University Pension Plan (UPP) welcomes new plan participants

UPP welcomes Wilfrid Laurier University as its sixth member institution.
UPP Commends Federal Progress on Sustainable Finance Taxonomy

University Pension Plan (UPP) welcomes the Government of Canada’s funding to advance a voluntary, made-in-Canada green and transition taxonomy.
2025 end of year message

As we approach the end of 2025, Barb Zvan, UPP’s President and CEO, reflects on a year of purpose and progress for UPP.
UPP named one of the GTA’s Top Employers for 2026

UPP has been recognized as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2026 by Mediacorp. This annual competition celebrates organizations whose workplace culture, total rewards programs and forward-thinking policies set them apart.
UPP’s Climate Action Plan: Progress and Highlights from 2025

UPP remains focused on advancing our Climate Action Plan (CAP), which targets net-zero portfolio emissions by 2040 or sooner.
UPP announces inflation protection increase for 2026

UPP is increasing the UPP portion of pensions in pay by 1.49% on January 1, 2026.
Ontario Moves to Enable DC-to-JSPP Conversions

This represents a significant advancement for retirement security and a meaningful step toward expanding access to defined benefit pensions across the province.
Barbara Zvan Named CEO of the Year at the 2025 Ontario Business Achievement Awards

UPP’s Barbara Zvan has been named the 2025 CEO of the Year by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) as part of its annual Ontario Business Achievement Awards (OBAAs), which celebrate leadership, innovation, and impact across Ontario’s business community.
FSRA approves the conversion of the Wilfrid Laurier University Pension Plan to UPP

A major step forward in welcoming Laurier members to UPP
UPP forms strategic partnership with WPT Capital Advisors to expand logistics exposure

New partnership marks UPP’s first U.S. strategy focused on investing in warehouse and distribution facilities in high-growth industrial markets, targeting long-term value creation for members