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Plan sponsors face new pressure as BoC launches rate hike

The BoC’s October rate hike puts DB plan indexation and long-term funding assumptions under the spotlight

PSP Investments sells US clean energy arm to private equity firm

A newly named Canadian company retains 202 MW of operating hydroelectric capacity

Alzheimer’s drug coverage could take another 18 months to arrive

Price talks and provincial drug plan decisions still stand between approval and access

Desjardins opens group benefits to educational therapists and behaviour analysts

Neurodiversity Focus lets wellness accounts cover sensory and focus tools for plan members

A wider infrastructure market demands tighter underwriting

How broad expertise creates an edge in active equity investing

TD Asset Management’s Vitali Mossounov and Olivia Goldstein on testing conviction, filtering noise and finding what the market has missed

CIBC GAM builds its institutional edge on connectivity

How CIBC GAM puts institutional clients first through connectivity to drive innovative solutions and investment discipline

Alzheimer’s drug coverage could take another 18 months to arrive

Price talks and provincial drug plan decisions still stand between approval and access

Canadian DB plans lose 2.6% in Q3 as rising yields cut both ways

Record 132% solvency shows why headline returns can mislead plan sponsors

US equity concentration poses portfolio dilemma for pension plans

Seven stocks drive over half of S&P 500 returns, leaving Canadian plan sponsors caught between tracking error and concentration risk, experts say

The Missing Link: How Motivation and Vision Shape Group Retirement Savings Plan Engagement

[Nov 17/26 | 1 PM EST] Desjardins Insurance’s research reveals the motivational barriers to group retirement savings plan engagement – and how to act!

Emerging Markets: A Framework for Canadian Allocators

Emerging markets equities are back on the radar for Canadian institutions seeking growth, diversification and AI‑linked opportunities. Hear Ninety One’s Varun Laijawalla, with moderator Samantha Cleyn, share practical insights on positioning EM in 2026.

The Rising Challenge of Neurological Conditions: Trends, Costs, and Workplace Strategies

This session brings together experts from Beneva to share the latest insights on managing cost of neurological conditions in the workforce. Watch on-demand today!

Bridging Risks and Returns: ESG and Indigenous Reconciliation

Join BMO Global Asset Management’s Responsible Investing team for a webinar on ESG-focused strategies to manage financial risks and opportunities. Learn how responsible investing can support Indigenous communities!