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And so we are very, very focused on making our boards the center of vision and strategy and accountability. We’re looking to create a culture that is similar with regards to how we set strategy, with regards to how we create accountability on that strategy, with regards to how our boards get involved in driving that strategy.
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In late 2022, the Liberals announced they would stop issuing the popular bonds, which helped pensionfunds that pay out inflation-indexed benefits balance their assets and liabilities. The Plans funded status remains strong at 111%, continuing HOOPPs long history of ensuring stability for our members, now and in the future.
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