News

Gold and uranium prices surge amid market shifts

Gold and uranium prices surge amid market shifts

Economic data and geopolitical tensions drive gold and uranium to new highs, revealing investment opportunities

Canada welcomes $16.5 billion net inflow from securities in January

Foreign investments drive shift, with a focus on government debt

Canada welcomes $16.5 billion net inflow from securities in January

RBC GAM updates ETF names and risk rating

RBC updates ETF names for a Canadian focus and raises the risk rating of its Bank Yield Index ETF

RBC GAM updates ETF names and risk rating

Is there a reason to be (cautiously) optimistic about the office market?

Colliers' national head of research explains why he thinks the Canadian office real estate market isn't in the 'apocalyptic' place that many perceive it to be

Is there a reason to be (cautiously) optimistic about the office market?

Features

Insurance with a community-first twist

Insurance with a community-first twist

Embracing mutualism for a member-driven future in insurance

BMO GAM has a new crew charting the course

BMO GAM has a new crew charting the course

Head of Active Fixed Income, Earl Davis steering towards success with active portfolio management team

Benefits

BMO to host inaugural Obesity Summit

BMO's first Obesity Summit in NYC to explore advances in weight-management care

Pensions

Canada struggles to channel pension funds into infrastructure

Despite efforts, Trudeau's government faces challenges in directing billions from pension funds to domestic projects

Investments

Gold and uranium prices surge amid market shifts

Economic data and geopolitical tensions drive gold and uranium to new highs, revealing investment opportunities

Webinars

Inclusivity in Drug Insurance: A Winning Trend for Group Plans

iA Financial Group will address the issue of inclusivity in healthcare, and more specifically in drug insurance. Speakers will provide an overview of key concepts, best practices and current trends in equity, diversity and inclusion.

Rising Pressure: What’s Weighing on Canada’s Pension Industry?

Join us to hear how Canadian asset owners are responding to rising market challenges and the many pressures facing pension plans in Canada.

This educational session will feature speakers from BMO Global Asset Management and Partners Group. In this fireside chat, they will delve into the implications for institutional investors.

Obesity is medically recognized as a chronic disease, but it is often misclassified as a lifestyle condition and many Canadians living with obesity continue to suffer weight stigma and bias. What role can Benefits Advisors and Employers play?

Opinion

The fatal flaw of the Alberta Pension Plan

Exploring potential flaws in the proposed APP plan

The fatal flaw of the Alberta Pension Plan

2024 Look Ahead – bond portfolios expected to be the heroes

Ripsman - We may see the Canadian economy slide into a recession in 2024, which could trigger the BoC to more aggressively cut interest rates

2024 Look Ahead – bond portfolios expected to be the heroes

People Moves

CIBC announces key leadership changes for 2024

Victor Dodig unveils executive appointments to bolster CIBC's client-focused strategy

CIBC announces key leadership changes for 2024

Ontario Teachers' Pension promotes three executives

Key roles filled internally to lead capital markets, fund management, and investment strategy

Ontario Teachers' Pension promotes three executives