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Private equity firms brace for difficult year

Conditions for fundraising and deal activity are deteriorating, according to an S&P survey

New president of iA Private Wealth unveiled

Adam Elliott will transition from president and CEO of iA Clarington Investments

  • By: Katie Keir
  • April 13, 2023 April 13, 2023
  • 12:19
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Horizons names Rohit Mehta as CEO

Role had been filled on an interim basis since Steve Hawkins departed in November

  • By: IE Staff
  • April 11, 2023 April 11, 2023
  • 17:44
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Industry moves this week

There were a mix of changes and an update from RBC Wealth Management Canada on its offer to Gluskin Sheff advisors

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Bank of Canada deputy governor Paul Beaudry to leave post, return to academia at UBC

The central bank will begin an internal recruitment process for the deputy governor position

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BMO Private Wealth takes on Kevin Barnes in newly created role

Barnes' move from TD Wealth's private wealth division is detailed, among other industry news

  • By: Katie Keir
  • March 28, 2023 March 28, 2023
  • 12:43
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BMO Insurance welcomes back Rohit Thomas

Other industry moves this week include a new head for the FP Canada Institute

  • By: Katie Keir
  • March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023
  • 14:27

Canaccord appoints former Ontario finance minister to board amid takeover tussle

New appointments come a week after four board members opposed to the takeover resigned

Women make up one-third of S&P/TSX composite board positions for first time

Women held 33.7% of board seats, up from 27.9% in January 2020

Martin Lavigne joins ScotiaMcLeod

Other moves include an established advisor group moving to BMO Nesbitt Burns from CG Wealth

Industry moves this week

A team of former MD Financial advisors has emerged at Richardson Wealth

Industry moves this week

New appointments at National Bank of Canada, Foresters Financial and Sagicor

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Executive moves this week

Desjardins, IG and CPP Investments made senior appointments

  • By: Katie Keir
  • February 28, 2023 February 28, 2023
  • 12:32
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Executive moves this week

There were shifts in Canada and the U.S. at a couple major firms

  • By: Katie Keir
  • February 17, 2023 February 17, 2023
  • 12:36

Scholar nominated to follow Kuroda as Bank of Japan chief

Kazuo Ueda has the difficult task of steering the world's third-largest economy out of a time of ultra-easy credit

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Quebec’s Top Leaders announced for 2022

Melissa Gilbert and others were honoured by Finance et Investissement

  • By: IE Staff
  • February 14, 2023 February 14, 2023
  • 10:15

Industry moves this week

TD Private Wealth, Raymond James Montreal branch among firms with new appointments

  • By: Katie Keir
  • February 10, 2023 February 10, 2023
  • 13:38
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Industry moves this week

Several changes occurred across asset management and wealth management

  • By: IE Staff
  • February 2, 2023 February 3, 2023
  • 15:40
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CIFSC releases inaugural list of Canadian responsible investing funds

Nearly 400 funds have been classified under six responsible investing categories

WCM honours 18 executive leaders

The award recipients will receive six months of individual executive coaching

  • By: IE Staff
  • January 30, 2023 January 30, 2023
  • 11:07
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Industry moves this week

Top-level shifts were announced at several major firms, including National Bank Financial, iA Financial Group and RBC Insurance

  • By: Katie Keir
  • January 27, 2023 January 27, 2023
  • 14:38
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Stephan Bourbonnais to lead wealth management at iA Financial Group

The head of iA Private Wealth takes over from Sean O’Brien

  • By: IE Staff
  • January 24, 2023 January 24, 2023
  • 13:05
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Jean-Guy Desjardins returns as Fiera CEO

Jean-Philippe Lemay is stepping aside after one year in the job

  • By: IE Staff
  • January 23, 2023 January 23, 2023
  • 10:51
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Industry moves this week

Changes include two business banking leadership shifts

  • By: Katie Keir
  • January 19, 2023 January 19, 2023
  • 15:08
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Bank of Canada appoints Nicolas Vincent as new deputy governor

Vincent will be a member of the governing council but will not hold other responsibilities