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1 week ago | 
benefitscanada.com | Bryan McGovern
Bryan McGovern A federal public sector union representing more than 27,000 members is asking the Public Sector Pension Investment Board to divest any holdings in Tesla Inc. from its $264.9 billion portfolio. In a public statement, the Canadian Association of Professional Employees is calling on PSP Investments and “all pension funds in Canada” to ditch the electric car maker.
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2 weeks ago | 
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2 weeks ago | 
benefitscanada.com | Bryan McGovern
Bryan McGovern The office of the New York City comptroller, which oversees five public pension systems, is recommending the New York City Law Department to seek securities litigation against electric car maker Tesla Inc. over “enormous losses” to shareholders.
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3 weeks ago | 
benefitscanada.com | Bryan McGovern |Jennifer Paterson
Bryan McGovern Donald Trump is poised to be the “most transformational” U.S. president due to his corporate tax rate approach and a unique deregulation plan across financial and energy sectors, according to Charles Myers, chairman at Signum Global Advisors, speaking during the keynote session at Benefits Canada’s 2025 Defined Contribution Plan Summit.
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3 weeks ago | 
benefitscanada.com | Bryan McGovern |Jennifer Paterson
Bryan McGovern While good governance practices must be at the core of any pension plan, intricate frameworks are designed to be proportional to the size of the sponsoring organization, according to Leah Fichter, vice-chair at the Canadian Association of Pension Supervisory Authorities and deputy superintendent of pensions and executive director of the pensions division at the Financial Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan. “We don’t expect every small plan [sponsor] to have to focus on...
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3 weeks ago | 
benefitscanada.com | Bryan McGovern |Jennifer Paterson
Bryan McGovern With no federal requirement for U.S. employers to offer retirement savings options, individual states are stepping up and delivering meaningful programs.
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3 weeks ago | 
benefitscanada.com | Bryan McGovern |Jennifer Paterson
Bryan McGovern Amid all of the Canadian industries impacted by tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, targeting the production of aluminum shows a misunderstanding of the industry, said Douglas Porter, chief economist and managing director at BMO Financial Group, during a session at Benefits Canada’s 2025 Defined Contribution Plan Summit.
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3 weeks ago | 
benefitscanada.com | Bryan McGovern |Jennifer Paterson
Bryan McGovern In the early days of Bell Canada’s defined contribution plan, there was a lot of emphasis on information and big campaigns, but at that time, employers were reluctant to get too involved, according to Robert Marchessault, the telecommunications company’s director of pension and benefits, noting it was soon clear its members needed more guidance.
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3 weeks ago | 
benefitscanada.com | Bryan McGovern |Jennifer Paterson
Bryan McGovern The evolution of pension plans from retirement tools to encompassing flexible savings models that prioritize financial wellness is a defining change over the past 25 years in the defined contribution pension industry, said Wendy Mizuno, senior vice-president of total rewards at Loblaw Companies Ltd, during a panel session at Benefits Canada’s 2025 DC Plan Summit in March.
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3 weeks ago | 
benefitscanada.com | Bryan McGovern
Bryan McGovern Increased investment volatility could trigger additional questions on the decisions of Canadian pension funds as governance reviews come into focus, says Level Chan, a partner in the pensions practice at Stewart McKelvey.
