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Alternative Investments: Avoiding Legal Pitfalls

Alternative Investments: Avoiding Legal Pitfalls

Coverage of the 2014 Investment Innovation Conference.

  • By: Scot Blythe
  • April 2, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 06:52
Are Indexes a Better Way to Manage Currency?

Are Indexes a Better Way to Manage Currency?

Coverage of the 2014 Investment Innovation Conference

ETFs inflows best mutual funds…in the U.S., anyway

ETFs inflows best mutual funds…in the U.S., anyway

In Canada, mutual funds still trump exchange-traded funds (ETFs) when it comes to assets, but in the U.S. last week, investors pulled money out of…

Germanwings pilot apparently hid illness from employer

Germanwings pilot apparently hid illness from employer

Prosecutors say Germanwings co-pilot—who is believed to have intentionally crashed a plane in the French Alps on Tuesday—hid his medical condition to his employer.

  • By: Staff
  • March 27, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 12:33
Are municipal bond ETFs right for pension funds?

Are municipal bond ETFs right for pension funds?

One new area that has been getting some attention are exchange-traded funds based on U.S. municipal bonds, which tap into the need for U.S. cities…

  • March 23, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 09:48
ETFs: What does 25 look like?

ETFs: What does 25 look like?

At 25, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have risen to prominence in the investment portfolios of some of the most sophisticated investors in the world. They’ve also…

  • March 16, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:20

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Download the PDF to read more Medication therapy management by design More than 1,100 plan members have cast their votes: after sitting down with pharmacists…

  • March 11, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 13:27

MHCSI The Pharmacy Benefits Specialist

Download the PDF to read more Medication therapy management by design More than 1,100 plan members have cast their votes: after sitting down with pharmacists…

  • March 11, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:21
Risk Allocation and Alpha

Risk Allocation and Alpha

Risk allocation helps add alpha in good times and bad

5 things I learned at the 2015 ETF Summit

5 things I learned at the 2015 ETF Summit

The 2015 ETF Summit covered the tools and strategies being used by Canadian institutional investors today. Here are my top five take-aways.

2015 Employers Cancer Care Summit photos

2015 Employers Cancer Care Summit photos

The Toronto Employers Cancer Care Summit was a half-day educational conference where plan sponsors learned about various aspects of the cancer journey and its relevance…

  • By: Staff
  • March 5, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 15:28

Alternative Fixed Income Roundtable

Fixed income is ready to play a new part in Canadian pension portfolios

  • March 3, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:40
Leveraged ETFs make waves in real estate sector

Leveraged ETFs make waves in real estate sector

The debate over leveraged and inverse exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continues. A team of academics has come up with new evidence that perhaps these ETFs do…

How should investors interpret the recent rise in interest rates?

United States 10-year bond yields have risen substantially from their lows of 0.50 per cent last summer, hitting 1.6 per cent by late February. Canadian…

Five lessons for employers to apply to the pandemic’s second wave

As coronavirus cases rise across the country and some return-to-work plans become return-to-home plans, many employers are wondering how to help their employees adapt once again…

  • By: Kim Siddall
  • November 3, 2020 February 5, 2021
  • 08:45

A legal update on the government’s CEWS and CERB programs

The COVID-19 pandemic has created many complicated issues for employers. Prudent employers should ensure they’re aware of the resources that may be available during this…

  • By: Rayaz Khan
  • April 14, 2020 November 11, 2020
  • 08:30