CANADA - A recent Supreme Court of Canada ruling regarding the distribution of actuarial surplus in the event of a partial pension plan wind up will further weaken Canada's already-troubled private-sector defined benefit pension system, says Watson Wyatt.
A discussion paper by the firm on the Monsanto decision, in which the court ruled that any surplus from pension plans partially wound up should be distributed between all entitled members, suggests...
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