How did the Plan perform in 2015?
Find out how the UBC Faculty Pension Plan performed over the past year in our Annual Report.
Sun Life Financial – Retirement Now Report
By surveying retirees about their present circumstances and working people about their plans for the future, the Sun Life Financial Retirement Now Report aims to provide a balanced, insightful view of the evolving state of retirement in Canada. The findings are part of an Ipsos Reid poll conducted in December 2015 on behalf of Sun […]
Sun Life Financial – Retirement Now report
Read the results of a survey among retirees about their present circumstances and working people about their plans for the future.
Proposed Canada Pension Plan Changes
In June 2016, the federal government announced the federal, provincial and territorial governments have reached an agreement in principle to enhance and strengthen the Canada Pension Plan. These changes would take effect starting in January 2019. The UBC Faculty Pension Plan Board will review these changes and updates will be posted on the Plan’s website […]
Unsolicited Financial Advice
The UBC Pension Administration Office has learned that some faculty members have received unsolicited communication from individuals claiming to offer financial advice and seminars on behalf of the UBC Faculty Pension Plan. These individuals, in fact, are not affiliated with the Plan or any of the Plan trustees, management and staff, and their services are […]
Termination of Canadian Equity Manager, PCJ Investment Counsel
The FPP Board recently approved the termination of one of the four Canadian equity managers, PCJ Investment Counsel. This change affects the Balanced Fund and Canadian Equity Fund options. Effective mid-June 2016, the assets being managed by PCJ Investment Counsel will be equally distributed to the remaining three Canadian equity managers (i.e. Connor, Clark & […]
2016 First Quarter Information
Active Members were recently emailed the April 2016 edition of our new electronic newsletter, UBC Faculty Pension Plan Update. Deferred and Retired members were mailed a paper copy, which will be the final paper communication mailed to members. Going forward, our newsletter will be sent electronically only. Our April 2016 newsletter features the following information and updates: An invitation […]
UBC Faculty Pension Plan Forum: May 25
On Wednesday, May 25, the UBC Faculty Pension Plan will host its Pension Forum – a great opportunity for members to hear the latest news about their pension plan and to meet the Plan’s trustees, management and staff. There will be a presentation on the Plan’s 2015 investment performance and a review of the 2015/16 initiatives. Date: Wednesday, […]





