Erik Kalin named COO; Jonathan Hede joins firm as risk management officer
Ashley Misquitta, who’s currently responsible for managing Empire Life American Value GIF, will take on the role of senior portfolio manager for U.S. equities
He will continue to manage the Canadian equity and dividend fund portfolios for the company’s mutual funds and guaranteed investment funds
Scott Ewert had filled the role on an interim basis following the retirement of Gary McCabe
Simpler, cheaper alternative to comprehensive plans covers four major conditions
Lieh Wang appointed U.S. Equity Portfolio Manager
Scott Ewert, the parent firm’s CFO, will assume the position on an interim basis until a full-time replacement is found
New features based on advisor feedback
New products aim to provide more options and flexibility
New, simplified term life insurance products will also be made available through the websites of participating advisors