Here are some of the latest news items that we’ve been discussing at Actuarial Solutions:
Latest Discussions
Benefits Canada – Report suggests raising DC, RRSP contribution limit to 30%
Nov 7 / 2017
MoneySense – What Sears retirees can do about the reduced DB pension
Nov 2 / 2017
Benefits Canada – Employers encouraged to focus on the entry, exit points of DC Plans
Oct 25 / 2017
Benefits Canada – Actuaries consulting on the future of Canada’s retirement age
Oct 2 / 2017
Benefits Canada – Filling the DC Void (July – August 2017)
Jul 1 / 2017
Benefits Canada – Shift towards DC approach to health benefits inevitable
Jun 27 / 2017
Moody’s Investors Service – Rating Action: Moody’s downgrades Canadian Banks
May 10 / 2017
Benefits Canada – Bridging the pension gender gap
May 9 / 2017
Benefits Canada – Can Home Capital ‘plug the gap’ with $2B from HOOPP
May 1 / 2017
Benefits Canada – Ontario budget touts variable benefits from DC pension plans
Apr 28 / 2017
The Globe & Mail – Could the Post Retirement Benefit work for you?
Apr 17 / 2017
Canadian Public Pension Leadership Council – The Pensions Canadians Want: The Results of a National Survey
Apr 13 / 2017
The Globe & Mail – National index posts record March rise
Apr 12 / 2017
The Globe & Mail – CPP changes could leave younger workers footing the bill, report says
Apr 4 / 2017
Globe & Mail – The Canadian Press – Ontario targets unethical financial advisers with new industry measures
Mar 31 / 2017
Office of the Auditor General – The Province of Ontario’s plan to record a net pension plan asset and related revenue in its Public Accounts
Mar 6 / 2017
The Globe & Mail – CPP Enhancements: Understand what’s not changing.
Feb 27 / 2017
CAPSA – Guideline No. 4: Pension Plan Governance. Pension Plan Administrator Governance Self-Assessment Questionnaire
Dec 1 / 2016
CAPSA – Guideline No. 4: Pension Plan Governance Frequently Asked Questions
Dec 1 / 2016
CAPSA – Guideline No. 4: Pension Plan Governance
Dec 1 / 2016
Ontario Government – Final Report of the Expert Committee to Consider Financial Advisory and Financial Planning Policy Alternatives
Nov 1 / 2016
Benefits Canada – A look at how different countries deal with discount rates in pension plans
Oct 4 / 2016
Office of the Chief Actuary – 27th Actuarial Report on the Canada Pension Plan as at December 31, 2015
Sep 22 / 2016
C.D. Howe Institute – Assessing the Retirement Income Prospects of Canada’s Future Elderly: A Review of Five Studies.
Sep 20 / 2016