund managers underperformed the benchmark as international and global equities fuelled the decline
A panel discussion at the Conference Board of Canada’s annual Pensions Summit discussed various ways to improve the pension system
The Edmonton-based fund manager says its balanced fund did even better
Pension fund income plunged during the Q3 2015
A new report suggests that Canadian pension funds grew by 27.4% between 2012 and 2014, led by public sector funds