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
Investing for the Future: Brian Minns on UPP’s Approach to Responsible Investing
On the Future of Finance podcast, UPP’s Brian Minns, Managing Director of Responsible Investing discussed the role responsible investing plays in shaping a future-ready pension fund.
Canada Post service disruption update
Our priority at UPP is to ensure you can send and receive any important pension-related documents until normal operations have resumed.
Updates to UPP’s Member Privacy Statement
UPP’s updated Member Privacy Statement takes effect October 2025, with clearer details on employer data sharing and anonymized AI use.
Building a Modern Canadian Pension Fund: UPP CIO Aaron Bennett on Purpose, Culture, and Innovation
UPP Chief Investment Officer Aaron Bennett reflects on the unique experience of building a modern Canadian pension plan from the ground up and what sets UPP apart in Canada’s pension landscape.
Alimentation Couche-Tard urged to disclose a clear, competitive emissions-reduction strategy
Shareholder proposal calls for a more comprehensive and credible GHG reduction strategy across the retailer’s operations, energy use, and supply chain.
University Pension Plan reports 10.3% return and sustained growth in 2024
The Plan maintained its fully funded status with a surplus through continued market volatility.