A report examines the landscape of "contingent" pension plans
Market value of Canadian pension assets rose by 5%
Volunteer group includes lawyers, economists and capital markets experts
Two-thirds of the companies reviewed could eliminate their pension funding deficits in a given year, the CCPA says
McClean has been with the teachers’ pension plan for 33 years
The plan returned 6.3% in the first half
The Oxford comma strikes again
Fund returned 1.1% after costs during the quarter
DB plans returned 2.7% in the quarter, down from 7.2% in Q1
Measures include rules on annuities, tax changes affecting funds