Many different ways to set up a voluntary supplement to the CPP
B.C. paper zeros in on adding a voluntary, supplementary tier on to the CPP
Plans claw their way back to pre-crisis state
Funding status, risk management, volatility cited as top concerns
Managers predict double-digit returns for Canadian equities
Many Canadians ignored by the current pension system
A recent report went a long way toward quashing federal and provincial finance ministers’ concerns at meeting in Whitehorse
Despite improvement more than half of pension plans in Canada remain less than 80% funded on a solvency basis
More effort needed to educate clients on the benefits of passive management
One-fifth of Canadians don’t have sufficient savings to maintain their standard of living once they retire