Pacific & Western Credit Corp. today announced that Cartier Partners Financial Group Inc. and Farm Mutual Financial Services Inc. have agreed to distribute GICs of PWC’s wholly owned subsidiary, Pacific & Western’s eTrust of Canada Inc.

Cartier has approximately 3,500 representatives, 700,000 clients and $16 billion in assets under administration making it one of Canada’s largest independent deposit brokers. Farm Mutual Financial Services Inc. is an Ontario-based independent broker and advisor with 15 subsidiary branches, over 200 sales associates and over $250 million under management.

eTrust , headquartered in Saskatoon, processed over $730 million in deposits last year. It uses a broad network of financial planners and deposit brokers located in almost every region across Canada.

David Taylor, Pacific & Western president and CEO, stated, “We are pleased to have the opportunity to offer our GICs to Cartier Partners’ clients in several provinces and territories and to Farm Mutual’s clients in Ontario. These new relationships further our corporate strategy to diversify and expand our deposit base.”