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Essential of Group Retirement Savings

Desjardins financial Security

Vol. 3, No 12  |   December 2013

Desjardins wishes you a wonderful holiday season! The December essential covers news that matters for your group retirement savings plan.

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BREAKING NEWS

 

Can we make plan administration easier for you?

You bet we can! Coming soon….a new plan sponsor website with features designed to make your job efficient, easy and more streamlined. Watch for more details in the new year... Read More

 

RRSP Contest: 1,2,3, $ for your participants

From December 16, 2013, all group RRSP participants have a chance to win up to $2,500... Read More

 

Improvements to the Multi-Management portfolios

If they are part of your plan investment offer, read this information. Read More

 

Survey for our readers: tell us about the essential!

We hope you enjoy our newsletter and find it useful and educational. You can win a $100 gift card… Read More

 

Desjardins wins at the Morningstar Awards

Our participant experience and one of our funds get top recognition. Read More

 

 

COMPLIANCE

 

Ontario – Important information on LIRA and LIF

Some requests for unlocking funds in locked-in accounts must now be sent directly to us... Read More

 

VRSPs are officially created in Quebec

The Bill has been passed, and the time schedule will be implemented progressively based on the number of employees. Read More

 

Check the rates!

On the Canada Revenue Agency website, verify the rates for Money Purchase limits, RRSP limits, DPSP limits and Defined Benefits limits... Read More

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

What’s new in our funds?

Partnership with Qtrade. Morningstar award for Beutel Goodman. Changes at Greystone Managed Investments. New acquisition at Aberdeen Asset Management... Read More

 

Investment Info Bulletin as of November 30, 2013

The Investment Info Bulletin provides gross annualized rates of return for each fund in our fund line-up, for the period ending November 30, 2013... Read More

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