The UBC Pension Administration Office will be performing scheduled maintenance on our fax machine from Thursday, November 27 at 4:30 pm until Monday, December 1 at 8:00 am, Pacific Time. During this time, the fax machine will be offline and unable to receive messages. Please ensure that any faxes are sent before or after this […]
The November 2025 issue of the UBC Faculty Pension Plan Update newsletter is now available online. In this issue: UBC Faculty Pension Plan Election – Vote by Nov 18, 2025 Get to Know Your Pension Plan – attend an upcoming pension seminar FPP Member Services: UBC & Sun Life Is your beneficiary information up to date? […]
An election is now underway for two members to join the UBC Faculty Pension Plan (FPP) Board of Trustees. These members are to be elected by and from the FPP membership, to serve on the Board for a four-year period starting January 1, 2026. FPP members have an opportunity to help decide who will serve […]
Get to know your pension plan by attending an upcoming seminar. Whether you are brand new to the Plan or retiring soon, we encourage you to learn all you can about the UBC FPP. Visit our Seminars page to learn more and register. Understanding Your Retirement Income Options This 1-hour seminar discusses retirement considerations and […]
Need assistance? Our member services are provided by two different teams: the UBC Pension Administration Office and Sun Life Client Care. Each team is responsible for different types of member inquiries. To ensure your request is handled efficiently, it’s important for members to connect with the right team that can help. Please see the below […]
It is important to regularly review your beneficiary information to ensure that your pension benefits will be paid according to your wishes. The Plan administers pre- and post-retirement death benefits in accordance with B.C. pension legislation and the designations that we have on file at the time of your death. Pension legislation requires that your […]
Q3/2025 Market Commentary Read the Q3 2025 Market Commentary for an update on current market conditions. Q3/2025 Fund Performance & Composition View the Q3 2025 Fund Performance & Compsition information sheet. Have you subscribed to the FPP Investment Bulletin? The FPP Investment Bulletin is a short email digest prepared by the UBC Pension Administration Office. […]
The last date to request non-scheduled withdrawals from RRIF/LIF-Type Payment accounts for this calendar year is Friday, December 19, 2025. To request a non-scheduled withdrawal, contact Sun Life Client Care at 1-844-822-3131 (1-844-UBC-3131), and select Option 3.
The Plan held its annual Pension Forum on May 7, 2025. This online presentation is an opportunity for members to hear from the FPP Board and management about Plan news and updates. This year, we covered 2024 membership and financial statistics, investment performance (including rates of return), upcoming Plan initiatives, news about Plan investment options. […]
The Pension Administration Office will be closed for the holidays from December 25, 2025 to January 1, 2026 inclusive. The office will resume normal operations on Friday, January 2. If you have an urgent pension inquiry during the holiday closure, please leave a message at 604-827-3286. These messages will be monitored over the holiday period. […]