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Desjardins offers its employees a defined benefit pension plan that contributes to their peace of mind.
Indeed, the Desjardins Group Pension Plan guarantees its members a predictable and stable income throughout their retirement, protected from market volatility. It is also a secure and profitable savings tool.
The Plan is in excellent financial health.
It’s robust because of its innovative and long-term management strategies.
These strategies ensure that all plan members are paid the benefits they've been promised.
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The Desjardins Group Pension Plan is the sixth largest private pension fund in Canada.
It contributes to the financial empowerment of its 84,000 plan members, including 23,000 retirees.
It provides them with access to:
A team of experts who are committed to providing proactive, people-focused service,
a website, a pension simulator, and
various courses to help them make informed decisions.
In the current context of fierce competition for quality assets,
the Plan invests internationally to seize the best investment opportunities.
It is a high-performance investor that stands out for its well-established network of prestigious partners.
By diversifying its investments, for both capital market and tangible infrastructure or real estate assets,
the Plan can weather various types of business cycles and maintain sustained long-term performance to keep its promises.
In synergy with Desjardins Group, the Plan is committed to the energy transition and aims to be a leader in responsible investment.
It remains committed to doing what's best for its plan members, today and in the future.
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