News

AI adoption in benefits remains slow but ‘pace is accelerating’

AI adoption in benefits remains slow but ‘pace is accelerating’

AI promises to transform benefits admin but adoption tells a different story as ‘HR is trailing behind,’ says Normandin Beaudry

Geopolitics, AI and workforce health headline CPBI's 2026 Forum amid uncertainty

CPBI CEO outlines what's on next week's agenda at CPBI's record-breaking 2026 Forum

Geopolitics, AI and workforce health headline CPBI's 2026 Forum amid uncertainty

CPP Investments enters Korea's hotel market for the first time

The pension fund is targeting two projects in Seoul's tourist hubs alongside Korean asset manager BlueCove Investment

CPP Investments enters Korea's hotel market for the first time

Every dollar invested in GTHA public housing returns 2x to the economy: report

Reduced funding would push cumulative social value deep into negative territory

Every dollar invested in GTHA public housing returns 2x to the economy: report

Features

Income, repriced: Where advisors are looking now

Income, repriced: Where advisors are looking now

As institutional capital leans into real assets, Pier 4 outlines how private real estate is increasingly being considered by some advisors as part of diversified income-oriented portfolios

Got a talent shortage? Make your own staff!

Got a talent shortage? Make your own staff!

Why the skill set of the future is less about execution and more about taste and judgment

Benefits

Why your best candidate on paper might be your worst hire

The straight-A candidate is out. AI literacy is overrated. Here's what employers actually want

Pensions

Geopolitics, AI and workforce health headline CPBI's 2026 Forum amid uncertainty

CPBI CEO outlines what's on next week's agenda at CPBI's record-breaking 2026 Forum

Investments

CI GAM becomes manager of 98 funds in $27 billion acquisition

Thirty-seven of the acquired funds will be rebranded under the CI banner by July 31

Webinars

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!

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!

Join us for an insightful webinar exploring governance strategies, the growing role of delegation, and best practices to help CAP plan sponsors navigate challenges and position their plans for long-term success.

Opinion

Finding opportunities in private markets

Late-stage venture/growth equity investing is suited to the current environment, writes Emma Norchet

Finding opportunities in private markets

Do GLP-1s really matter?

The challenges and strategic responses among GLP-1s that lie ahead for plan sponsors

 Do GLP-1s really matter?

People Moves

CPP Investments lands former KPMG Canada chief for its board

New board member brings 38 years at KPMG — eight of them as CEO — to the pension fund

CPP Investments lands former KPMG Canada chief for its board

Specialty Life Insurance appoints Jay McMahon as new president and COO

McMahon brings 17 years of industry experience to the role

Specialty Life Insurance appoints Jay McMahon as new president and COO