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“Members shouldn’t bear the brunt of OMERS investment decision failures”: CUPE Ontario

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) pension fund has announced a loss of more than $3 billion last year, says Fred Hahn, President of CUPE Ontario. “This extends a longer pattern of underperformance at OMERS,” said Hahn.

The union, which is the largest member of the plan, is calling for a comprehensive review of investment decisions that “led to these unacceptable results”, greater involvement of employers and unions, and full disclosure to plan members.

 

   

 

WHO:

   

Fred Hahn, President of CUPE Ontario.

 

   

 

WHAT:

   

Response to OMERS’ results.

 

   

 

WHEN:

   

February 25, 1:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

 

   

 

WHERE:

   

Available via telephone, Zoom, or Skype. Contact Daniel Tseghay at 647-220-9739 to be connected.

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Contacts

Daniel Tseghay

Communications Representative, CUPE

[email protected] | 647-220-9739

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