RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 The Canadian Pension Risk Settlement Market: An Opportunity for Expansion? JF Special Issues FD Institutional Investor Journals SP 67 OP 76 VO 2016 IS 1 A1 Tom Ault A1 Azita Bassiji A1 Nathan LaPierre YR 2016 UL https://pm-research.com/content/2016/1/67.abstract AB Against a backdrop of poor pension funding positions, increased contributions, and greater risk awareness, the Canadian pension risk settlement market has seen steady growth over the past few years. This growth has significantly lagged that seen in other markets, however. This article explores the reasons the Canadian market has not yet seen such rapid expansion and examines what has to occur to allow the market to reach its full potential.