Canada operates the world’s second-largest pension system, while Australia’s A$4.5 trillion pool is No. 4, according to the statement. Canada’s system is forecast to hit $8 trillion while Australia’s ...

By Nivedita Balu TORONTO, March 11 (Reuters) - Canadian pension fund Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) is ready to invest capital in Canadian infrastructure and other nation-building projects ...

Canada’s federal government announced it intends to remove the “30 percent rule” for investments by domestic pension funds in Canadian entities. The change is part of the Fall Economic Statement that ...

The number of Canadians with a workplace or union-sponsored pensions appears to be on the rise in Canada, despite ongoing concerns about the ability to retire comfortably. Statistics Canada released ...

Canada’s finance minister has asked former central bank Governor Stephen Poloz to examine ways to entice its pension funds to invest more in the country. Poloz will lead a “working group” that will ...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is set to end a rule that currently limits pension fund stakes to 30% of Canadian entities, as part of a plan to spur more domestic investment. “At a time of ...

Canada’s biggest pension funds increased their ownership of US assets in recent years to tap into strong economic growth. President Donald Trump’s agenda now has some eyeing Europe as an attractive ...

Canadian pensions are underinvested in the country’s public markets, starving domestic companies of capital and exposing them to foreign takeovers, says the head of capital markets at Desjardins Group ...