March essential


	Vol. 4, N^o 3 \| March 2014
Spring is finally here! This number of *essential* covers your group retirement savings news for the month of March.

BREAKING NEWS

Desjardins Insurance reports record net income for 2013

Desjardins Financial Security remains focused on growth with record net income of $382M at the end of fiscal 2013... Read More

Published on March 12, this draft regulation specifically outlines investment options and applicable participant rules... Read More

PLAN SPONSOR ECOSYSTEM

The new plan sponsor services website helps you monitor the progress of your plan. Read more about our reports and features... Read More

Using one of our EDT services paid off for these plan sponsors... Read More

PARTICIPANT EXPERIENCE

Managing retirement: There's an app for that!

The “Desjardins Your way” application gives participants access to all our mobile tools and a unique augmented reality experience... Read More

Note that RRSP receipts for the first 60 days of 2014 are now available on the Participant Website... Read More

EVENTS

Desjardins at CPBI Saskatchewan event
The CPBI Saskatchewan Regional Council will host its fourth annual regional conference on April 9 & 10, 2014, at the Hotel Saskatchewan in Regina... Read more

Desjardins at industry events
Visit Desjardins at the BC Human Resources Management Association Conference & tradeshow... Read more

INVESTMENT

What’s new with our Fund Managers
News from CI Investments, Fidelity Investments, Fiera Capital and Invesco Trimark... Read more

Investment Info Bulletin as of February 28, 2014
The Investment Info Bulletin provides gross annualized rates of return for each fund in our fund line-up, for the period ending February 28, 2014... Read more

Survey

Have you tried the new Plan sponsor services website?

Relevant links

•	Investment options and fund managers
•	Unit values and rates of returns
•	Link to the secure website
•	Link to the dfs.ca website
•	Contact us