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OMERS Ventures closes fund

OMERS Ventures has announced the successful closing of Fund II, its second venture capital fund.

By Staff |August 17, 2015

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Some companies may be exempt from new Ontario pension rules

The Ontario plan will require companies to pay premiums of 1.9% salary for each employee, up to $1,643 a year, and workers will pay an equal amount.

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |August 11, 2015

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Markets, longevity are the biggest risks to pension plans

The largest Canadian pension plans saw their combined liabilities increase from $154 billion to $179 billion and their overall financial health decline in 2014, finds a report by Russell Investments Canada.

By Staff |June 16, 2015

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Public sector workers live longer

Public sector workers—especially women—live longer than their private sector counterparts, finds a study by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College.

By Staff |June 11, 2015

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