Appointments

IFIC elects new chair, board members Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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IFIC elects new chair, board members

New appointments were made at IFIC’s annual meeting on September 7, 2017. Ross Kappele (EVP and head of distribution at BMO Asset Management Canada) was elected chair of IFIC’s board, and Carol Lynde (president and COO at Bridgehouse Asset Managers) was elected first vice-chair. In addition, the following industry participants were elected to IFIC’s board […]

By Staff |September 11, 2017

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IA Financial leader appointed to Order of Canada Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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IA Financial leader appointed to Order of Canada

Yvon Charest, president and CEO of IA Financial Group, has been appointed as an officer to the Order of Canada. Charest was invested into the order by the Right Honorable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, in a ceremony at Rideau Hall on August 25. In a release, the Governor General highlights that Industrial Alliance’s […]

By Staff |August 28, 2017

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FTI Canada brings on new VP of ETF business development Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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FTI Canada brings on new VP of ETF business development

Ahmed Farooq has joined Franklin Templeton Investments Canada as vice president of ETF business development

By Staff |August 23, 2017

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Toronto Financial Services Alliance appoints CEO Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Toronto Financial Services Alliance appoints CEO

Jennifer Reynolds, currently the CEO of Women in Capital Markets, will succeed Janet Ecker as CEO of the Toronto Financial Services Alliance, effective October 2. Ecker announced her retirement last April. Read: Are you missing this element when assessing management? Reynolds has extensive experience in the financial sector in investment banking, private equity and risk […]

By Staff |August 14, 2017

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