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IFIC elected board members and some well-known names received promotions

IFIC elected board members and some well-known names received promotions

/PRNewswire/ -- T. Rowe Price (Canada), Inc., announced that it has hired Zaheed Jiwani, CFA®, as vice president for its institutional business in Canada....

With the coronavirus pandemic and rising inflation causing economic uncertainty, capital accumulation plan sponsors are looking for new ways to help their members feel secure and get the most out of their savings plans. Benefits Canada asked CAP sponsors and other industry experts what’s on their wish lists to make these plans more effective and engaging […]

In 2021, Foresters Financial redesigned its retirement and benefits plans to be more flexible, relevant and competitive, modernizing the plans with the recognition that employees have varying financial priorities. “Overall, we have a very diverse employee base,” says Ken Adams, the financial services company’s vice-president of total rewards. “Someone who is a few years out […]

While renovation shows on television tend to take a sledgehammer to every surface in a house for dramatic effect, there’s another way. Defined contribution pension plans don’t need to be completely gutted to stay current. Something akin to painting an accent wall, like tweaking contribution rates, can be just as effective and way more cost-effective. […]

DON’T Stray too far from the agenda “The key to connecting online is getting used to the Hollywood Squares style. When you’re speaking to nine screens at once, you can’t get the same kind of eye contact or body language,” he says. But virtual meetings aren’t all bad, according to Woo, who suggests that our glasses are becoming more rose-tinted the longer we go without face- to-face meetings. For example, he says the long-haul flights and exhausting inter-city car rides that are re...