Western Financial Group – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 11 Oct 2019 17:20:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Western Financial Group – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Western Financial Group acquires Ontario’s Axion Insurance https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/western-financial-group-acquires-ontarios-axion-insurance/ Wed, 20 Jun 2018 17:50:32 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=352173 Insurance services firm expands beyond Western Canada

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Wawanesa unit to acquire Western Financial, Western Life from Desjardins Group https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/wawanesa-unit-to-acquire-western-financial-western-life-from-desjardins-group/ Fri, 17 Feb 2017 12:30:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/wawanesa-unit-to-acquire-western-financial-western-life-from-desjardins-group/ Westerns’ brokerage network will continue to offer customers a broad range of products from a wide range of insurers

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Western Financial Group names new CEO https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/people/western-financial-group-names-new-ceo/ Wed, 17 Aug 2016 15:10:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/western-financial-group-names-new-ceo/ Patrick Bieleny, who will oversee Western’s network of insurance brokerages and all of its business units, succeeds Paul Taylor

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Western Financial Group appoints Paul Taylor as new CEO https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/people/western-financial-group-appoints-paul-taylor-as-new-ceo/ Mon, 06 Jul 2015 20:50:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/western-financial-group-appoints-paul-taylor-as-new-ceo/ Former ICBC chief brings with him a diverse background in both the private and public sectors

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Western Financial Group announces new president and CEO https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/people/western-financial-group-announces-new-president-and-ceo/ Thu, 29 Aug 2013 16:20:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/western-financial-group-announces-new-president-and-ceo/ Jeff Burke to assume CEO responsibilities Jan. 1, 2014

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Western, Coast Capital complete sale of insurance unit https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/western-coast-capital-complete-sale-of-insurance-unit/ Tue, 02 Jul 2013 17:40:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/western-coast-capital-complete-sale-of-insurance-unit/ Coast Capital Insurance Services will continue to operate under the CCIS name for at least two years

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Western Financial Group acquires Orion Insurance Brokers https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/western-financial-group-acquires-orion-insurance-brokers/ Fri, 07 Sep 2012 19:05:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/western-financial-group-acquires-orion-insurance-brokers/ Winnipeg office will continue to operate with the same staff under new ownership

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Western Financial Group (Network) head stepping down https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/western-financial-group-network-head-stepping-down/ Tue, 08 Nov 2011 21:35:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/western-financial-group-network-head-stepping-down/ Tannas to assume Wood’s responsibilities until a new executive is hired

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Desjardin Financial makes bid to acquire Western Financial Group https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/desjardin-financial-makes-bid-to-acquire-western-financial-group/ Fri, 24 Dec 2010 14:55:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/desjardin-financial-makes-bid-to-acquire-western-financial-group/ $443 million cash deal expected to close in second quarter of 2011

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Western Financial’s Q2 net income jumps to $5.7 million https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/western-financials-q2-net-income-jumps-to-5-7-million/ Fri, 13 Aug 2010 13:58:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/western-financials-q2-net-income-jumps-to-5-7-million/ Bank West reports record profits for the first six months of 2010

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