Media Advisory: CGA-Canada to Release New Findings on the State of Defined
Benefit and Defined Contribution Pension Plans in Canada Friday, April 30,
2010 at 8 AM ET

TORONTO, April 28 /CNW/ - The Certified General Accountants Association of Canada (CGA-Canada) will release its new research report on pensions entitled Gauging the Path of Private Canadian Pensions: 2010 Update on the State of Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Pension Plans on Friday, April 30, 2010.

CGA-Canada remains committed to making meaningful contributions to the ongoing debate on pension issues facing Canadians and as such, the content of this report effectively expands CGA-Canada's earlier works while complementing the collective efforts of other professional organizations, regulators, plan sponsors, members and their representatives.

The report will be released on: Friday, April 30, 2010 Time: 8:00am ET

Interviews: Rock Lefebvre, Vice-President of Research and Standards at CGA-Canada and co-author of the report will be in Ottawa on the day of the launch and is available for interviews.

ABOUT CGA-CANADA Founded in 1908, the Certified General Accountants Association of Canada serves 73,000 Certified General Accountants and students in Canada and more than 80 countries. Respected accounting and financial management professionals, CGAs work in industry, finance, government and public practice.

CGA-Canada establishes the designation's certification requirements and professional standards, offers professional development, conducts research and advocacy, and represents CGAs nationally and internationally.

For further information: For media interested in receiving an embargoed copy of the report prior to its release date, please contact the media personnel below. Taylore Ashlie, Director, Communications, CGA-Canada, Telephone: [phone], Cellular: [phone], Email: [email protected]; Diana Sorace, Communications Advisor, CGA-Canada, Telephone: [phone], Email: [email protected]; www.cga.org/canada/pensions/