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2017 Private Debt Roundtable

MEMBERS ONLY Private debt gives pension funds an edge over public bonds Download the PDF The private debt industry has quadrupled its assets under management…

  • September 27, 2017 September 13, 2019
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PCSK9i: Where are we now?

Now, almost two years after the Canadian launch of the first PCSK9i, actual claims experience shows that the overall impact of this drug class on…

  • September 21, 2017 September 13, 2019
  • 09:53
André Langlois named senior executive VP of life, health insurance at Desjardins

André Langlois named senior executive VP of life, health insurance at Desjardins

Desjardins Insurance has named André Langlois its senior executive vice-president of life and health insurance. In the role, Langlois will lead operations across the company’s…

  • By: Staff
  • September 13, 2017 September 13, 2019
  • 16:44
Canada edges out Britain to take fifth place on global pension ranking

Canada edges out Britain to take fifth place on global pension ranking

Canada has edged out Britain as the fifth-largest country by share of pension assets, according to a new report from Willis Towers Watson. On Monday,…

  • By: Staff
  • September 5, 2017 September 13, 2019
  • 10:27

Drug plans in a new light

Download the PDF In this special report, insurance carriers and benefits advisors agree that the time has come to reassess corporate objectives to protect the…

  • August 13, 2017 September 13, 2019
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Understanding Non-Medical Switching

Innovator Biologics and Biosimilars When the patent for an original biologic medicine expires, companies can create copies called biosimilars. As the name suggests, biosimilars are…

  • July 14, 2017 September 13, 2019
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Depression: The Untold Story

Plan sponsors and benefits providers can reduce the impact of mental illness by focusing more on the rapid treatment of depression. Download the 4-page PDF…

  • June 27, 2017 September 13, 2019
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Chronic Disease at Work photos

Chronic Disease at Work photos

All the articles from the event can be found in our special section: Chronic Disease at Work. Looking for photos from other events? Check out…

  • By: Staff
  • June 12, 2017 September 13, 2019
  • 11:59
Face to Face in Drug Plan Management Vancouver photos

Face to Face in Drug Plan Management Vancouver photos

All the articles from the event can be found in our special section: Face to Face in Drug Plan Management Forum, Vancouver. Looking for photos…

  • By: Staff
  • May 12, 2017 September 13, 2019
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90% of financial execs say productivity measurement tools fall short: study

90% of financial execs say productivity measurement tools fall short: study

Tools to measure employee productivity aren’t meeting organizations’ needs, according to a study by the Canadian Financial Executives Research Foundation. While many organizations track productivity by…

  • By: Staff
  • May 10, 2017 September 13, 2019
  • 10:01
Calgary Benefits Summit photos

Calgary Benefits Summit photos

All the articles from the event can be found in our special section: Calgary Benefits Summit. Looking for photos from other events? Check out our…

  • By: Staff
  • May 8, 2017 September 13, 2019
  • 16:12
Short-Term Waves, Long-Term Tides

Short-Term Waves, Long-Term Tides

Managing volatility across time horizons.

  • By: Scot Blythe
  • April 6, 2017 September 13, 2019
  • 08:06

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
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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