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International Headlines - 20 August 2008
21 August 2008 - Patrick SweeneyThis weekly compilation of stories from wire services, newspapers, and other sources is intended to keep Mercer employees and registered visitors to mercer.com informed of benefits, compensation and HR developments around the world. Facts have not...
Hong Kong Watch Q3 2008
14 August 2008This issue of Mercer's Hong Kong Watch features an update on the salary and staff turnover trend in Hong Kong, results from the Healthcare Reform Hong Kong 2008 survey and highlights of upcoming events in Asia.
ERP #72: The seven deadly sins of performance measurement
13 August 2008This Perspective examines the seven deadly sins that can befall organizations when selecting performance measures and setting targets.
Health & benefits Updates
8 August 2008Health & benefits Updates review specific regulatory and other news and developments affecting Benefits Professionals.
Investment update - August 2008
4 August 2008This service brings you our latest thinking on global and local investment issues. To receive future investment newsletters by e-mail, simply complete our free registration process and tick the option to receive information from us.
Compliance Quarterly - For California HR Professionals
29 July 2008The California Compliance Quarterly is published four times a year. It focuses on legal developments in California of interest to employee benefits and human resources professionals.
Communiqué: New Financial Parameters for Québec Prescription Drug Insurance
25 July 2008 - Monique GiguereIn conformity with the Act respecting prescription drug insurance (the Act) the Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) has conducted its annual review and has revised the financial parameters of the public drug plan and the requirements for...
Communiqué: Two More SCC Decisions Ease up on Employers – Hydro-Québec and Potash
24 July 2008 - Leigh Ann BastienThe Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) has rendered two more decisions that lighten an employer’s obligations to its employees. Shortly after Keays which limits the magnitude of wrongful dismissal awards (see our Communiqué of July 8, 2008), the SCC...
Asia Pacific Investment Perspectives - July 2008
23 July 2008Welcome to our Asia Pacific Investment Perspectives e-newsletter. To provide Mercer's clients the edge in a competitive and fast moving global investment environment we aim to provide innovative and pre-emptive investment advice.
Human Capital Perspective - Read latest issue
23 July 2008Issue 4 of Mercer’s global Human Capital Perspective newsletter in 2008 is now available. This new online publication is designed to discuss and stimulate thinking around effective human capital management in today’s competitive global marketplace.
Communiqué: British Columbia Revises PBSA
17 July 2008 - Susan DanzerBritish Columbia has revised the Pension Benefits Standards Regulations (Regulations) to permit the use of letters of credit to secure pension plan solvency deficiencies, and to exempt multi-employer plans from certain solvency funding...
Communiqué: Saskatchewan Drug Plan Changes - Become Effective
17 July 2008 - Ryan DuesingIn the 2008 provincial budget, Saskatchewan announced a new Children's Drug plan as well as adjustments to the Seniors' Drug Plan. These changes became effective on July 1, 2008. This Communiqué will be of interest to Saskatchewan employers.
Global retirement: 2008 issues and ideas - 18th edition
17 July 2008Global Retirement Perspective is Mercer's home for thought-provoking insights on retirement and pension issues facing multinational companies. Review Edition 18 now.
Communiqué: Surplus Distribution Not Required Under Federal PBSA
10 July 2008In Cousins et al. (Marine Atlantic) the Federal Court of Appeal (Court) decided that the Pension Benefits Standards Act (PBSA) does not require a distribution of surplus on a partial plan termination. This Communiqué will be of primary interest to...
Mercer India Insights - the latest perspective
10 July 2008India Insights is Mercer India's thought leadership dedicated site designed to showcase the depth and breadth of our consulting expertise that will help organizations navigate successfully in today’s globally competitive marketplace.
July 2008 Update: Non-resident Trust Rules Impact Registered Plans
9 July 2008 - Marcel ThérouxBill C-10 introduces changes to the Income Tax Act (ITA) that could adversely affect registered pension plans and certain other funds investing in foreign trusts. This Communiqué will be of primary interest to sponsors of defined benefit and...
Communiqué: SCC Puts Brakes on Dismissal Damages
8 July 2008In the recent Honda Canada Inc. v. Keys, (Keays) decision, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) has rewritten the rules governing damage awards in employment dismissal cases, thereby putting the brakes on such awards. This Communiqué will be of...
Global Insights newsletter - July 2008
8 July 2008In the July issue of the Global Insights newsletter, we feature highlights on Mercer's HR Environment in the next 11 emerging markets report, HR on the frontier report, Global HR Factbook, HR Navigator and more.
Communiqué: Changes to Federal LIF and RRSPs
7 July 2008The federal government has amended the federal Pension Benefits Standards Regulations, 1985 (Regulations) to enhance unlocking options under Life Income Funds (LIFs). These requirements came into effect retroactively to May 8, 2008 following the...
Communiqué : Québec Adopts Phased Retirement Amendments
2 July 2008The phased retirement changes reported in our Communiqué of April 28, 2008 have been passed into law with some modifications (the “Act”). This Communiqué summarizes the key phased retirement amendments along with other changes and will be of...
Communiqué : Shortfall Funding - Newfoundland and Labrador
2 July 2008 - Lori ParkThe Newfoundland and Labrador government has passed legislation that will require employers to fund shortfalls on full and partial pension plan terminations. This Communiqué will be of interest to sponsors of pension plans with Newfoundland and...
Global Insights newsletter - Jun 2008
16 June 2008In the June issue of the Global Insights newsletter, we feature highlights on Mercer's Paying your Sales Staff Competitively around the World report, International Car Policies, the HR environment for the next 11 emerging markets, Mercer's 2008 QOL...
Multi-employer Superannuation: Newsletter June 2008
16 June 2008Welcome to the June 2008 edition of Mercer’s newsletter for multi-employer funds! Providing the latest regulatory, investment and news updates for industry funds.
Communiqué : Nova Scotia Pension Review
9 June 2008The Nova Scotia Pension Review Panel has released a discussion paper describing objectives and seeking input from the pension community. This Communiqué will be of interest to pension plan sponsors with Nova Scotia members, and to plan sponsors...
Communiqué : Surplus Transfer Not Required on Sale of Business
30 May 2008In Burke v. Hudson's Bay Company, the Ontario Court of Appeal (Court) decided that the employer selling a business and transferring pension plan assets was not required to transfer pension plan surplus. This Communiqué will be of interest to...
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