Vancouver-based Qtrade Financial Group has been busy implementing a major rebranding strategy and announcing a number of new product launches this autumn following the merger of Vancouver-based subsidiary Qtrade Fund Management Inc. with Kitchener, Ont.-based Meritas Financial Inc. earlier this year, which led to the creation of OceanRock Investments Inc.“Traditionally, in a lot of situations […]
Qtrade can expand its fund selection; Meritas gets country-wide exposure for its SRI funds
10 companies brought on board so far in 2010
Meritas to operate as separate socially responsible investing unit within Qtrade
Several of Canada’s banks have indicated their intention to provide investors with an advisory vote on executive compensation, Meritas Mutual Funds announced Thursday.Such votes have become known as “Say on Pay”.Investors at CIBC and Royal Bank of Canada passed motions Thursday demanding the companies give them a voice on executive pay through non-binding shareholder votes […]
Fund manager targets banks, TMX, Sun Life and Nortel
Advisory vote intended provide shareholder feedback on executive compensation
SRI-firm to buy all of the ABCP held within its mutual funds at 100% of the purchase price plus accrued interest
Agreement meets growing demand for loan products, says Meritas
Sustainability reporting and human rights will be among the topics that Meritas will discuss with companies